Nicole Oliver

Nicole Oliver
Oliver at the 2012 Summer BronyCon
Born	Nicole Lyn Oliver (1970-02-22) February 22, 1970 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Residence	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Alma mater	York University Royal Roads University
Occupation	Voice actress, actress
Years active	1979–present
Spouse(s)	Chris Ainscough
Children	2
Website	www.nicoleoliver.com

Nicole Lyn Oliver (born February 22, 1970) is a Canadian actress and voice actress. She is best known for her roles as Princess Celestia and Cheerilee in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic and Zoe Trent in Littlest Pet Shop.

Early life

Oliver was born in Ottawa, Ontario. She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from York University, a Masters degree in Communication from Royal Roads University, and additional training from the British American Drama Academy.

Career

A prominent member of the Union of BC Performers, Oliver served on its executive board (2002–2005), chaired several committees, and continues to be part of the negotiation team during collective bargaining.

Personal life

Oliver is married to Chris Ainscough, an award-winning film composer. They live in Vancouver with their two sons, William and Grady.

Filmography

Documentary

• A Brony Tale - Herself
• Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony - Princess Celestia (Archive Sound)

Acting roles

• Crash Test Mommy - Host
• The Foursome - Lori Towers
• Kung Fu: The Legend Continues - Detective Kelly Blaine
• The L Word - Chanter
• The Outer Limits - Jill Cooper (episode: "The Deprogrammers"), Heather Cattrell (episode: "Judgment Day")
• Psych - Abby Daniels
• Seed - Mrs. Anderson
• Seven Deadly Sins - Principal Lowenstein
• The Silencer - Holly Sharp
• Stargate SG-1 - Councilor Tuplo's Wife
• Supernatural - Nora Havelock (episode: "Repo Men")
• The Woodcarver - Rita Stevenson

Live-action dubs

• Death Note - Naomi Misora
• L: Change the World - Naomi Misora
• #TweetIt: Featuring My Little Pony Staff and Bronies - Herself/Music Video

Animation roles

• A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation - Siu Seen
• Animated Classic Showcase - The Ugly Duckling
• Barbie: A Fairy Secret - Liliana Roxelle, the fitting room attendant
• Barbie: A Fashion Fairy Tale - Liliana Roxelle
• Barbie and the Three Musketeers - Corrine's Mother
• Barbie in A Mermaid Tale - Calissa
• Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2 - Calissa
• Barbie: Mermaidia - Delphine
• Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses - Ashlyn/Twyla the kitten
• Barbie and the Diamond Castle - Dori/Maid
• Barbie Mariposa and her Butterfly Fairy Friends - Henna
• Barbie of Swan Lake - Carlita the Skunk
• Billy the Cat - Anita, Goldfish
• Bob the Builder (US 2015) - Maria Madison
• Bratz Kidz: Sleep-Over Adventure - Tanya (Meygan's sister)
• Cardcaptors - Meilin Rae (Li Meiling)
• Cardcaptors the Movie - The Sorceress, Meilin Rae
• Class of the Titans - Arachne, Fortuna, Jay's Mother, Nemesis
• The Cramp Twins - Dorothy Cramp
• Dinosaur Train - Brenda Brachiosaurus & Mrs. Pliosaurus
• Dokkoida!? - Sayuri Yurine/Hyacinth
• Dragon Booster - Pyrrah, Sentrus
• Elemental Gelade - Eve
• Galaxy Express 999, Adieu Galaxy Express 999 - Emeraldas
• The Girl Who Leapt Through Time - Makoto's Mother (Mrs. Konno)
• Gundam SEED - Via Hibiki
• Gundam 00 - Regene Regetta
• Hamtaro - Pepper
• He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (2002) - Queen Marlena, The Sorceress of Castle Grayskull
• Hulk Vs. Thor - Betty Ross, Brunnhilde
• InuYasha - Additional Voices
• InuYasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass - Princess Kaguya
• Kate & Mim-Mim – Kate's Mom
• Key the Metal Idol - Tokiko "Key" Mima
• Kong: The Animated Series - Tiger Lucy
• Krypto the Superdog - Kevin Whitney's Mom (Mrs. Whitney)
• Lego Star Wars: Droid Tales - Hera
• Let's Go Quintuplets - Ms. Carruthers
• Littlest Pet Shop - Zoe Trent
• Martha Speaks - Mrs. Clusky, Janice Kennelly
• Max Steel - Molly McGrath
• MegaMan: NT Warrior - Mrs. Hikari
• Mosaic - Agent Newell
• My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic - Princess Celestia, Cheerilee, Spitfire (in "Sonic Rainboom"), Fleur Dis Lee, Tree Hugger, additional voices
• My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Principal/Princess Celestia and Miss Cheerilee
• My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks - Principal Celestia
• Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow - Betty Ross, Jocasta
• Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge - Hsien-Ko
• Ōban Star-Racers - Maya Wei
• Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures - Jean
• Packages from Planet X - Dan's Mother, Various Characters
• Pony Royale - Rosie
• Powerpuff Girls Z - Ms. Bellum, Beetle Betty
• The Princess Twins of Legendale - Queen Luna
• Ranma ½ - Miyo (season 3), Ling-Ling (season 3-4), Lung-Lung (season 3-4), Yotaro's Mother (season 4), Additional Voices (voice: English version)
• RollBots - Manx
• Saber Marionette J - Cherry, Luchs (both during the 2nd half of the series), Baiko
• Silent Möbius - Katsumi Liqueur
• Storm Hawks - Starling, Suzi-Lu
• The Story of Saiunkoku - Shusui Hyo, Boy 1, Court Lady 1, Setsugyoku
• Strawberry Shortcake's Berry Bitty Adventures - Jadeybug, Dr. Hazel Nutby (ep. 9)
• Transformers: Energon - Sally Jones, Miranda Jones
• Tom and Jerry Tales - Mammy Two Shoes
• The Vision of Escaflowne - Nariya, Eriya, Hitomi's grandmother
• Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Eldar Farseer, Howling Banshee's, Farseer Macha
• Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Dark Crusade - Farseer Taldeer
• Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Soulstorm - Farseer Caerys

Video Games

• He-Man: Defender of Grayskull – The Sorceress
• My Little Pony - Princess Celestia, Cheerilee

External links

• Official website
• Nicole Oliver at the Internet Movie Database
• Nicole Oliver on Twitter