Saara Chaudry
Saara Chaudry (born June 7, 2004) is a Canadian actress of Pakistani/Indian heritage[1] She is most noted for her performances in The Breadwinner, for which she won an ACTRA Award for Best Voice Performance[2] and was a finalist for Voice Acting in a Feature Production at the 45th Annie Awards,[3] and The Curse of Clara: A Holiday Tale, for which she was a shortlisted Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Performance in an Animated Television Program or Series at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards.
Saara Chaudry | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 7, 2004 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011–present |
She has also appeared in the television series Combat Hospital, Degrassi, Odd Squad, Max & Shred and Dino Dana.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Isabelle Dances Into the Spotlight | Chloe | Direct-to-video film |
| 2017 | Reel Women Seen | Young Daughter | Short film |
| The Breadwinner | Parvana (voice) | Animated feature film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Combat Hospital | Afghan Girl #1 | Episode: "Reason to Believe" |
| Desperately Seeking Santa | Little Girl | Television film | |
| 2013 | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Madison Grant | 3 episodes |
| 2014–2016 | Max & Shred | Howie Finch | Main cast |
| 2015 | The Curse of Clara: A Holiday Tale | Vickie (voice) | Animated television special |
| 2015–2018 | Wishenpoof! | Violet (voice) | Amazon Prime Video original series |
| Odd Squad | Olympia / Assistant / Other Olympia | 5 episodes | |
| 2017–present | Dino Dana | Saara Jain | Amazon Prime Video original series |
| 2018–present | Let's Go Luna! | Carmen (voice) | Main voice cast |
| Charlie's Colorforms City | Violet (voice) | 13 episodes | |
| Holly Hobbie | Amy Abbasi | Main cast | |
| 2019 | Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum | Cleopatra (voice) | Episode: "I Am Cleopatra" |
References
- "At 9, Saara Chaudry was inspired by Parvana in The Breadwinner. At 13, she voices her in the film". Toronto Star, September 11, 2017.
- "The Breadwinner's Saara Chaudry among ACTRA award winners". CBC News, February 25, 2018.
- Hipes, Patrick (December 4, 2017). "Annie Awards: Disney/Pixar's 'Coco' Tops Nominations". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
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