The wonderfully versatile Erica Schroeder, aka Bella Hudson, aka Tiffany Millenium, is a brilliant stage actress, singer, voice coach, and voice actress who is best known for her role as Ilvira in Netflix’s hit animated film, Secret Magic Control Agency. She was the original English language voice of Blaze the Cat in Sonic the Hedgehog, and Luffy in One Piece, and has been a major presence in the world of animation and video games since 2002.
Born and raised in Albany, New York, Schroeder fell in love with performing at school. She attended New York’s Tisch School of the Arts, and studied Musical Theater, Shakespeare and Film & TV. She made her voice-over acting debut in 1986 with the video Outlanders, and began her voice-over career proper in 1992 with Domain of Murder. Since then she has lent her incredible vocal talents to well over 250 animations and video games, including Giant Robo the Animation: The Day the Earth Stood Still, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Sonic X, G.I. Joe: Sigma 6, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, Viva Piñata, 44 Cats, World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, and Pokémon.
Schroeder regularly connects with her legions of followers and fans through Instagram, and Facebook, posting pictures and videos of her life both in and out of the dubbing studio. She is available for that personalised shout-out via the Cameo platform, and has an official website, ericaschroeder.com.