
Kristen Bell to Voice Amy Rose in Sonic the Hedgehog 4
The Sonic the Hedgehog franchise is speeding ahead with exciting news! Paramount Pictures has confirmed that Kristen Bell will lend her voice to Amy Rose in the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 4. This addition further solidifies the film’s impressive voice cast, already featuring established stars.
A Growing Star-Studded Cast
Bell joins a roster of talent that includes Ben Schwartz as Sonic, Idris Elba as Knuckles (introduced in Sonic the Hedgehog 2), and Keanu Reeves as Shadow, who debuted in Sonic the Hedgehog 3. The live-action cast is also expected to return, including Jim Carrey as Dr. Robotnik, Lee Majdoub as Agent Stone, James Marsden, and Tika Sumpter as Sonic’s adoptive parents.
Behind the Scenes
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 will once again be directed by Jeff Fowler, who helmed the previous three films. Neal H. Moritz and Toby Ascher of Original Films, along with Toru Nakahara, will return as producers. The franchise has proven to be a major success for Paramount, having grossed over $1 billion worldwide, with the latest installment earning over $490 million globally.
What to Expect from Amy Rose
For fans of the Sonic the Hedgehog games, Amy Rose is a beloved character – a pink hedgehog and Sonic’s persistent admirer. Her introduction was teased in the mid-credits scene of Sonic the Hedgehog 3, where she dramatically saves Sonic from an army of Metal Sonics. Plot details remain under wraps, but her inclusion promises a new dynamic to the story.
Kristen Bell’s Busy Schedule
Kristen Bell is no stranger to voice acting, having famously voiced Anna in Disney’s Frozen franchise, a role that earned her Disney Legend status. She is also set to reprise her role in upcoming Frozen sequels. Additionally, she stars in and executive produces the Netflix comedy series Nobody Wants This and will appear as Mrs. Claus in Violent Night 2 alongside David Harbour. Bell will also host the SAG-AFTRA Actors Awards on March 1st.
Release Date
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 is currently scheduled for release on March 19, 2027.




