Barbie voice actress could not reveal identity for years Barbie voice actress Chris Anthony Lansdowne was not allowed to tell anyone she voiced the iconic doll for over a decade. 19 March 2026 Chris Anthony Lansdowne could not reveal herself as the voice of Barbie for years as its creators wanted the doll to remain faceless and mysterious. Jewel Girl Barbie in 2000 The 69-year-old star had performed the legendary Mattel character on more than 100 talking Barbie games, toys, dolls and picture books from 1994 until 2006.