Chiara Zanni
Known for: Acting
Chiara Zanni (born July 19, 1978) is a Canadian actress and comedian. She is known for her roles as Amy Ryan on The N series About a Girl and Maggie Buckman on the CBC series Edgemont. She is also known for her voice-work as Hahli in Bionicle: Mask of Light, the titular character in Hamtaro, Jubilee in X-Men: Evolution, Eva "Molly" Wei in Ōban Star-Racers, Piper in Storm Hawks, Stellaluna in the film adaptation of Stellaluna, and Kani Maki in Sushi Pack. Zanni was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, to an Italian father and an English mother. She started her career at the age of eight when she was cast as the "Pokey Little Puppy" in the animated series Little Golden Bookland. She has appeared in the feature films X-Men, 40 Days and 40 Nights, Come l'America, In the Land of Women and Good Luck Chuck. Her television credits include Supernatural, Stargate Atlantis, Edgemont, Trophy Wife, Bye Bye Birdie, 1st to Die and Post Mortem. She has also provided voice-work to projects such as Zeke's Pad, Hamtaro, Trollz, My Little Pony, Polly Pockets, Barbie: Fairytopia, X-Men: Evolution, Sabrina: The Animated Series, Bionicle: Mask of Light, Inuyasha, Storm Hawks, and Ōban Star-Racers. In 2013, she made her Los Angeles voice acting debut with Henry Hugglemonster. She voiced Daring Do in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, and she has appeared in MLP conventions in Vancouver and Richmond. Zanni is married and is a Christian.
Filmography
Series
Supernatural
Tracy
2005
Series
Smallville
Nurse
2001
Series
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
Daring Do / A.K. Yearling (voice)
2010
Series
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
Daring Do (voice)
2010
Series
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
Daring Do / A.K. Yearling / Random Villager (voice)
2010
Series
Stargate Atlantis
Melena
2004
Series
Motive
Dianne Miller
2013
Series
Kid vs. Kat
(voice)
2008
Series
X-Men: Evolution
Jubilee (voice)
2000
Series
The Cramp Twins
Girl One / Till Girl (voice)
2003
Series
Cold Squad
1998
Series
Baby Looney Tunes
Petunia (voice)
2002
Film
Good Luck Chuck
Bride
2007
Series
Edgemont
Maggie Buckman
2001
Series
Surface
Kate
2022
Series
Transformers: Armada
Girl at Bus Station (voice)
2003
Series
The Chris Isaak Show
2001
Film
Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses
Edeline (voice)
2006
Series
Storm Hawks
Piper
2007
Series
2gether: The Series
Melissa
2000
Series
Breaker High
1997
Series
Sitting Ducks
2001
Film
Barbie: Fairytopia
Dahlia / Pixie #3 (voice)
2005
Series
Cosmic Quantum Ray
Atee / Geecey (voice)
2010
Series
Camp Candy
1989
Film
Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale
Shyne (voice)
2010
Series
Sushi Pack
Kani (voice)
2007
Series
Care Bears: Welcome to Care-a-Lot
Madison (voice)
2012
Film
Barbie Fairytopia: Mermaidia
Nori (voice)
2006
Series
Rainbow Fish
Ruby (Voice)
2000
Series
Hatchimals: Adventures in Hatchtopia
Owlicorn
2018
Series
Ōban Star-Racers
Molly / Eva Wei (voice)
2006
Film
Barbie Mariposa
Mariposa (voice)
2008
Series
Rated A for Awesome
2011
Film
The Stranger Beside Me
Olivia
2003
Film
40 Days and 40 Nights
Nun
2002
Series
What About Mimi?
Miriam "Mimi" Mortin
2000
Series
Trollz
2005
Series
Ricky Sprocket: Showbiz Boy
(voice)
2007
Film
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
Female Dancer
2006
Film
Ms. Matched
Samantha
2016
Film
The Barbie Diaries
Raquelle (voice)
2006
Series
Something Else
(voice)
2003
Film
Bionicle: Mask of Light
Hahlii (voice)
2003
Film
Prozac Nation
Ruby's Roommate
2003
Film
Barbie: A Perfect Christmas
Holly Elif (voice)
2011
Where My Dogs At?
2006
Film
Barbie in Rock 'N Royals
Erika Juno (voice)
2015
Series
About a Girl
Amy
2007
Film
In My Dreams
Lori Beth Wacker
2015
Series
My Little Pony Tales
Bon Bon (voice)
1992
Film
Dragons: Fire & Ice
Princess Kyra
2004
Film
Hulk: Where Monsters Dwell
Nina Price / Vampire by Night (voice) / Bee Girl (voice) / Nurse (voice)
2016
Series
Zeke's Pad
Rachel Palmer
2008
Film
I Know What I Saw
Heather
2007
Film
Messages Deleted
Claire
2010
Film
Harvest Love
Nicole Reed
2017
Film
Rock Dog 3: Battle the Beat
Tess (voice)
2023
Film
Polly Pocket: Polly World
Shani (voice)
2006
Film
Murder on Spec
Chelsea Fordham
2006
Film
Ark
Amarinth (voice)
2005
Film
First to Die
Heather
2003
Film
Shadow Realm
Gail
2002
Film
My Little Pony: A Very Minty Christmas
Triple Treat (voice)
2005
Film
Achmed Saves America
Kevin (voice)
2014
Film
Perfect Little Angels
Kelly
1998
Film
My Little Pony: Dancing in the Clouds
Twinkle Twirl (voice)
2004
Film
Stellaluna
Stellaluna / Flitter
2004
Film
Home for Christmas Day
Meg
2017
Film
Every Mother's Worst Fear
Sherry
1998
Film
Polly Pocket
Shani (voice)
2004
Film
Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach Murder
Anne Winters
2017
Film
Christmas Pen Pals
Lucy
2018
Film
Storm Hawks: Tales from the Atmos
Piper
2008
Film
My Little Pony: Friends Are Never Far Away
Twinkie Twirl (voice)
2005
Film
X2
White House Tour Guide
2003
Film
Riverworld
Deborah Glass
2010
Film
A Christmas Duet
Susie
2019
Film
Polly Pocket: 2 Cool at the Pocket Plaza
Shani (voice)
2005
Love and other Dilemmas
Goldy Shapiro
2008
Film
Tony Hawk in Boom Boom Sabotage
Kit (voice)
2006
Film
Dragons II: The Metal Ages
Kyra (voice)
2005
Film
Have You Heard? Secret Central
Natasha
2004
Film
Little Golden Book Land
Poky Little Puppy
1989
Film
A Fairy Tale Christmas
Dart (voice)
2005
Film
The Adventures of Snowden the Snowman
La Rue (voice)
1997
Film
Holly and Hal Moose: Our Uplifting Christmas Adventure
Holly Moose (voice)
2008