Chantal Strand

Chantal Strand is a voice actress and singer in My Little Pony Friendship is Magic. Her most prominent role in the series is Diamond Tiara, a bully who picked on the Cutie Mark Crusaders.

At a young age, she began acting in projects like The Outer Limits, The Commish, and three Air Bud films throughout her elementary and high school years.

In 2010, Chantal graduated from Capilano University with an Associate of Arts degree and then transferred to the University of British Columbia, graduating in 2013 with a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Strand is known for her various voice-over roles in such cartoon shows as Dragon Tales as Cassie, Hamtaro, as Bijou, and Sabrina: The Animated Series, in which she played the characters of Gem, Pi, and Bernard. She is also known for playing Lacus Clyne in Gundam SEED, and Gundam SEED Destiny, in which she voiced both Lacus Clyne and Meer Campbell. She also lent her voice to Care Bears: Adeventures in Care-A-Lot, Pucca, Dinosaur Train, and the anime series InuYasha.

Strand attended the 2002 Leo Awards when she was nominated for Best Supporting Performance in a Feature Length Drama. In June 2002, she received honours for contributing to the Emmy award-winning program The New Adventures of Madeline, going on to play the title character in two feature films.

She has also lent her voice to the Barbie film franchise from 2001 to 2008.

She also contributed to the G3 My Little Pony era as the voice of Twiddly Wink in the direct-to-video movies with the exception of My Little Pony: Twinkle Wish Adventure in which she voiced StarSong.