Erica Mendez is an American voice actress and voice director known for her extensive work in English dubs of Japanese anime and video games. Born in Chicago, Illinois, her career in voice acting began around 2010, with her first major role being the titular character in the 2013 video game Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures. She later relocated to Los Angeles to pursue voice acting full-time.

Mendez gained significant recognition in 2014 for her leading roles as the energetic Ryuko Matoi in Kill la Kill and the optimistic Aladdin in Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic. These performances helped establish her as a prominent voice in the industry. Her versatility is evident in the wide range of characters she portrays, from young boys to powerful heroines and comedic figures. She voices the determined Gon Freecss in the 2011 adaptation of Hunter x Hunter, the hot-headed Retsuko in Aggretsuko, and the gentle yet fierce Raphtalia in The Rising of the Shield Hero. In the world of fantasy and comedy, she is well-known as the explosion-obsessed mage Megumin in KonoSuba and the mischievous fairy Puck in Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-.

Her portfolio includes a multitude of other prominent roles, such as Emma in The Promised Neverland, Mash Kyrielight in the Fate/Grand Order series, Diane in The Seven Deadly Sins, Towa Higurashi in Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon, and the dual role of the antagonist Hao Asakura in Shaman King. She also lends her voice to Kurena Kukumila in 86, Makio in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, and Will in The Faraway Paladin. Mendez is a frequent collaborator with Bang Zoom! Entertainment and has become a recurring voice in numerous high-profile anime series and films.

Beyond anime, Mendez has a substantial presence in video game voice acting. Some of her most notable game roles include Kamisato Ayaka in Genshin Impact, Kasane Randall in Scarlet Nexus, Maki Harukawa in Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony, and various characters in the Fire Emblem and Trails of Cold Steel series. She also provided the voice for the iconic character Sailor Uranus (Haruka Tenoh) in the Viz Media redub of the Sailor Moon series.

In addition to acting, Mendez has expanded her expertise to script adaptation and voice direction. She made her directorial debut with the 2019 English dub of the film I Want to Eat Your Pancreas, for which she also adapted the script. Her work as an ADR script writer includes titles such as Fate/Apocrypha and the SuperS arc of Sailor Moon. Mendez's ability to bring a diverse array of characters to life, combined with her contributions behind the microphone, has made her a respected and highly active figure in the English dubbing industry.