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6Teen
''6teen'' is a Canadian Flash animated teen comedy drama television series created by Jennifer Pertsch and Tom McGillis which originally aired for four seasons and 93 episodes on Teletoon from November 7, 2004, until February 11, 2010. Majority-directed by Karen Lessman and co-produced by Nelvana Limited and Fresh TV for two seasons each, it also aired in the U.S. on Nickelodeon from December 18, 2005, to May 13, 2006, and on Cartoon Network (along with '' Total Drama Island and Stoked)'' from October 23, 2008, until June 21, 2010. Nelvana produced 78 of the overall 93 episodes and two 45-minute television specials. As of February 2023, the series is available in various compilation bundles on YouTube. Plot ''6teen'' is an animated comedy that delves into the themes of friendship, personal growth, self-discovery, and the challenges of being a teenager. Set in the Galleria Mall, a fictional large shopping mall based on the Toronto Eaton Centre and the West Edmonton Mall, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Total Drama Island
''Total Drama Island '' (sometimes shortened to ''TDI'') is the first season of the ''Total Drama, Total Drama series'', a Canadian animated television series created by Tom McGillis and Jennifer Pertsch. The series premiered in Canada on Teletoon on July 8, 2007, and later in the US on Cartoon Network on June 5, 2008. The season has 26 episodes, each 22 minutes in duration, as well as a special 44-minute season finale. Plot ''Total Drama Island'' is set in the fictional titular reality show, which follows the competition of twenty-two unsuspecting and unwitting campers at Camp Wawanakwa, the most rundown, insect-infested, disgusting island in an unspecified area in District Municipality of Muskoka, Muskoka, Ontario. The campers participate in competitions and challenges that get more insane and dangerous each week to avoid being voted off the island by their fellow campers and teammates. At the end of the series, the winning contestant will receive Canadian dollar, C$100,0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Total Drama
''Total Drama'' (often shortened as ''TD'') is a Canadian animated sitcom created by Jennifer Pertsch and Tom McGillis that premiered on Teletoon (now the Canadian version of Cartoon Network (Canadian TV channel), Cartoon Network) in Canada on July 8, 2007, and on Cartoon Network in the U.S. on June 5, 2008. The series is both a homage (arts), homage and satire of common conventions from reality television Reality television#Reality competition or game shows, competition shows like ''Survivor (franchise), Survivor''. Each season revolves around a group of teens competing in an elimination-style competition, in that the contestants compete in challenges both as teams and individually for rewards and immunity (reality television), immunity from elimination. The teams merge roughly halfway through the competition into individuals. As the contestants develop relationships with each other, they are progressively eliminated from the game. When there are only two or three contestants r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom McGillis
Tom McGillis is a Canadian writer, producer, and the president of Fresh TV Inc. Early life McGillis is the son of Donald and Marguerite McGillis. Personal life McGillis is openly gay. Career Along with partner Jennifer Pertsch, he was the creator and executive producer of the animated series '' 6teen'', ''Total Drama'', and its first spin-off series '' Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race,'' '' Stoked'', and non-animated show ''My Babysitter's a Vampire''. He is also one of the executive producers of ''Stoked'' and ''Grojband.'' Awards In 2007, ''6teen'' won the Alliance for Children and Television's "Award of Excellence, Animation" for programming for children, ages 9–14, then some episodes got banned due to its inappropriate scenes and in 2008 McGillis and his team received a Gemini Award The Gemini Awards were awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television between 1986–2011 to recognize the achievements of Canada's English-language television in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Potenza
Anthony Christian Potenza is a Canadian actor and comedian. He has voiced Jude Lizowski on ''6teen'' as well as Brando Beaver and both of the Bison Brothers in ''Pikwik Pack''. From 2007 to 2014, Potenza was also the original voice actor for Chris McLean in ''Total Drama''. Early life Potenza was born in Ottawa, Ontario to Doris (née Heimann) and Joseph Potenza. Career Potenza has been on television since 1997, when he first appeared in the television series ''Riverdale (1997 TV series), Riverdale'' as the character Jimmy. His performances include appearing as Doug in the CBC Television hockey comedy series ''The Tournament (TV series), The Tournament'', as well as CSA Agent Joel in the 2002 Jackie Chan movie ''The Tuxedo''. Most of Potenza's roles are in television commercials, including a giant yellow toothbrush in the "evil gingivitis" commercials for Listerine, a dog in the Fido Solutions, Fido commercials "The Office" and "The Promotion", as well as a sunflower in Canadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brooke D'Orsay
Brooke D'Orsay (born February 17, 1982) is a Canadian actress, best known for voicing the character of Caitlin Cooke on the Teletoon animated series ''6teen'' (2004–2010) and Brooke Mayo in the 2005 movie '' King's Ransom''. For American audiences, she is best known as Paige Collins-Lawson on ''Royal Pains'' and as Kate on ''Two and a Half Men''. She played Deb on the Lifetime original series ''Drop Dead Diva'' and was in the Nickelodeon original movie '' The Boy Who Cried Werewolf'' as Paulina Von Eckberg. Since 2017, D'Orsay has become known for her performances in Hallmark Channel's Countdown to Christmas made-for-TV films. She also acted in a 2012 movie ''How to Fall in Love'' as Anni, a broke waitress/event planner who helps a high school friend as a 'dating coach' and falls in love in the process. Early life Brooke D'Orsay was born on February 17, 1982, in Toronto, Ontario. The D'Orsay family name is of Huguenot French origin. Brooke is of French ancestry. Career Her f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry McGurrin
Terry McGurrin is a Canadian comedian, writer, producer, and voice actor from Ottawa, Ontario. He was the story editor for the 2011 YTV show '' Scaredy Squirrel''. He is known as the voice of Jonesy Garcia on '' 6teen''. He has also been a story editor and executive producer for the ''Total Drama'' series, such as '' Total Drama World Tour'', '' Total Drama: All-Stars'', '' Total Drama: Pahkitew Island'', '' Total Drama Island (2023)'' (where he also voices the host, Chris McLean), and its spinoffs ''The Ridonculous Race'' (in which he also voices the role of the host, Don) and ''Total DramaRama''. He also wrote episodes of '' The ZhuZhus'', and voiced Drew and Travis in '' Norman Picklestripes''. McGurrin has also toured extensively as a stand-up comedian and has entertained the Canadian Forces stationed overseas 12 times to date. He participated in the Canadian Improv Games. He has taped three comedy specials that were featured on CTV, has received eight Gemini and Canadian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jennifer Pertsch
Jennifer Pertsch is a Canadian writer, producer, and one of the founding partners of Fresh TV, a Toronto-based production studio specializing in teen and family oriented television projects. She began her career as a writer for Nelvana Ltd., before moving to Fresh TV. She co-created and executive produced ''6teen'', '' Stoked'', ''Total Drama Island'', ''Total Drama Action'', and ''Total Drama World Tour''. Awards In 2007, ''6teen'' was awarded the Alliance for Children and Television's "Award of Excellence, Animation" for programming for children, ages 9–14. She has received an Emmy Award nomination for her writing on the award-winning series ''Rolie Polie Olie'', and a Gemini Award nomination for best animated program or series for ''Total Drama Island ''Total Drama Island '' (sometimes shortened to ''TDI'') is the first season of the ''Total Drama, Total Drama series'', a Canadian animated television series created by Tom McGillis and Jennifer Pertsch. The series prem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megan Fahlenbock
Megan Smith Fahlenbock (born June 30, 1971) is a Canadian actress. She has worked in animation and also had a few film roles. She is best known for her voice roles as Gwen on ''Total Drama'', Jen Masterson on ''6teen'', and Eva Kant in ''Diabolik ''Diabolik'' () is an Italian comic series created by sisters Angela and Luciana Giussani. One of the most popular series in the history of Italian comics, ''Diabolik'' was created in 1962 and consists of more than 900 volumes, and has led to ...''. Filmography Film Television Video games References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fahlenbock, Megan 1971 births 20th-century Canadian actresses 21st-century Canadian actresses Actresses from Toronto Canadian people of German descent Canadian film actresses Canadian television actresses Canadian video game actresses Canadian voice actresses Canadian water skiers Canadian women anthropologists Life coaches Living people McGill University alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilie-Claire Barlow
Emilie-Claire Barlow (born June 6, 1976) is a Canadian singer, arranger, record producer, and voice actress. She has released several albums on her label, Empress Music Group, and has voiced characters for animated television series. She performs in English, French, and Portuguese. Barlow's first album, ''Sings'', was released in 1998. She has received seven nominations for Canada's Juno Awards with her album '' Seule ce soir'' winning for best Jazz Vocal Recording in 2013 and '' Clear Day'' winning the same award in 2016. ''Seule ce soir'' also won Album of the Year – Jazz Interpretation at the 2013 ADISQ Awards. Barlow was also nominated for the Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award at the 2016 Juno Awards. Barlow was named Female Vocalist of the Year at the 2008 National Jazz Awards. She has named as influences Ella Fitzgerald, Tony Bennett, and Stevie Wonder. Barlow has voiced various characters for animated television series, including Sailor Mars and Sailor Venus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephanie Anne Mills
Stephanie Anne Mills (born March 7, 1979) is a Canadian actress. Biography Mills was born in Edmonton to Margaret (née Achtymichuk) and Harvey Mills. She aspired to be a singer, dancer and actress as a young child."Edmonchuk expat checks into The Plaza" by Rita Zekas, ''Toronto Star'' (21 Dec, 2002) ntario EditionRetrieved from In 2003, she had starred in '' Eloise at the Plaza'' with Julie Andrews. She does voice work for ''Total Drama'' as Lindsay and Katie, '' 6teen'' as Kirsten, ''Sidekick A sidekick is a close companion or colleague who is, or is generally regarded as, subordinate to those whom they accompany. Origins The first recorded use of the term dates from 1896. It is believed to have originated in pickpocket slang of ...'' as Vana Glama, and '' Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race'' as Kitty. She also has shown her acting roles in films and shows such as ''Rumours'', [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nelvana
Nelvana Limited (; also known as Nelvana Enterprises, Nelvana International or Nelvana Digital; commonly known as Nelvana; stylized as "nelvana") is a Canadian animation studio and entertainment production company owned by Corus Entertainment since 2000. Founded in July 1971 by Michael Hirsh (producer), 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 (artist), Adrian Dingle. The company's production logo is a polar bear looking at North Star, Polaris, the North Star. The company is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in North America 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, Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
