Ashley Eckstein
Ashley Eckstein is an American actress, voice actress and fashion designer. She is the founder of the fashion label Her Universe. She is best known for voicing the role of Ahsoka Tano throughout the Star Wars franchise, beginning with in 2008.
Early life
Eckstein was raised in Orlando, Florida, where her first job was as a cast member at Disney's MGM Studios.Career
Eckstein began as a child actress under her birth name, Ashley Drane. At age 12, she played the real-life disability advocate Helen Keller in a community-theater production of The Miracle Worker. Following more stage as well and television and TV-commercial work in her native Orlando, Florida, she relocated to Los Angeles, where an early role was that of Admiral Chegwidden's goddaughter, Lisa Rossbach, on the military-justice drama series JAG. In 2002, she became the latest in a line of actresses to play Jan Brady, essaying the role in the TV-movie The Brady Bunch in the White House. She played the recurring role of Muffy on the Disney Channel sitcom That's So Raven. She also played a small role as Alicia in the film Sydney White and Ms. Cole in the film Alice Upside Down.Most prominently, she provides the voice of Ahsoka Tano on ', Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars Forces of Destiny, and '.
In addition to her screen and voice work, Eckstein in 2010 started Her Universe, a fashion brand producing science-fiction-themed clothing targeted specifically for girls and women. In 2012, Disney began selling Her Universe products at both Disneyland and Disney world.
As for charity and partnerships, Eckstein joined UNICEF Kid Power, along with Aly Raisman and David Ortiz as a brand ambassador Kid Power Champion.
Personal life
She married former Major League Baseball player and 2006 World Series MVP David Eckstein on November 26, 2005, in his hometown of Sanford, Florida, followed by a reception at Walt Disney World.Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
20.01.2003 | Prey for Rock & Roll | Punk Rock Girl | ||
01.03.2003 | Ancient Warriors | Dylan Paccione | ||
06.10.2007 | Alice Upside Down | Miss Cole | ||
21.09.2007 | Sydney White | Alicia | ||
15.08.2008 | ' | Ahsoka Tano | Voice | |
Only Yesterday | Yaeko Okajima | English dub | ||
' | Ahsoka Tano | Vocal cameo |
Television
Year | Series | Role | Notes | Source |
Nickelodeon Guts | Herself | Known as Ashley "The Face" Drane | ||
09.10.2001 | JAG | Lisa Rossbach | Episode: "Measure of Men" | |
01.08.2002 | The Rerun Show | Series regular Episode: "Diff'rent Strokes: The Rivals/The Partridge Family: Keith and Lauriebelle" | ||
29.11.2002 | The Brady Bunch in the White House | Jan Brady | ||
17.10.2003–06 | That's So Raven | Muffy | ||
17.12.2003 | That '70s Show | Julie | Episode: "Christmas" | |
25.01.2004 | Drake & Josh | Susan | Episode: "Believe Me, Brother" | |
13.06.2004 | Strong Medicine | Becca | Episode: "Positive Results" | |
30.09.2004 | Blue Collar TV | Various | Series regular | |
16.12.2005–06 | Hot Properties | Nancy | Episode: "Killer Bodies" | |
06.01.2006 | Phil of the Future | Grace | Episode: "Stuck in the Meddle with You" | |
21.06.2008 | The Replacements | Bailey | Voice role Episode: "Glee by the Sea" | |
03.10.2008–14, 2020 | ' | Ahsoka Tano, various | Voice role, 7 seasons | |
18.11.2012 | ' | Mia the Bluebird | Voice role | |
11.01.2013–18 | Sofia the First | Mia the Bluebird | Voice role | |
13.01.2013 | Robot Chicken | Energizer Bunny's Wife, Girl | Voice role Episode: "Caffeine-Induced Aneurysm" | |
14.09.2014–17 | Ultimate Spider-Man | Dagger, Shriek | Voice role | |
03.11.2014–16; 2018 | Star Wars Rebels | Fulcrum/Ahsoka Tano | Voice role Recurring character | |
06.07.2017–18 | Star Wars Forces of Destiny | Ahsoka Tano | Voice role | |
15.05.2020 | She-Ra and the Princesses of Power | Tallstar | Voice role Episode: "Stranded" |
Video games
Audiobooks
- 2016: E. K. Johnston: Star Wars: Ahsoka