Janice Karman
Janice Felice Karman (born May 21, 1954) is an American actress, film producer, record producer, singer, and voice artist. She is the co-owner of Bagdasarian Productions with her husband Ross Bagdasarian Jr. Karman was born in Los Angeles, California. Her father was psychologist Harvey Leroy Karman (born Harvey Walters). Her mother, Felice Karman, was also a psychologist. Karman played the role of Bunny in the 1975 film Switchblade Sisters (alternate title: The Jezebels), and Hank in the 1976 exploitation film Slumber Party '57. The focus of Bagdasarian Productions company is on creating albums, cartoons, and other products based on the Alvin and the Chipmunks characters, who were created by Bagdasarian's father Ross Bagdasarian, Sr., besides helping to produce the records and cartoons. Karman provides the singing voices of Theodore and the members of the female spin-off group The Chipettes: Brittany, Jeanette, and Eleanor (Dody Goodman also did the voice of Miss Beatrice Miller as well). In Little Alvin and the Mini-Munks, Janice also got to play the role of La-Lu. She originally voiced Theodore in the live-action/computer-animated film adaptation, but for promotional reasons Theodore was re-recorded by the singer and actor Jesse McCartney. However, her singing was kept in. Karman and her husband have two children, a daughter Vanessa (1986) and a son Michael (b. January 18, 1990).
Filmography (37 titles)
6.0MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
Theodore / The Chipettes (singing voice) (uncredited) · 2015
7.4ShowAlvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks
Theodore Seville (voice) / Brittany Miller (voice) / Jeanette Miller (voice) · 2015
MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks: Driving Dave Crazy
Theodore · 2013
6.8MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks: Batmunk
Theodore Seville, Brittany Miller, Jeanette Miller, Eleanor Miller · 2012
5.7MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Theodore / The Chipettes (singing voice) (uncredited) · 2011
5.7MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Theodore / The Chipettes (singing voice) (uncredited) · 2009
5.8MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks
Theodore (singing voice) (uncredited) · 2007
2.0MovieLittle Alvin and the Mini-Munks
Lalu / Theodore / Brittany / Jeanette / Eleanor · 2003
6.8MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman
Theodore / Brittany / Jeanette / Eleanor (voice) · 2000
6.8MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein
Theodore Seville (voice) · 1999
MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Bigger
Theodore /Brittany /Jeanette /Eleanore · 1996
5.1MovieOn Dangerous Ground
Maggie Tanner · 1996
MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Robomunk
Theodore /Brittany /Eleanore · 1995
6.0MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks: The Easter Chipmunk
Theodore Seville (voice) · 1995
5.8MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks: A Chipmunk Celebration
Theodore Seville · 1994
4.8MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks: Trick or Treason
Theodore Seville · 1994
MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks: Love Potion #9
Theodore/Brittany/Jeanette/Eleanor (voice) · 1994
8.5MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks: Alvin's Christmas Carol
Theodore / Grandma Seville (voice) · 1993
10.0MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Back to Alvin's Future
Theodore · 1992
3.0MovieThe Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades
Theodore / Brittany (voice) · 1990
3.9MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Star Wreck: The Absolutely Last Frontier
Theodore Seville · 1990
MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Batmunk
Theodore /Brittany · 1990
6.3MovieCartoon All-Stars to the Rescue
Theodore (voice) · 1990
6.9MovieThe Chipmunk Adventure
Theodore / Brittany / Jeanette / Eleanor (voice) · 1987
5.0MovieAlvin Goes Back to School
Theodore (voice) · 1986
6.6MovieA Chipmunk Reunion
Theodore Seville / Brittany / Jeanette / Eleanor (voice) · 1985
6.9ShowAlvin and the Chipmunks
Theodore / Brittany / Jeanette / Eleanor (voice) · 1983
6.9MovieA Chipmunk Christmas
Theodore / Tommy's Sister (voice) · 1981
5.5ShowChristmas with The Chipmunks
Theodore, Grandma Seville (voice) · 1981
3.3MovieBreaking Up Is Hard to Do
Beth · 1979