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What Is Kelly Sheridan’s Net Worth
As of April 2025, it is estimated that Kelly Sheridan, a Canadian voice actress, has a net worth of $2 million. This figure is primarily attributed to her extensive career in voice acting, spanning various animations, English-language dubs of Japanese anime, and her iconic role as the voice of Barbie in the Barbie film series.
Kelly Sheridan’s Career and Earnings
Kelly Sheridan was born on May 19, 1977, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She began her voice acting career at the age of 13 after being scouted during a play. This marked the beginning of her prolific career in the voice acting industry. She relocated to Vancouver during her childhood and studied at the Vancouver Youth Theatre. Sheridan attended Simon Fraser University and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre in 2001.
Sheridan’s career includes voicing Ukyo Kuonji in the TV series *Ranma ½: Netto-hen* from 1990 to 1991. In 1992, she voiced Melody in the series *My Little Pony Tales*. Her early work also includes voicing Brynne in the television series *Conan and the Young Warriors* in 1994. In 1996, she voiced Tsukushi Makino in the TV series *Boys Over Flowers* and Hitomi Kanzaki in the series *Escaflowne*. In 1998, she voiced Yuki Saiko in the television series *Silent Mobius*.
One of Kelly Sheridan’s most notable roles came in 2001 when she began voicing Barbie in the CGI *Barbie* film series. She continued in this role until 2010 and then reprised it from 2012 to 2015. She was initially succeeded as the voice of Barbie by Diana Kaarina in 2010, beginning with *Barbie: A Fashion Fairy Tale*, but later returned to the role in *Barbie in a Mermaid Tale 2* (2012). During this time, she contributed to numerous *Barbie* films, including *Barbie in Princess Power* (2015). In 2016, she won a Behind the Voice Actors Award for her work in *Barbie in Princess Power*.
Sheridan’s versatility is evident in her extensive work across various TV series, including *Dragon Ball Z*, *X-Men: Evolution*, *Inuyasha*, *Martin Mystery*, *Nana*, *Class of the Titans*, *Care Bears: Adventures in Care-A-Lot*, *Mobile Suit Gundam 00*, *InuYasha: The Final Act*, *Hero: 108*, *Rekkit Rabbit*, *LoliRock*, and *My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic*. Her role as Starlight Glimmer in *My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic* introduced her to a new generation of fans. In *Krypto the Superdog* (2005-2006), she voiced the recurring character Mammoth Mutt and also voiced Lois Lane in her few appearances in this series. She voiced Princess Morbucks/Himeko Shirogane in the English dub of *Powerpuff Girls Z* (2006-2007). In *My Little Pony Tales* (1992), she voiced Melody and voiced the young female warrior Brynne in *Conan and the Young Warriors* (1994). In the Viz Media dub of *Ranma ½* (1989-1992), Sheridan voiced Ukyo Kuonji. She voiced Nikki in *Cardcaptors* (2000-2001).
Accolades and Recognition
Kelly Sheridan has received recognition for her contributions to voice acting, including a Behind the Voice Actors Award in 2016 for Best Female Vocal Performance in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short for her role as Barbie in *Barbie in Princess Power*. She was also nominated for a Behind the Voice Actors Award in 2017 for Best Female Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Supporting Role for her role as Starlight Glimmer in *My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic*.
In 2013, she was nominated for a Behind the Voice Actors Award for Best Female Lead Vocal Performance in an Anime Television Series/OVA for *InuYasha: The Final Act*. She has been a member of Genus Theatre Company since August 2005.
