| Jodie Landon | |
|---|---|
| Daria character | |
 | |
| First appearance | "The Invitation" (1997) |
| Created by | Anne D. Bernstein |
| Voiced by | Jessica Cydnee Jackson (Daria) Tracee Ellis Ross (Jodie) |
| In-universe information | |
| Gender | Female |
| Occupation | High school student (Daria) |
| Family | Andrew Landon (father) Michele Landon (mother) Evan Landon (brother) Rachel Landon (sister) |
Jodie Landon is a fictional character from the MTV animated series Daria. She was voiced by Jessica Cydnee Jackson.
In 2020, Comedy Central ordered a spinoff series, Jodie, which will depict the character as a Generation Z post-college graduate entering her first job at a tech company. Tracee Ellis Ross is an executive producer for the show and will voice the title role.[1] In May 2022, it was announced that Jodie would instead be an animated film.
Daria
Jodie Landon is one of Lawndale High's few Black students.[2] Her boyfriend throughout the series is Michael "Mack" Mackenzie.
In the Daria series finale Is It College Yet?, Jodie decides to attend the fictional Turner College, a historically Black college, despite being accepted to Crestmore, a fictional top college.[3]
References
- ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (2020-06-18). "'Daria' Spinoff, Starring Tracee Ellis Ross, Lands at Comedy Central". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2021-07-11.
- ↑ Osagie, Efe (March 10, 2019). "A testament to Jodie Landon". The Michigan Daily.
- ↑ "Everything You Need to Remember About Jodie Landon Before Her Daria Spinoff". www.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2021-07-11.