
In his review of Mao-chan, Ryan Mathews of Anime News Network wrote that "Bang Zoom picked the perfect actress to play the lead role. In 2003, she voiced the title characters in Omishi Magical Theater Risky Safety and Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan, as well as Sumomo in Bang Zoom's dub of Chobits. She voiced Paiway, the ship's nurse in Vandread. She voiced supporting character T-AI in a 2001 version of Transformers: Robots in Disguise. She voiced Kyoko in the Pioneer/Animaze dub of Akira.
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She voiced Lady Aska, a major character in the second season of Magic Knight Rayearth, a series in which she also rewrote lyrics and sang the theme songs. One of her first anime roles was Sakura in Ninja Cadets. She also voiced characters for the related productions Futurama and King of the Hill. After moving to Los Angeles for the Betty Boop gig, she voiced supporting and background characters for The Simpsons, mostly with kids voices and loop groups, which she did for three years. Voice-over career įox was inspired to go into voice acting after having taken a voice-over workshop in 1990 with Sue Blu, a Los Angeles-based animation director and producer. In 2012, she joined a Lancome promotion in Paris as the voice of Betty Boop in their commercials. In 1998, she voiced Betty Boop for "The Toon Lagoon Betty Boop" attraction at Universal Studios' Islands of Adventure in Orlando. In 1991, she started working full-time at their Hollywood park and on national and worldwide tours, visiting shows such as Good Morning America and The Rosie O'Donnell Show. She auditioned and then landed the position as the official Betty Boop for Universal Studios. In 1988, she joined the Orlando Magic's inaugural dance team, and was part of the Magic Girls for three years. She sang with the group for 11 years, performing songs done by singers Helen Kane and Annette Henshaw, the former was an inspiration for the Betty Boop character. She was working as a hostess at a Bennigan's Irish pub when she was asked to audition with the 1920s-themed jazz band The Cocoanut Manor Orchestra as their singer. In the early 1980s, she worked for the Walt Disney Company in Orlando where she would participate in their live stage shows. She performed in musicals in high school, and worked at Kennywood amusement park during some of the summers. Early life and career įox was born in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Swissvale. In 2014, she was announced as the voice of Chibiusa/ Black Lady/ Sailor Chibi Moon in the Viz Media dubs of Sailor Moon and Sailor Moon Crystal. In cartoons, she voices Harmony in Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi and Mipsy Mipson in As Told by Ginger. hack series, Peashy in Hyperdimension Neptunia, and Flonne in Disgaea. In video game franchises, she provides the English voice of Mistral and A-20 in the. Other anime characters include Mina and Momiji in Naruto, Sumomo in Chobits, Tachikoma in Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, and Paiway in Vandread. Her first major roles in anime were as Kiyoko in the Animaze dub of Akira and Lady Aska in Magic Knight Rayearth. She began voice acting on various animated shows such as The Simpsons, King of the Hill and Futurama. She portrayed the live-action Betty Boop and has provided her voice for Universal Studios and King Features Syndicate for much of their promotional activities and related media and merchandise from 1991 to 2018.

Sandra Marie Fox (née Kessler born July 13, 1963) is an American voice actress who has had numerous roles in various animated cartoon, anime and video games.
