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Detentionaire
''Detentionaire'' is a Canadian mystery thriller animated series produced by Nelvana and aired on Teletoon from September 12, 2011, to January 29, 2015, for total of 53 episodes, spanning 4 seasons. It was created by Daniel Bryan Franklin and Charles Johnston and produced by Tracey Dodokin. It currently airs reruns on Teletoon/Télétoon, Cartoon Network & Disney XD in Canada. Plot The story revolves around high school student Lee Ping, a teenager who on his first day of 10th grade is framed for a major prank and punished with a full year of detention. Every day with the help of his friends, Lee sneaks out of detention to try to find who was really behind the prank, all while trying to avoid being caught by the school's principal, Barrage. In his quest to clear his name, Lee uncovers a conspiracy within the school that is tied to his family. Characters Main characters *Lee Ping (Jonathan Tan) - Lee is the main protagonist of the series. He was born in Korea and raised in Canada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melanie Leishman
Melanie Leishman (born February 20, 1989) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for portraying bespectacled Hannah B. Williams, one of the main characters on the cult horror/comedy television series ''Todd and the Book of Pure Evil''. Before that she had a recurring role on ''Darcy's Wild Life'' as Kathi Giraldi and raucous comedy series ''House Party'' (2008) as desperate to be popular Mandy. Other TV credits include ''Being Erica'', ''Republic of Doyle'' and '' Murdoch Mysteries''. She's also voiced several animated roles in series such as '' Detentionaire'' and ''Grojband''. Film roles include musical/ slasher ''Stage Fright'' (2014) as Liz Silver, comedy-drama '' The Exchange'' (2021) as Diane and Christmas romantic-comedy ''Single All the Way'' (2021) as Ashleigh. Early life Melanie Leishman began acting, singing, and dancing at the age of eight. Leishman was in her first play while attending The North York Montessori, in grade three, starring as Annie in the play '' Ann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hélène Joy
Hélène Joy is an Australian-born Canadian actress. She is best known for her work in television series '' Durham County'' and '' Murdoch Mysteries''. Biography Joy was born in Perth and raised in Australia. She began acting in Kewdale Senior High School in her native Australia. She subsequently toured Europe with a youth theatre company. She spent a year as a theatre major at Curtin University before winning a place at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in Perth where she obtained an acting diploma. She won the Academy’s Leslie Anderson Award for Best Performer. Career Television and film She had minor roles in Australian television series such as: '' Snowy River: The McGregor Saga'' (1996), '' Water Rats'' (1996–97), '' Big Sky'' (1997), and ''Stingers'' (1999). After three years, at the urging of her then boyfriend, she moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.Greg Quill"Hélène Joy: Successful – and ignored" ''Toronto Star'', 10 January 2009. Af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Télétoon
Télétoon (styled as TĒLĒTOON) is a Canadian French language specialty channel owned by Teletoon Canada, Inc., a subsidiary of Corus Entertainment. Its name is a portmanteau of " télévision" and "cartoon". As of 2013, along with its English language counterpart Teletoon, it is available in over 7.3 million Canadian households. History It was licensed in 1996 by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC). The French-language channel was the first to be launched, on September 8, 1997. It used the slogan ('The Animation Station', the same as that of the contemporaneous English-language channel), and later added and then switched to ''Imagine!''. When Télétoon was launched in 1997, it showed more mature fare as the day progressed, with a strong commitment to air diverse and international programming, and the ability to air a great majority of material uncut. A typical broadcast day started with preschool content at 7:00 a.m. EST and ended with ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Froud (actor)
Brian Froud (born December 1, 1973) is an ACTRA Awards winning voice actor and voice director best known for his versatile voice work in animation. His credits include lead roles in ''Total Drama'' (Harold & Sam), ''Jimmy Two-Shoes'' (Beezy), ''Detentionaire'' (Lynch Webber), ''ToonMarty'' (The title character) and '' Zafari'' (Quincy & Antonio). Brian is the voice director of ''Chop Chop Ninja ''Chop Chop'' is a series of iOS video games developed by Gamerizon since 2009. The games in the series cover a wide variety of game types, primarily action and sports games, though they generally share a common art style. According to Gamerizon, ...'', an animated series based on the popular video game series. Filmography Anime Film Television External links * * Article on Brian Froud from The Toronto Star [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Belleville
Ryan Belleville (born May 8, 1979) is a Canadian stand-up comedian and actor. Career Belleville became the youngest person to tape his own ''Comedy Now!'' special for CTV. He also appeared in CBC's ''The Sean Cullen Show'' and the film '' Going the Distance''. He was also "Slime Master Ryan" on the YTV series '' Uh Oh!'' Belleville portrayed Eddie in the 2004 Disney Channel Original Movie '' Stuck in the Suburbs'' and had a starring role in 2008 as Finn in '' Finn on the Fly''. In 2011, he co-wrote and starred in the Canadian sitcom, ''Almost Heroes''. He also voices Holger Holghart in the Teletoon animated show ''Detentionaire''. He played the recurring character Jasper on the Fox TV series ''Life on a Stick'', and also appeared on the CTV show, '' Satisfaction''. Stand-up comedy Belleville won the Phil Hartman Award and won a Canadian Comedy Award. He has appeared eight times at the Just for Laughs comedy festival in Montreal Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristin Fairlie
Kristin Louise Fairlie (born April 22, 1985) is a Canadian actress. In 1998, she won a Young Artist Award for Best Ensemble for her lead role in the Showtime original movie ''The Sweetest Gift''. As a voice actress, Fairlie has voiced the roles of the title character in ''Little Bear (TV series), Little Bear'', Bridgette in ''Total Drama'', Carrie in ''Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race'' and Emma in ''Stoked (TV series), Stoked''. Career Fairlie made her feature film debut in ''The Scarlet Letter (1995 film), The Scarlet Letter''. In 1999, she was among the winners of the Youth in Film Awards for Best Performance in a TV Movie/Pilot/Made-for-Video: Young Ensemble for her role in the Showtime television film ''The Sweetest Gift''. Since then she appeared in the film ''The Virgin Suicides''. Fairlie voiced the supporting character of Nicole on the cartoon series ''Madeline (TV series), Madeline''. Since then she has lent her voice to many cartoons but she is best known as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nelvana
Nelvana Enterprises, Inc. (; previously known as Nelvana Limited, sometimes known as Nelvana Animation and simply Nelvana or Nelvana Communications) is a Canadian animation studio and entertainment company owned by Corus Entertainment. Founded in 1971 by Michael Hirsh, Patrick Loubert and Clive A. Smith, it was named after Nelvana of the Northern Lights, the first Canadian national superhero, who was created by Adrian Dingle. The company's production logo is a polar bear looking at Polaris, the North Star. The company is based in Toronto, Ontario, and it maintains international offices in France, Ireland and Japan, as well as smaller offices in the top three cities in the U.S. Many of its films, shows and specials are based on licensed properties and literature, but original programming is also part of its roster. Although the company specializes in children's media, Nelvana has also co-produced adult animations like ''Clone High'', '' John Callahan's Quads'', '' Bob & Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julie Lemieux
Julie Lemieux (born December 4, 1962) is a Canadian voice actress. Career Lemieux has provided the voice for characters such as Sammy Tsukino in ''Sailor Moon'', young Darien Shields in '' Sailor Moon R: The Movie'', and Peruru in '' Sailor Moon SuperS: The Movie''. She has also played Funshine Bear in '' Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot'' and ''The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie''. She was also the voice of Dumpty in '' Polka Dot Shorts'' and Rupert Bear in the animated TV series of the same name. Lemieux also acted as Warren in '' Monster by Mistake'' and Toby of the new anime production ''Pandalian''. She has recently worked on the television series '' What It's Like Being Alone''; She has voiced Hunter Steele in the English version of ''Spider Riders'', Ikki in '' Medabots Spirits'', and Wilbur the Calf in ''Wilbur''. She is also the voice for Renee in the TV series ''Jacob Two-Two'', Mariah Wong in the English anime version of ''Beyblade'', Runo in '' Bakugan Battle Brawl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Berni
David Berni is a Canadian actor, stand-up comedian and writer. Life and career David Berni is an actor who currently voices the character Frank on Go, Dog. Go!, Bernie on Ollie's Pack and Bird Bud on ''The Snoopy Show''. He is also known for voicing Brent Mclean and Hector on '' Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs'', Count Dracula on ''Hotel Transylvania'', and Gawayne on ''Mysticons.'' David has also been nominated for 3 Canadian Screen Awards (Gemini Awards) in the Best Performance category for his work on ''Rocket Monkeys'', ''Ruby Gloom ''Ruby Gloom'' is a Canadian animated television series based on the Mighty Fine apparel line of the same name created by illustrator Martin Hsu. The series was produced by Nelvana and started airing in Canada on YTV on October 15, 2006, and fini ...'', and '' Iggy Arbuckle.'' He has also been nominated for 4 ACTRA Awards in the best performance category for his work on Ollie’s Pack, Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: The Series, ''Rocket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Soles
Paul Robert Soles (August 11, 1930 – May 26, 2021) was a Canadian actor and television personality. He led the voice cast in such series as ''The Marvel Super Heroes'' (1966), voiced the title character in '' Spider-Man'' (1967), and portrayed Hermey in the 1964 television special ''Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer''; Soles was one of the last surviving participants of the special's voice cast. Soles first screen appearance was on CFPL in 1953, and he continued to perform over 60 years later, performing as of 2016 in the comedy web series ''My 90-Year-Old Roommate'' on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's online comedy channel, CBC Comedy. Career Acting roles Soles was the voice of Hermey the misfit elf in Rankin/Bass' ''Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'' from 1964. He also voiced Marvel superhero Spider-Man in the original animated television series also from the 1960s, and he played "The Lawbreaker" on the CBC panel quiz show '' This Is the Law'' in the 1970s, and played ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disney XD Canada
Disney XD is a Canadian English-language specialty channel owned by Corus Entertainment which launched on December 1, 2015. It is a localized version of the U.S. network of the same name operated under license from Disney Branded Television, which broadcasts live-action and animated programming aimed at kids between the ages of 6 and 15. History A Canadian version of Disney XD was originally launched by Astral Media on June 1, 2011 as a spin-off of Family Channel, which had historically held rights to the programming of Disney Channel and its spin-off brands. After Bell Media acquired Astral in 2013, the company sold Disney XD along with its sister channels (Family Channel and the French and English versions of Disney Junior) to DHX Media. On April 16, 2015, Corus Entertainment announced that it had reached an agreement to acquire the Canadian rights to Disney Channel programming and brands. Disney XD programming initially aired in a programming block on the Canadian ver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop Max
Pop Max (formerly Kix! and then Kix) is a British free-to-air children's television channel in the United Kingdom, owned by Narrative Entertainment UK Limited. As of June 2014, it broadcasts cartoons, sci-fi, action and adventure series and anime on Sky and Freesat. Its target audience is 7 to 15-year-old boys. History At 6am on 19 May 2008, Pop +1 ceased broadcast and was directly replaced on-air with Kix content. ''Medabots'' was the first programme to be broadcast under the Kix! identity. Kix was the fourth dedicated kids' channel to be launched by CSC: its three sister channels are Pop which was launched in October 2002, and shows cartoons and pop music videos for a mixed audience; Tiny Pop, which was launched in July 2004, and shows cartoons for young children and pre-schoolers; and Pop Girl, launched in August 2007. In August 2008, Kix! launched onto Freesat. In May 2013, Kix! was renamed to Kix. The labelling on the onscreen programme guide was changed in accordan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |