Aglaia Mortcheva (Bulgarian: Аглая Морчева) (born 1972) is a Bulgarian voice actress and former animator and illustrator, best known for her portrayal of Vendetta on the Making Fiends web series and on the television series. Mortcheva is also a professor of art and animation at California State University, Northridge.[1]

Aglaia Mortcheva
Born1972 (age 51–52)
Sofia, Bulgaria
Occupation(s)Voice actress, animator, and illustrator
Years active1999–present
Websitehttp://www.aglaiamortcheva.com

Biography

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Mortcheva was born and raised in Sofia, Bulgaria. At age six, she started working as a child actress and later became an artist at age fourteen.[2] At age twenty six, she moved to Los Angeles, California, where she currently lives with her husband. They have two children born in 1998 and 2002. [3]

She worked on shows such as South Park. In 2003, Mortcheva was the voice of Vendetta on Amy Winfrey's web project, Making Fiends. The series was televised in 2008, in which Mortcheva was a character designer. In 2009, Mortcheva published a short film titled When I am Sad, which she wrote, animated, and provided the voice for the main character.[4]

Her first art book, Aglaia Mortcheva: Drawings and Illustrations: Volume 1, was released on August 30, 2009.[5]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1999 South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut Animator
2003–2005 Making Fiends (web series) Vendetta Voice
2008 Making Fiends (TV series) Vendetta/Violetta Voice/Character designer
2009 When I am Sad The Girl Voice/Animator/Writer
2015 Baking Beans Beandetta Voice (archived recordings)
2020 Hooray for Hell Pastry thief Voice

References

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  1. ^ "Aglaia Mortcheva". Department of Art, Mike Curb College of Arts, Media and Communication. California State University, Northridge. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  2. ^ "Info". Aglaia Mortcheva. Archived from the original on 2009-08-02. Retrieved 2009-09-22.
  3. ^ "Meet Aglaia". Making Fiends. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
  4. ^ "When I am Sad". Aglaia Mortcheva. Retrieved 2009-09-22.
  5. ^ "Art book". Aglaia Mortcheva. Retrieved 2009-09-22.
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