Janelle Lutz is an American voice actress known for her work in English dubs of anime series. She was born on May 5, 1987, in Santa Clara County, California. Her career in voice acting includes a variety of roles, with her work primarily documented from the mid-2010s to the early 2020s. Before establishing herself in voiceover, Lutz built a substantial career in theater. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Voice Performance from John Brown University in Arkansas. After graduating, she moved to Dallas, Texas, where she became a prominent figure in the local theater scene, performing with numerous companies including Lyric Stage, Uptown Players, and WaterTower Theatre. Her stage work earned her critical acclaim, including two DFW Theater Critics Forum Awards for her performances. Her voice can also be heard on the first full-length cast recording of the musical The Golden Apple, released by PS Classics.

In the realm of anime dubbing, Lutz has portrayed a range of characters. She is the voice of Dominique Saint-Pierré in the series Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue This, a role she reprised for Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Collision. She also provided the voice for the character Koura in the English dub of The Morose Mononokean II. Her other notable anime credits include Kyoka in Fairy Tail, Angelica Barley in The Ancient Magus' Bride, Veronica Ananko in Luck & Logic, Akira Hiiragi in Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid, Yuka Nakamura in First Love Monster, and Dee Vasquez in Ace Attorney. She also contributed additional voices to numerous other series, such as 91 Days, Chaos Dragon, and D.Gray-man.