<p>Actress <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/hollywood-news/article/kristen-bell-to-return-as-third-time-host-for-2026-sag-actor-awards-23613159" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Kristen Bell</a></strong> will join the voice cast of <em>Sonic the Hedgehog 4</em> as Amy Rose, the pink creature with a major crush on the titular blue speedster.</p>
<p>Ben Schwartz, who provides the voice of Sonic in the live-action film, shared the new casting announcement on his Instagram handle on Wednesday, welcoming Kristen Bell onboard.</p>
<p>"WE HAVE OUR AMY ROSE!!! And I could not be more excited!!! Please welcome the incredible kristen annie bell to the sonic movie family!!!" wrote Ben Schwartz.</p>
<p>Along with the caption, the actor also shared an adorable photo of them holding the toy version of their Super Sonic characters.</p>
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<p>Bell is prolific in the voice acting arena, as seen in Disney's wildly popular <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/hollywood-news/article/frozen-2-movie-review-stunning-craft-rudimentary-content-22112150" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><em>Frozen</em></a></strong> franchise. She also voiced a sloth in Disney's <em>Zootopia 2</em> and narrated the hit CW television show <em>Gossip Girl</em>, reported Variety.</p>
<p>Bell, who broke out in the 2004 teen drama <em>Veronica Mars</em>, stars in the Netflix series <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/hollywood-news/article/emmy-2025-kristen-bell-gets-nominated-for-her-performance-in-nobody-wants-this-23584915" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><em>Nobody Wants This</em></a></strong>.</p>
<p>Plot details for the fourth film of the Super Sonic franchise are currently under wraps.</p>
<p>In prior <em>Sonic</em> entries, Idris Elba and Colleen O'Shaughnessey voiced the speed demon's anthropomorphic pals Knuckles and Tails, and Keanu Reeves is behind the mysterious Shadow.</p>
<p>Meanwhile, Jim Carrey has portrayed the hedgehog's main antagonist, Dr. Robotnik, and James Marsden and Tika Sumpter play Sonic's adopted parental figures.</p>
<p>Jeff Fowler has directed all three <em>Sonic</em> films, which have collectively grossed 1 billion USD at the global box office, according to Variety.</p>
<p>He's returning for the fourth installment, set for theatrical release in March 2027, reported Variety.</p>
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