Iris Hochberger is a German actress, voice-over artist, and dubbing speaker with a professional career spanning from the early 2000s to the present. She was born on March 31, 1968, in Munich, Germany. Her professional training in acting and voice work was completed in Berlin and New York, including study at Die Etage, a school for performing arts in Berlin, as well as instruction in Method Acting and Character Work.

Hochberger began working as a voice-over artist in 2002 and has since built an extensive portfolio that includes corporate and medical narration, commercials, e-learning modules, documentaries, audiobooks, and video games. She also has a background in on-camera and stage acting, with theater engagements in Paderborn and at the Westfälisches Landestheater, and has been a member of the ensemble at the ETA Hoffmann Theater since 2005. Her on-screen work includes a role in the feature film "Liegen lernen" and a recurring part in the ARD television series "Endlich Samstag!".

In the field of anime voice acting, Hochberger is known for providing the German dub voice for the character Iori Ikuta, who is also known by the player name Tobias, in the 2010 original video animation series.hack//Quantum. The German synchronization for this series was produced by the studio aaron:.film under the dialogue direction of Sascha Kaufmann, and was released in 2012. In this production, Hochberger voiced the character originally performed in Japanese by Miyuki Sawashiro.

Beyond her work in anime, Hochberger's dubbing credits include roles in feature films such as "Double Date," "House of Purgatory," "Gates of Hell," "Secret Santa," "Patient Seven," "The Drownsman," "Wolf Mother," and "Vile". Her voice can be heard in a wide range of commercial and institutional projects for an extensive list of clients, which includes VW, Dr. Oetker, ZDF, Merck, National Geographic TV, arte-tv, Kärcher, and many others. She has also been a regular contributor as a speaker for the news magazine krautreporter.de since 2021.

Hochberger has received recognition for her work on documentary projects. She was part of the team that won the CIVIS Media Prize in 2022 for the documentary "Los Cuatro Vientos," known in German as "Die vier Winde," for which she provided voice-over. In 2017, she received a World Media Award in silver for her commentary on the documentary "Schweizer Lichtgestalten," and the Alpine film "Last Exit," on which she also worked, won an award at the Internationales Bergfilm-Festival Tegernsee that same year. She is a German native speaker with fluency in English and a mezzo-soprano vocal range.