American voice actress and jazz pianist born in Charlottesville, Virginia, best known for voicing Sakura in Naruto and also providing English voice work for the Dragonball Evolution video game.
Higgins voiced Bulma in the Dragonball Evolution: The Game, an English-language adaptation released alongside the live-action film. Her voice work in Dragon Ball coincided with her rise as a prominent voice actress in anime localization, though her involvement in the franchise was limited to the game adaptation rather than the film itself. She brought her professional voice acting experience to Bulma's characterization in the interactive medium.
Higgins is most recognized for her role as Sakura Haruno in the English dub of Naruto, establishing her as a fixture in anime voice acting. Beyond voice work, she is an accomplished jazz pianist and singer, bringing musicality to her vocal performances. She has voiced characters across numerous anime adaptations, including Sailor Mercury in Viz Media's dub of Sailor Moon, demonstrating wide range across dramatic and comedic roles.
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