Janessa Victoria Elizabeth Ray (who was credited as Janessa Ray in 1990 to 1993 and as Janessa Beth in 1994) is a Scottish-American actress that was a girl and Kidsongs cast from 1990 to 1994. She was born on October 10, 1984 in Los Angeles, California as Janessa Victoria Elizabeth Ray and replaced the retired Triskin Potter/Nicole Mandich in/at the end of 1990. At the end of 1994, she left Kidsongs. She is of mixed German-American, Irish and Native American decent.
Appearances[]
- Kidsongs: Very Silly Songs (wearing an old green school dress, best seen in "(I'm Gonna) Mail Myself to You", in which she dresses up as a mail package with Andrea Schuette, Darlene Garcia, and Portia Bowman with signs like Rush and Fragile)
- Kidsongs: We Wish You a Merry Christmas (wearing a red holiday sweater and an old dress and blue caplet)
- Kidsongs: Play Along Songs (wearing a pink Kidsongs Club shirt over a yellow shirt and rainbow shorts; best seen in the songs, "Come On and Join the Game", "Fooba Wooba John", "Down by the Station", "Ten in the Bed (Roll Over)", and "Join The Band", where she played the clarinet (but Janessa's favorite instruments were the tuba and drums in the TV Show episode, "Professor Majorchord's Music Lesson")
- The Kidsongs Television Show (Season 1) (as a camera person and stage manager; best seen in the intro wearing a pink shirt and pale yellow overalls)