Jessica DiCicco

Jessica DiCicco

DiCicco at Florida SuperCon
Born Jessica Sonya DiCicco
(1980-06-10) June 10, 1980[1]
Los Angeles, California[2]
Occupation Actress
Years active 1985–present
Agent Abrams Artists[3]
Notable credit(s) The Buzz on Maggie as Maggie
Parent(s) Bobby Di Cicco (father)
Website jessicadicicco.com

Jessica Sonya DiCicco[4] (born June 10, 1980) is an American actress known for voicing in animated television series and video games. Some of her major voice roles in animation include: Maggie in The Buzz on Maggie and Flame Princess in Adventure Time. She also did the voice of Noggin on Nickelodeon's channel and Miguzi's Erin on Cartoon Network. She received a Daytime Emmy nomination for voicing Malina in The Emperor's New School.[5]

Early life

Born in Los Angeles, California, Jessica Sonya DiCicco was the first child of Bobby DiCicco and Margo Malkin. She and her sister Katie were raised in Manhattan, New York City.[6] DiCicco's birth was announced in both Variety and US Magazine since her father, Bobby DiCicco, was a popular actor.[7] In 1990, DiCicco was selected by Marlo Thomas from among thousands of other school children to appear on the ABC special Free to Be... A Family.[2] When she was nine years old, she was cast by Francis Ford Coppola in The Godfather Part III as an unnamed child. She had a small role as young Cindy Zagarella in the 1993 film Household Saints.[2] In 1996, DiCicco was a photographer for New York magazine.[8]

Career

In 1998, DiCicco appeared in the NBC miniseries Witness to the Mob and in the Disney film In the Nick of Time.[2] Besides her appearances in television and commercials, DiCicco has worked on stage with several repertory companies. In 1999, DiCicco and her co-stars in the Nickelodeon pilot Bus No. 9 were nominated a Young Artist Award, but lost to The Sweetest Gift.[9] She also starred in the miniseries As Our Schoolbus Turns. Nickelodeon noted her versatile voice and cast her as the voice of Noggin from 1998 to 2002 to launch the Noggin network.[2] She was also the voice of Miguzi's Erin on Cartoon Network.[10]

As a voice actress, DiCicco had lead roles on The Emperor's New School, The Buzz on Maggie, Loonatics Unleashed, and Shuriken School. She had recurring roles on The Replacements, El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera, American Dragon: Jake Long, Bratz, and All Grown Up!.[10] She co-starred as Shelby in the DreamWorks film Over the Hedge and voiced Gwen on Amy Poehler's television series for Nickelodeon, The Mighty B!.[10] DiCicco was the voice of Master Viper in the Kung Fu Panda short film Secrets of the Furious Five.[10] She voiced the Flame Princess in Adventure Time, which has run over seven seasons.[11] She also voiced in Pound Puppies and Gravity Falls. She was nominated for a Daytime Emmy in 2008 for her performance as Malina on The Emperor's New School, but lost to Eartha Kitt, who did Yzma in the same series.[12] Currently DiCicco provides the voice of Toby the cactus and the sounds of the mule Clementine on Sheriff Callie's Wild West.

DiCicco has also contributed to several video games, including Psychonauts, Kingdom Hearts II, Hot Shots Tennis, and Pimp My Ride.[10]

Filmography

Live action

List of live-action acting performances in film and television
Year Title Role Notes Source[2][10]
1990 The Godfather Part III Child    
1993 Household Saints Young Cindy Zagarella    
1998 Bus No. 9 Jessica TV movie  
Witness to the Mob Karen TV movie  
2004 50 First Dates Teenager at the zoo uncredited  
2013 I Know That Voice Herself   [13]

Animation

List of voice performances in animation
Year Series Role Notes Source[2][10]
2004 Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks Gerdie Ep. "Dannan's American Cousin"  
2005–2007 All Grown Up! Wally  
Loonatics Unleashed Lexi Bunny    
2005–2006 The Buzz on Maggie Maggie Pesky    
2006–2008 The Emperor's New School Malina    
2006 Frances Frances    
Shuriken School Okuni, Ami, Kita    
Bratz Roxxi, Fiana, Sheridan    
Danger Rangers Manny, Moe Ep. "Medicine Mix Up"  
2007 El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera Davi Rococo    
American Dragon: Jake Long Danika    
2008 The Replacements Celebrity Starr Ep. "Hollywoodn't"  
2008–2011 The Mighty B! Gwen   [14]
2008–2009 Random! Cartoons Gloom, Fuzzy Animal Ep. "Sparkles and Gloom" [15]
Smart Alec, Plasma Tot Ep. "Hero Heights"  
2011 Tinker Bell and the Pixie Hollow Games Lilac    
2011–2015 Winx Club Lucy, Miele, Selina    
2012–present Adventure Time Flame Princess    
2012–2013 Pound Puppies Patches    
2012 The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange Princess Peach    
2012 Motorcity Ruby the Dark Slayer Ep. "Ride of the Fantasy Vans"  
2012–2015 Gravity Falls Tambry, others    
2014–present Sheriff Callie's Wild West Toby, Clementine    
2015 Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works Yukika Saegusa English version
TV Series 		[16][17]
2015 X-Ray and Vav Ash Samaya   [18][19][20]
2016 The Loud House Lynn, Lucy In production [21]
2016 Rolling with the Ronks! Mila In production

Feature films

List of voice performances in feature films
Year Title Role Notes Source[2][10]
2006 Over the Hedge Shelby Voice  

Direct-to-video and television films

List of voice performances in direct-to-video and television films
Year Title Role Notes Source[2][10]
2007 Toot & Puddle: I'll Be Home for Christmas Opal    
2008 Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five Young Viper    
2008 Unstable Fables: Goldilocks & 3 Bears Show Misty    
2009 Einstein Pals Millie    
2015 Jungle Shuffle Sacha   [22]
2016 Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League: Cosmic Clash Supergirl   [23]

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source[2][10]
2000 Midnight Club: Street Racing Announcer for the New York level    
2003 Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure Skater Girl    
2005 Psychonauts Franke Athens    
2006 Kingdom Hearts II Olette    
Pimp My Ride Marcia    
2007 Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix Olette    
Hot Shots Tennis Ashley    
Bratz 4 Real Roxxi / Fianna    
2010 White Knight Chronicles: International Edition Additional Voices    
Final Fantasy XIII Additional Voices    
Resonance of Fate Leanne    
2011 Rise of Nightmares Monica    
2014 Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII Lumina    
2014 The Lego Movie Videogame Voice    
2014 The Sims 4 Voice    

Other roles

List of other performances
Year Title Role Notes Source[2][10]
2010 Two and a Half Men Jenny Ep. "Aye, Aye Captain"  
2010 Modern Family Baby Lily Ep. "Fears" [24]
2010 Hot in Cleveland

References

  1. ↑ "Celebrity Birthday: June 10". AbsoluteNow.com. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "SBV: Voice Over: Jessica DiCicco". Archived from the original on April 3, 2011. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  3. ↑ http://www.abramsartists.com/voicereels/animationNY/animationNY.html
  4. ↑ "Congratulations to former Chicago actor Bobby Di Cicco and his wife/manager Margo Malkin on their firstborn Jessica Sonya DiCicco". Chicago Tribune. June 24, 1980.
  5. ↑ "Jessica DiCicco". Animate Miami. Retrieved September 15, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Katie DiCicco biography". Velvet Addiction. November 22, 2008. Retrieved September 6, 2009.
  7. ↑ "Jessica DiCicco – ABC Medianet". Retrieved September 6, 2009.
  8. ↑ Nancy Jo Sales (December 16, 1996). "Teenage Gangland". New York. p. 33. Retrieved September 6, 2009.
  9. ↑ "20th Annual Awards (Young Artist Awards)". Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Jessica DiCicco – Credits". Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  11. ↑ Schnelbach, Leah (July 25, 2014). "What Time is it? Time for a 7th Season of Adventure Time!". Tor.com.
  12. ↑ "35th Daytime Emmy Awards Nominations". Emmy Online. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
  13. ↑ I Know That Voice. 2013.
  14. ↑ "The Mighty B!". Variety. Archived from the original on January 10, 2010. Retrieved March 12, 2015.
  15. ↑ "Sparkles and Gloom". Random! Cartoons. Episode 7.
  16. ↑ "Aniplex USA Details Fate/stay night UBW, Durarara!! 2xSho Release Details". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
  17. ↑ KavajaHumphrey (July 2, 2015). "It seems that @jessicadicicco is making her Anime debut she's voicing Yukika in Fate/Stay Night: UBW congrats!" (Tweet). Retweeted by Jessica DiCicco.
  18. ↑ Jessica DiCicco [jessicadicicco] (July 11, 2015). "I can finally announce it...I've joined the cast of X-Ray & Vav season 2!!! @RoosterTeeth @IAmLindsayJones" (Tweet).
  19. ↑ Haddock, Gray. "X-Ray and Vaaaaaaaaaaav!". roosterteeth.com. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  20. ↑ X-Ray & Vav: The Dawn of Mogar – Season 2, Episode 1. YouTube. July 19, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  21. ↑ "Jessica DiCicco – Supanova Pop Culture Expo". supanova.com.au. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
  22. ↑ "Exclusive Clip from "Jungle Shuffle," Coming to Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD on March 10, 2015". Toonzone. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  23. ↑ LEGO Justice League: Cosmic Clash Movie Bluray With Cosmic Boy Minifigure Details – Action Figures Toys News ToysNewsI.com
  24. ↑ "Amimeland Guest Updates — Adds Jessica DiCicco". Comic Bastards. Retrieved July 24, 2015.

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