Gloria Benavides
Voice ActorGloria Benavides is a Chilean entertainer known for comedy, singing and acting, who lent her voice to the character Scarlett in the One Piece anime, produced by Toei Animation.
One Piece Role
In the One Piece franchise, Benavides voices the character Scarlett, part of the sprawling supporting cast that populates the series' many islands and arcs. Her involvement reflects the international reach of the show's adaptation, which has drawn performers from outside Japan to help bring its world to wider audiences. The role sits alongside her long-running screen and stage career in Chile.
Career and Notable Roles
Born in 1948, Benavides has worked continuously since 1961 across Chilean television, film and music, building a reputation as a singer, actress and comedian over more than six decades. That sustained presence in Chilean entertainment made her a familiar public figure well before she branched into voicing international animation such as her One Piece role.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gloria Benavides famous for?
Gloria Benavides is a Chilean entertainer known for comedy, singing, and acting across more than six decades of Chilean television, film, and music. She also voices Scarlett in the One Piece anime for its international dub.
What character does Gloria Benavides voice in One Piece?
Benavides voices Scarlett, part of the sprawling supporting cast that populates the series' many islands and arcs, reflecting the international reach of the show's adaptation.
When did Gloria Benavides start her entertainment career?
Born in 1948, Benavides has worked continuously since 1961, more than six decades in Chilean television, film, and music.
Is Gloria Benavides only a singer?
No, alongside singing she is known as an actress and comedian, building a reputation as a familiar public figure in Chile well before branching into voicing international animation like One Piece.
Why would a Chilean entertainer voice a character in a Japanese anime like One Piece?
International adaptations of One Piece have drawn performers from outside Japan to help bring the show's world to wider audiences, and Benavides' decades of prior fame in Chile made her a recognizable choice for the role of Scarlett.
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Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the One Piece anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Character and scene imagery on this site is original artwork by Daddy Jim Headquarters, not screenshots or licensed imagery. Official cover art is used on three types of pages for editorial commentary:
- Movie pages: theatrical posters and key visuals, credited to Toei Animation and Toei Company.
- Game pages: official box art for the One Piece console and mobile games, credited to Bandai Namco.
- Manga chapter pages: Jump Comics volume covers, credited to Shueisha and Eiichiro Oda.
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