Ashley Johnson, 1983
Actors · August 9, 1983
Ashley Johnson
★ HOW OLD IS ASHLEY JOHNSON?
Ashley Johnson is 42 years old, born August 9, 1983 in United States · Leo.
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About
Ashley Johnson voiced Ellie across The Last of Us franchise and became the face of a generation of voice-acting versatility. Born August 9, 1983, in the US, Johnson started as a child actor on Growing Pains (1990–1992) before branching into film and prestige television. Her dual BAFTA Games Awards for The Last of Us and The Last of Us: Left Behind made her the only performer to win the award multiple times. A Leo born under life-path 11, she balances blockbuster franchises (Ben 10, Teen Titans) with indie projects and sits as president of the Critical Role Foundation.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Ashley Suzanne Johnson's career spans child stardom, prestige drama, blockbuster voice work, and web-series celebrity. Born August 9, 1983, in the US, Johnson broke through as a child actor playing Chrissy Seaver on the sitcom Growing Pains (1990–1992). Her adult television credits include Amber Ahmed on The Killing (2011–2012) and Patterson on Blindspot (2015–2020), anchoring two prestige dramas across a decade. She appeared in ensemble films including The Help (2011) and Much Ado About Nothing (2012).
Voice work became her signature. Johnson provided both voice and motion capture for Ellie in The Last of Us (2013), The Last of Us: Left Behind (2014), and The Last of Us Part II (2020), winning two BAFTA Games Awards for Performer—the only person to win the award more than once. She voiced animated leads across multiple franchises: Gretchen Grundler on Recess (1997–2001), Terra on Teen Titans (2004–2006) and Teen Titans Go! (2013–present), and Gwen Tennyson in the Ben 10 franchise (2008–2014). Video-game roles include Gortys in Tales from the Borderlands (2014) and Petra in Minecraft: Story Mode.
As an actor, Johnson performs across live-action, voice, and motion-capture work, blending theatrical and digital mediums. Born under the sign Leo, she carries the sign's natural charisma and presence across character work. Her life-path number 11 aligns with the visionary, bridging artistic worlds. She joined the Dungeons & Dragons web series Critical Role in 2015 and became president of its charity branch, the Critical Role Foundation, upon its launch in 2020, cementing her role in creator-led media.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Johnson began her career as a child actor, landing the role of Chrissy Seaver on the sitcom Growing Pains from 1990 to 1992. This early television exposure set the foundation for her later work in prestige television and film, establishing her as a reliable performer in ensemble casts and leading roles.
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Trivia
- She is the only performer to have won the BAFTA Games Award for Performer more than once, winning for both The Last of Us and The Last of Us: Left Behind.
- Johnson voiced four major animated characters across the 2000s: Gretchen Grundler (Recess), Terra (Teen Titans), Jinmay (Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!), and Gwen Tennyson (Ben 10).
- She serves as president of the Critical Role Foundation, the charity branch of the Dungeons & Dragons web series she has been part of since 2015.
- Johnson provided both voice and motion-capture performance for Ellie in the entire The Last of Us video-game trilogy, making the character one of her most recognized roles.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 11 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- RockyRabbit · 1999
- Rob KardashianRabbit · 1987
- Pop SmokeRabbit · 1999
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
CHALLENGING
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Taylor Swift
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Ashley Johnson?
- Ashley Johnson is 42 years old (born August 9, 1983).
- When is Ashley Johnson's birthday?
- Ashley Johnson was born on August 9, 1983.
- What is Ashley Johnson's zodiac sign?
- Ashley Johnson is a Leo, born August 9, 1983.
- What is Ashley Johnson's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Ashley Johnson was born in 1983, the year of the Water Pig.
- Where is Ashley Johnson from?
- Ashley Johnson is from United States.
- What does Ashley Johnson do?
- Ashley Johnson is a actor.
- Is Ashley Johnson still alive?
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