Tasia Valenza

Tasia Valenza (born April 5, 1967 in New York City) is an American actress and voice actress.

Tasia Valenza
Valenza on VO Buzz Weekly in 2020
Born (1967-04-05) April 5, 1967
New York City, New York, U.S.
OccupationActress, voice actress
Years active1982–present
Spouse(s)
Harvey Stern
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(m. 1995)​
Children3
Websitehttp://tasiavalenza.com

Personal life

Tasia Valenza is the daughter of former actor and restaurant consultant Frank Valenza and Gloria Valenza. Her twin brother is a former television writer and now solar marketing consultant Tor Alexander Valenza. She also has an older brother, Greg.[1]

Career

In the early part of her career, Valenza played the role of Dottie Thornton on All My Children from 1982 to 1986, earning a Daytime Emmy nomination for her work. She also showed up in a guest star appearance in the fifth season of The A-Team, and a recurring role as Lieutenant Winslow in Space: Above and Beyond. She also portrayed Jodie Abramovitz in Aaron Spelling's drama series The Heights. Valenza is best known to play female villains in video games such as Batman: Arkham Asylum and multiple Spider-Man games.

Valenza appeared in the 1988 Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Coming of Age" as a Vulcan. She returned to Star Trek in 2017 with a voiceover role in the first two episodes of Star Trek: Discovery as the computer voice of the USS Shenzhou.[2]

Valenza is married to Harvey Stern since 1995 and has three children.[3][4]

Filmography

Film

Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1988Star Trek: The Next GenerationT'ShanikEp. "Coming of Age"
1995DuckmanLive Action "Bernice" ActressEp. "Papa Oom M.O.W. M.O.W."
2017–2018Star Trek: DiscoveryUSS Shenzhou Computer (voice)

Animation
YearTitleRoleNotes
1994Batman: The Animated SeriesMariamEp. "Baby-Doll"
1994Aaahh!!! Real MonstersVlorina, Monster #2Ep. "Smile and Say Oblina/The Great Wave"
1996Superman: The Animated SeriesPolicewomanEp. "Feeding Time"
1997The Real Adventures of Jonny QuestJade2 Episodes
1997Spicy CityMargoEp. "Sex Drive"
1998Tekkaman Blade IINatasha PablochivaEnglish Dub
1998The New Batman AdventuresFemale CultistEp. "Cult of the Cat"
2000The Wild ThornberrysCamelEp. "Gobi Yourself"
2000–2001Batman BeyondServant Girl #1, Female Cop2 Episodes
2002–2004Ozzy & DrixMaria Amino14 Episodes
2003–2004Duck DodgersSenorita Theresa, Vampire Bride #22 Episodes
2003–2005What's New, Scooby-Doo?Brooke Bjork, Lupe Chesares, Wormian #22 Episodes
2010–2014Star Wars: The Clone WarsShaak Ti5 Episodes
2019-2020Star Wars ResistanceVenisa Doza3 Episodes

Video games
YearTitleRoleNotes
1996Leisure Suit Larry: Love for Sail!Annette Boning, Female Ship's Announcer[5]
1998Leisure Suit Larry's CasinoAnnette Boning[5]
1998Metal Gear SolidSniper WolfEnglish Dub
Credited as Julie Monroe[5]
1999Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom MenaceAnn Gella, Coruscant Female, Gungan Female

[5]

1999RevenantKylie, Townswomen[5]
1999Indiana Jones and the Infernal MachineSophia Hapgood[5]
1999Star Wars: DemolitionAurra Sing[5]
2000Ground ControlEnrica Hayes, Squad Voice, Dropship Voice #15[5]
2000Vampire Hunter DLeila[5]
2000Ground Control: Dark ConspiracyEnrica Hayes, Unit #7[5]
2001Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick ObscuraRaven[2]
2001Max Steel: Covert MissionsDawn[5]
2003Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge"Brooklyn" Betty Charles[5]
2004Metal Gear Solid: The Twin SnakesSniper Wolf, Computer[5]
2004Spider-Man 2Female Thugs, Additional voices[5]
2005Samurai WesternClaudia, Child #2[5]
2005Predator: Concrete JungleIsabella Borgia / Mother[5]
2005Age of Empires IIIAmelia Black[5]
2006Baten Kaitos OriginsValara[5]
2006Marvel: Ultimate AllianceSpider-Woman[5]
2007Spider-Man 3Female Thugs
2009Dissidia Final FantasyUltimecia[5]
2009Batman: Arkham AsylumPoison Ivy, Martha Wayne[5]
2011Dissidia 012 Final FantasyUltimecia[5]
2011Batman: Arkham CityPoison Ivy
2011Saints Row: The ThirdMonica Hughes[5]
2011Star Wars: The Old RepublicKaliyo Djannis[5]
2013Marvel HeroesMadame Hydra[5]
2014WildStarAvra Darko, Ekose Female
2015Infinite CrisisPoison Ivy
2015Batman: Arkham KnightPoison Ivy
2015Leo's FortuneMathilda[5]
2017Injustice 2Poison Ivy[5][6]
2018Dissidia Final Fantasy NTUltimecia[5]
2018Lego DC Super-VillainsPamela Isley/Poison Ivy[5]
2019Mobius Final FantasyUltimecia

References
  1. Boca Raton News. Jan. 26, 1984 (p. 24) .
  2. "Tasia Valenza". Internet Movie Database. Archived from the original on September 28, 2017.
  3. "Got engaged 19 years ago on Valentine's Day! And More in love with my "Valentine" than ever! #lovers #love #romantic #soulmates #soulmates #engaed #marriage #truelove". February 16, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  4. Ravenna, Joni. "Of Vows and Valentines".
  5. "Behind The Voice Actors – Tasia Valenza". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved March 10, 2019. Check mark indicates BTVA has verified the entries using screenshots of credits and other confirmed sources.
  6. Tasia Valenza [@TasiaValenza] (March 3, 2017). ""Super excited to be able to share that I'm playing #PoisonIvy Injustice 2! Thank you for all for your support! Go..."" (Tweet). Retrieved March 9, 2017 – via Twitter.
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