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Also known as Nicole Lyn Oliver
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Nicole Lyn Oliver is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her roles as Princess Celestia and Cheerilee in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Zoe Trent in Littlest Pet Shop, and Meilin Rae in Cardcaptors.
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Biography
Oliver was born in Ottawa, Ontario. She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from York University, a Master of Arts in Communication from Royal Roads University, and additional training by Jeremy Irons from the British American Drama Academy.
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. In 2017, she was nominated for the Best Voice Award by UBCP ACTRA.
Oliver is married to film composer Chris Ainscough. They live in Vancouver with their two sons. She has stated on her Twitter account that she has battled depression.
Filmography
Documentary
A Brony Tale – Herself
Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony – Princess Celestia (archival audio)
Live-action roles
Bond of Silence – Pat
Crash Test Mommy – Host
The Falling - Karis
The Foursome – Lori Towers
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues – Detective Kelly Blaine
The L Word – Chanter
A Vow to Kill – Linda Mason
The Outer Limits – Jill Cooper (episode: "The Deprogrammers"), Heather Cattrell (episode: "Judgment Day")
Transformers: Energon – Sally Jones, Miranda Jones
Ultimate Book of Spells – Elsa
Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk – Jennifer Walters
Ultraforce – Chrysalis, Veil
Ultraviolet: Code 044 - Matilda
Valley of the Lanterns – Olistene & Mother
The Vision of Escaflowne – Nariya, Eriya, Hitomi's grandmother (Bandai Entertainment dub)
What About Mimi? – Additional Voices
X-Men: Evolution – Risty Wilde
Yvon of the Yukon – Maxine
Nicole Lyn Oliver is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her roles as Princess Celestia and Cheerilee in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Zoe Trent in Littlest Pet Shop, and Meilin Rae in Cardcaptors.
