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Samantha Newark
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Samantha Newark (born 27 June 1967) is an English musician and actress. She is best known for her voice-over work as the speaking voice of Jem and Jerrica in the animated cartoon series Jem.[1] As a teenager, Newark became a voice-over talent in mainstream television. Her work on "Jem" produced a serious cult following that persists to this day.[2][3][4][5] She lent her voice to many radio and TV projects while writing and performing her original music as a solo recording artist in Los Angeles CA, Nashville TN and Dallas, Texas. In 2015 Newark appeared in the live-action feature film adaptation on Jem and the Holograms directed by Jon M. Chu.
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![]() Newark in 2014, as "Jem"/"Jerrica" | |
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Born | (1967-06-27) 27 June 1967 (age 57) London, England |
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Years active | 1985–present |
Website | samanthanewark |