Carmen Rosa Franco is a Colombian actress, voice actress, director of dubbing, and locutor with a career spanning several decades. She was born in Barranquilla, Colombia. Franco began her career in the world of dubbing in 1989 at the studio Centauro Comunicaciones. Her early roles included acting in dubs, and she later took on positions as head of casting and director of documentaries. Over the years, she has worked with and directed for several major dubbing studios in Colombia, including Centauro, Provideo, and City TV. In addition to her on-screen work, she has also provided the official voice for the television network Cinemax.

Franco is well-recognized for her work in anime series for Colombian Spanish dubs. Her notable roles in this genre include Shimon in Thunder Jet, Luna Kozuki in Casshan, and Mackenzie Mack, also known as Glitter Espada, in the series Glitter Force Doki Doki. Her other extensive anime credits include Kanaria in Hunter X Hunter, Puru in Super Doll Licca-chan, Linguana in Idaten Jump, and the Queen in Cinderella Monogatari.

Beyond anime, Carmen Rosa Franco has built a prolific career dubbing a wide array of live-action films and television series. She has frequently lent her voice to well-known actresses such as Michelle Pfeiffer, Madeleine Stowe, Renée Zellweger, and Lois Robbins. Some of her specific film dubbing credits include voicing Lea de Lonval in Chéri for Michelle Pfeiffer, Jennifer Barrett in Mi querido asesino for Madeleine Stowe, and Bren MacGuff in Juno for Allison Janney. Her work also extends to television series, where she has voiced characters in productions like Sherlock, The Last Ship, and Mi único pecado.

In addition to her acting, Franco has a significant career as a director of dubbing. She has served as the dubbing director for numerous series and films, including the anime series Black Jack and Idaten Jump, as well as live-action series such as The Secret Life of Us, Lucy Sullivan, Wynonna Earp, and Haven. Her directing work also encompasses a wide range of films and specials.

Her talent and contributions to the field have been recognized with industry accolades. In 2024, Carmen Rosa Franco received the Premio Bravo award for Best Voice Actress for her performance as Joo Cheon-sook in the series Mi adorable demonio.