Jenny Kidd

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Jenny Kidd
Jenny Kidd, voice actor for Pauline in Donkey Kong Bananza
Full name Jenny Kidd
Born February 11, 1983 (age 42)[1]
Super Mario–related role Voice actress for young Pauline (Donkey Kong Bananza) (2025–present)

Jenny Kidd is an American singer and voice actress[2] who voices young Pauline in Donkey Kong Bananza. In addition to providing her speaking voice in English, she also provides the vocals for Pauline's songs in all languages.

Kidd teased her involvement in Donkey Kong Bananza through her Instagram profile, which formerly mentioned "NEW PROJECT - 7/2025! 🎮" on her bio ahead of the game's release before she removed it when the game was released.[A]

At The Game Awards 2025, Kidd performed the chorus of "Breaking Through (Heart of Gold)" alongside the Game Awards Orchestra as part of the medley of music from the games nominated for Game of the Year, while wearing attire based on Pauline's appearance in Donkey Kong Bananza.[3]

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Songs[edit]

Jenny Kidd performs Breaking Through (Heart of Gold) at the 2025 Game Awards.
Kidd performs "Breaking Through (Heart of Gold)" at The Game Awards 2025.

Footnotes and references[edit]

Footnotes[edit]

  1. ^ Although she removed this mention on the day the game was released, she actually removed it a day earlier in the Americas due to differing time zones.

References[edit]

  1. ^ https://www.instagram.com/p/VfLTZADW5O/
  2. ^ https://www.jennykidd.com/
  3. ^ Kakuchopurei (December 11, 2025). The Game Awards 2025 GOTY Orchestra Medley (2:42). YouTube. Retrieved December 19, 2025.

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