Shirley Marulanda is a Colombian actress primarily known for her on-screen work in television and film, as well as her extensive career as a voice actor for Spanish-language dubs of animated series and anime. Born Shirley Gabriela Marulanda Rivera on November 29, 1982, in Pereira, Colombia, she began her acting career in theater productions in the late 1990s before transitioning to television and voice work in the mid-2000s.

Marulanda has built a substantial career in voice dubbing, contributing to numerous animated series and anime for the Colombian and broader Latin American market. Her work spans a wide variety of genres and includes leading and supporting roles. Among her most recognized anime roles are Sora Naegino in Kaleido Star and Pinoko in Black Jack. She is also the voice of Kichi in the series Jungle Book: Shōnen Mowgli and Kaito in Dennō Bōkenki Webdiver, roles that highlight her presence in adventure and sci-fi anime. Her other notable anime credits include Miyuki Ayukawa in Basquash!, Kasumi in Sakura Wars, Rebecca in Kiba, and Mina Simington in Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's.

Beyond anime, Marulanda's voice is featured in a wide range of Western animation. She has voiced the title character in Strawberry Shortcake, Polly in Polly Pocket, Draculaura and Howleen Wolf in the Colombian dub of Monster High, and Sari Sumdac in Transformers: Animated. Her work also extends to live-action dubbing, where she has provided the Spanish voice for actresses such as Natalie Portman, Mischa Barton, and Eliza Dushku in various films and television series.

In addition to her voice acting, Marulanda maintains an active career in front of the camera. She has appeared in numerous Colombian television series, including Un sueño llamado salsa, A corazón abierto, El Capo, Bloque de búsqueda, and El Chapo. She has also acted in films, notably the comedies Y nos fuimos pa'l mundial and Si saben cómo me pongo ¿pa' qué me invitan?.