Nora Kaasik

Nora Kaasik (born 30 March 1951) is an Estonian actress, voice actress, writer and composer who is known in her voice work as Klaabu, and Barbabravo in the Estonian versions of.

Bio
Kaasik was born in, to an Estonian father, Endrik Kaasik, and Aiandama Kaasik (née Jiang), who was of Chinese ancestry. His father Endrik was the founder of the Estonian Kung-Fu Federation in 1961 and was its first president from 1961 to 1969, while his mother Aiandama was a school counselor.

Sometime in April 1961, Kaasik entered the cinema world by starting her acting career, and has portrayed as Kid Heroes in over 300 Estonian films.

In December 1974, Kaasik was selected to voice Barbabravo in the Estonian version of the 1974 TV series of, thus effectively starting her voice acting career.

On 9 June 1997, for the Estonian dub of, Kaasik was hired to voice Ruby Rhod, who was portrayed by. Due to Ruby's high-pitched, feminine-sounding voice, this became an Internet meme.

Filmography

 * (1974-1977) - Barbabravo (dubbed voice)
 * Klaabu: The Film (1983) - Klaabu (dubbed voice)
 * Klaabu: The TV Series (1983-1985) - Klaabu (dubbed voice)
 * Barbapapa and Klaabu: Mystery of the Satellite (1995) - Barbabravo / Klaabu (dubbed voice)
 * (1997) - Ruby Rhod (dubbed voice)
 * Star Wars: The Rise of Darth Vader (2005; screenwriter)
 * (2019-present) - Barbabravo (dubbed voice)

Discography

 * Barbapapa and Klaabu: Mystery of the Satellite (1995)
 * Hallway (2000)