Rodrigo Marulanda was a Colombian actor of theatre, television, and voice, recognized for his contributions to anime dubbing for the Latin American market during the 1990s and 2000s. He was born on April 19, 1948, in Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia. His career encompassed extensive work in live-action television and film, but he became particularly well-known among anime audiences for his voice roles in various series and films dubbed in Colombia.

Marulanda's voice work is closely associated with several anime titles from that era. He is notably remembered for his multiple roles within the Street Fighter franchise. In the film Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie, he provided the voice for both the character Dee Jay and the beast-like fighter Blanka. He also voiced Blanka and Charlie Nash in the television series Street Fighter II V. His other prominent roles in anime included voicing Barashin in the series Casshan, Dino Mammoth in Dinozaurs: The Series, and Lionel "Pops" Racer, the father of the protagonist, in Speed Racer X.

Beyond the roles mentioned, Marulanda's filmography in anime demonstrates a steady presence in the Colombian dubbing industry. His other credits include the character Duke Zarai in The Legend of Cinderella, Max Powers in Kiba, Sharkon in Dennō Bōkenki Webdiver, and various additional voices in series like Rurouni Kenshin. His work was not limited to Japanese animation; he also lent his voice to characters in video games, such as Garrosh Hellscream in the Latin American Spanish localization of World of Warcraft.

Throughout his career, Marulanda was part of a vibrant community of voice actors in Colombia, frequently working on projects for international distribution. His performances contributed to the accessibility and popularity of these animated series across Latin America. Rodrigo Marulanda passed away on October 24, 2019, at the age of 71, leaving behind a legacy as a versatile actor whose voice became familiar to a generation of animation fans.