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Voiced by:
:'''English:''' Marc Biagi (2004), [[James Carter Cathcart|Carter Cathcart]] (2004–2006), [[Dan Green (voice actor)|Dan Green]] (2007–20102007–2009), [[Keith Silverstein]] (2010–present)<ref name="VectorVA">{{cite web |title=Vector the Crocodile Voices |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Vector-the-Crocodile/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=August 2, 2022 |postscript=. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information. |archive-date=May 30, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220530050055/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-The-Hedgehog/Vector-the-Crocodile/ |url-status=live }}</ref><br>'''Japanese:''' [[Kenta Miyake]]<ref name="VectorVA"/>
{{nihongo foot|Vector the Crocodile|ベクター・ザ・クロコダイル|Bekutā Za Kurokodairu|lead=yes|group=lower-alpha}} is a large [[crocodile]] who is the "head honcho" and brains of the Chaotix Detective Agency.<ref name="Heroes manual Vector">{{cite book|author=Sega|title=[[Sonic Heroes]] Manual|publisher=Sega|year=2003|section=Team Chaotix|quote=pp 13}}</ref> Divided between being both "bossy" and "easy-going", his rough speech and outward appearance mask his clear reasoning and ability to resolve cases.<ref name="Channel Vector">{{cite web|title=Sonic Channel|url=http://sonic.sega.jp/chara/vector/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080709183230/http://sonic.sega.jp/chara/vector/index.html|archive-date=July 9, 2008|access-date=July 10, 2008|work=Characters: Vector|publisher=Sega}}</ref> For the right price he will take on most jobs, unless they involve doing something immoral.<ref name="Heroes manual Vector" /> Vector has a strong sense of justice and kindness, despite his argumentativeness.<ref name="Channel Vector" /> He often does unpaid work due to his charitable nature,<ref name="Heroes manual Vector" /> such as finding a lost child or taking up meager chases for children. This leaves the agency constantly short on money.<ref name="Channel Vector" /> Vector hates having to work for the landlord, but he enjoys singing,<ref name="Channel Vector" /> and his trademark accessory is a set of [[headphones]].<ref name="Heroes manual Vector" /> He is physically very strong<ref name="Channel Vector" /> and his powerful jaws are a formidable weapon.<ref name="Heroes manual Vector" />
 
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:'''English:''' Bill Corkery (2004), [[David Wills (voice actor)|David Wills]] (2005–20102005–2009), [[Troy Baker]] (2010–20162010–2011), [[Matthew Mercer]] (2016–present)<ref>{{Cite tweet |number=711019893433475073 |user=ninjacoachz |title=@matthewmercer Are you voicing Espio in Mario & Sonic Rio 2016 Olympics? |date=March 18, 2016 |access-date=August 13, 2016}}<br />{{Cite tweet |number=711021943164522497 |user=matthewmercer |title=@ninjacoachz Good ear! :) |author=Matthew Mercer |date=March 18, 2016 |access-date=August 13, 2016}}</ref><br>'''Japanese:''' [[Yuuki Masuda]]<ref name="EspioVA">{{cite web |title=Espio the Chameleon Voices |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Espio-the-Chameleon/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=August 2, 2022 |postscript=. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information. |archive-date=September 6, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220906113656/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Espio-the-Chameleon/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
{{nihongo foot|Espio the Chameleon|エスピオ・ザ・カメレオン|Esupio Za Kamereon|lead=yes|group=lower-alpha}} is a [[chameleon]] who is a [[ninja]] [[warrior]]. He is described as the "opinionated number one" of the Chaotix, also being the calmest.<ref name="Channel Espio">{{cite web|title=Sonic Channel|url=http://sonic.sega.jp/chara/espio/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090207135253/http://sonic.sega.jp/chara/espio/index.html|archive-date=February 7, 2009|access-date=July 10, 2008|work=Characters: Espio|publisher=Sega}}</ref> He has a "militaristic discipline" while being quiet and laid back.<ref name="Heroes manual Espio">{{cite book|author=Sega|title=[[Sonic Heroes]] Manual|publisher=Sega|year=2003|section=Team Chaotix|quote=pp 12}}</ref> Confident in his skills,<ref name="Channel Espio" /> opinionated and self-obsessed,<ref name="Heroes manual Espio" /> he revels in training and self-discipline.<ref name="Channel Espio" /> He is not concerned by danger, and often yearns to face it in order to use his ninja skills.<ref name="Channel Espio" /> With his extensive training in [[ninja|ninjutsu]] and an ability to turn himself invisible, he is able to move around unnoticed.<ref name="Heroes manual Espio" /> However, a blunder like a sneeze could cause him to inadvertently become visible.<ref name="Channel Espio" />
 
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:'''English:''' Emily Corkery (2004), [[Amy Birnbaum]] (2003–20102003–2009),<ref name="AmyBirnbaumYT">{{cite web |title=Everything Geek Podcast Special Guest Interview- Amy Birnbaum |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqi3j5OCrR4 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211219/bqi3j5OCrR4 |archive-date=December 19, 2021 |url-status=live|website=YouTube | date=December 16, 2018 |access-date=March 13, 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref> [[Colleen O'Shaughnessey]] (2010–present)<br>'''Japanese:''' [[Yoko Teppouzuka]]<ref name="CharmyVA">{{cite web |title=Charmy Bee Voices |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Charmy-Bee/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=August 2, 2022 |postscript=. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information. |archive-date=October 28, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231028203234/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Charmy-Bee/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
{{nihongo foot|Charmy Bee|チャーミー・ビー|Chāmī Bī|lead=yes|group=lower-alpha}} is a [[bee]] who is the "scatter-brained funny-kid" of the Chaotix.<ref name="Heroes manual Vector"/> He is cheerful, curious, playful, careless, and greatly energetic, often talking about things no one else cares about.<ref name="Channel Charmy">{{cite web |url=http://sonic.sega.jp/chara/charmy/index.html |title=Sonic Channel |access-date=July 10, 2008 |work=Characters: Charmy |publisher=Sega |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090318140320/http://sonic.sega.jp/chara/charmy/index.html |archive-date = March 18, 2009}}</ref> Charmy's fooling around makes the rest of the detective agency staff look professional, and he is generally seen as a "cute mascot".<ref name="Heroes manual Vector"/> Despite an innocent,<ref name="Channel Charmy"/> good-natured and light-hearted personality, he uses his stinger on rare occasions where he gets angry.<ref name="Heroes manual Vector"/><ref name="Channel Charmy"/> In addition to being a playable character in ''Sonic Heroes'' and ''Shadow the Hedgehog'', he made cameos in all the ''Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games'' installments as a referee.
 
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:'''English:''' [[Lani Minella]] (2001–2004), [[Kathleen Delaney]] (2005–20102005–2009),<ref name="RougeVA">{{cite web |title=Rouge the Bat Voices |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Rouge-the-Bat/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=August 2, 2022 |postscript=. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information. |archive-date=January 29, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230129140941/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Rouge-the-Bat/ |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Karen Strassman]] (2010–present),<ref name="RougeVA"/> [[Kazumi Evans]] (''[[Sonic Prime]]'')<br>'''Japanese:''' [[Rumi Ochiai]]<ref name="RougeVA"/>
{{nihongo foot|Rouge the Bat|ルージュ・ザ・バット|Rūju Za Batto|lead=yes|group=lower-alpha}} is a white, anthropomorphic [[bat]] who made her first appearance in ''Sonic Adventure 2'' in 2001, and who has been featured in most games since. She has appeared in every mainline game and most spin-off games alongside Shadow (excluding the Storybook spin-off games). She is depicted as a professional treasure hunter devoted to the pursuit of jewels,<ref name="Rouge Heroes Profile">[[Sega]] (2004). ''[[Sonic Heroes]]'' instruction manual, pp. 9</ref> calling herself the "World's Greatest Treasure Hunter". She has a tendency to ignore abstract morality or manners for potential profit;<ref name="Rouge Profile Sonic Central">{{cite web|title=Sonic Central/about/characters|url=http://www.sega.com/sonic/globalsonic/post_allabout.php?article=soniccharacters|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090217221441/http://www.sega.com/sonic/globalsonic/post_allabout.php?article=soniccharacters|archive-date=February 17, 2009|access-date=July 7, 2007}}</ref> her "feminine charm" makes her appear careless, but she is actually scheming and [[Psychological manipulation|manipulative]].<ref name="Rouge Heroes Profile" /> Additionally, she serves as a part-time spy for the government, and is a competent fighter.<ref name="Rouge Heroes Profile" /> She battles using kicks, especially her signature "Screw Kick", and she can fly using her wings.<ref name="Rouge Channel Profile">{{cite web|title=Sonic Channel Official Profile for Rouge the Bat|url=http://sonic.sega.jp/chara/rouge/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070122211850/http://sonic.sega.jp/chara/rouge/index.html|archive-date=January 22, 2007|access-date=January 25, 2007}}</ref>
 
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:'''English:''' [[Erica Schroeder]] (2005–20102005–2009),<ref name="BlazeVA">{{cite web |title=Blaze the Cat Voices |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Blaze-the-Cat/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=August 2, 2022 |postscript=. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information. |archive-date=November 30, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221130125751/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Blaze-the-Cat/ |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Laura Bailey]] (2010–20192010–2016), [[Erica Lindbeck]] (2019–present)<ref name="BlazeVA"/><br>'''Japanese:''' [[Nao Takamori]]<ref name="BlazeVA"/>
{{nihongo foot|Blaze the Cat|ブレイズ・ザ・キャット|Bureizu Za Kyatto|lead=yes|group=lower-alpha}} is a purple [[cat]] [[princess]] from an alternate dimension. She has been appointed as guardian of the Sol Emeralds, her dimension's version of the Chaos Emeralds,<ref name="Rush Adventure minisite Blaze">{{cite web |url=http://www2.sega.com/gamesite/sonicrushadv/ |title=Sonic Rush Adventure |access-date=October 23, 2008 |work=Characters: Blaze |publisher=Sega |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081204024300/http://www2.sega.com/gamesite/sonicrushadv/ |archive-date=December 4, 2008}}</ref> making her role similar to that of Knuckles the Echidna.<ref name="Sonic 06 minisite Blaze">{{cite web|url=http://www2.sega.com/gamesite/sonicnext/sonicnext_full/index.php |title=Sonic the Hedgehog |access-date=October 23, 2008 |work=Story: Characters: Blaze |publisher=Sega |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080912170009/http://www2.sega.com/gamesite/sonicnext/sonicnext_full/index.php |archive-date=September 12, 2008}}</ref> She is portrayed as calm and levelheaded, hiding her true feelings.<ref name="Rush manual Blaze">{{cite book|author = Sega |title = [[Sonic Riders]] Manual|section = Story: Characters |publisher=Sega|year=2005|quote=pp 5}}</ref> She is sometimes "bogged down" by her own strict discipline and devotion to her position, making her appear withdrawn.<ref name="Rush manual Blaze"/> Blaze can control fire,<ref name="Rush Adventure minisite Blaze"/> but wears a [[cape]] to conceal it as she was teased about her [[Pyrokinesis|pyrokinetic]] abilities when she was young.<ref name="Sonic 06 minisite Blaze"/> Using the Sol Emeralds, she transforms into Burning Blaze. Blaze wears a purple [[dress]] and white [[tights]] with pink [[High-heeled footwear|high heels]] and a yellow [[necklace]].
 
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:'''English:''' [[Erica Schroeder]] (2006–2008), [[Kate Higgins]] (2010, 20162010–2016)<br>'''Japanese:''' [[Chie Nakamura]]
{{nihongo foot|Wave the Swallow|ウェーブ・ザ・スワロー|Wēbu Za Suwarō|lead=yes|group=lower-alpha}} is a purple [[swallow]] who is the team's [[mechanic]], as her father was for the previous generation of the Babylon Rogues.<ref name="Riders web Wave">{{cite web |url=http://www2.sega.com/gamesite/sonicriders/ |title=Sonic Riders official website |access-date=July 9, 2008 |work=Characters: Wave |publisher=Sega |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080516042022/http://www.sega.com/gamesite/sonicriders/ |archive-date=May 16, 2008}}</ref> Gifted in this craft,<ref name="Riders web Wave"/> she has a superb mechanical knowledge of Extreme Gear, which surpasses both Miles "Tails" Prower and Dr. Eggman.<ref name="Riders manual Wave">{{cite book|author = Sega |title = Sonic Riders Manual|section = Characters |publisher=Sega|year=2006|quote=pp 8}}</ref> Because of this knowledge, she is full of confidence.<ref name="Channel Wave">{{cite web |url=http://sonic.sega.jp/chara/wave/index.html |title=Sonic Channel |access-date=July 9, 2008 |work=Characters: Wave |publisher=Sega |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080708133724/http://sonic.sega.jp/chara/wave/index.html |archive-date = July 8, 2008}}</ref> She hates thick-headed or stupid people and notices everything, but her advice tends to be understandable only to her.<ref name="Channel Wave"/> Although she looks on Jet the Hawk as an "unreliable younger brother" and can be stubborn, she follows his leadership.<ref name="Channel Wave"/>
 
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:'''English:''' Chris Collet (Orbot, ''[[Sonic Unleashed]]''), [[Kirk Thornton]] (Orbot, 2010-present2010–present),<ref name="OrbotVA">{{cite web |title=Orbot Voices |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Orbot/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=August 2, 2022 |postscript=. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information. |archive-date=January 29, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230129140941/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Orbot/ |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Wally Wingert]] (Cubot),<ref name="CubotVA">{{cite web |title=Cubot Voices |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Cubot/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=August 2, 2022 |postscript=A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information. |archive-date=January 29, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230129140941/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Cubot/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Deven Mack (both, ''[[Sonic Prime]])''<ref name="OrbotVA"/><ref name="CubotVA"/><br>'''Japanese:''' [[Mitsuo Iwata]] (Orbot),<ref name="OrbotVA"/> [[Wataru Takagi]] (Cubot)<ref name="CubotVA"/>
'''{{nihongo foot|Orbot|オーボット|Ōbotto|lead=yes|group=lower-alpha}}''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɔr|b|ɒ|t}}) is a red robotic assistant of Dr. Eggman who first appears in ''[[Sonic Unleashed]]''. While he generally assists in monitoring Eggman's data, he often makes sarcastic remarks pointing out general flaws in Eggman's plans, prompting a quick smack in return. He appears again in ''Sonic Colors'', alongside a similar yellow robot named '''{{nihongo foot|Cubot|キューボット|Kyūbotto|lead=yes|group=lower-alpha}}''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|j|uː|b|ɒ|t}}).<ref name="digitalspy.com">{{cite web |author=Laughlin, Andrew |url=http://www.digitalspy.com/gaming/review/a288986/sonic-colors-wii.html |title='Sonic Colors' (Wii) - Gaming Review |website=Digital Spy |date=November 23, 2010 |access-date=July 25, 2013 |archive-date=August 30, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110830060750/http://www.digitalspy.com/gaming/review/a288986/sonic-colors-wii.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Conversely to Orbot, Cubot is rather slow, not witty, and suffers from a defect in ''Sonic Colors'' that causes him to randomly speak with different accents.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2010/09/sega_emits_a_spectrum_of_sonic_colours_information |title=Sega Emits a Spectrum of Sonic Colours Information |website=Nintendo Life |date=September 12, 2010 |access-date=July 25, 2013 |archive-date=December 2, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202233709/http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2010/09/sega_emits_a_spectrum_of_sonic_colours_information |url-status=live }}</ref> The two have continued to appear as assistants to Dr. Eggman in subsequent titles, such as ''Sonic Generations,'' ''[[Sonic Lost World]]'' and ''Sonic Forces''. The duo made a cameo in ''[[Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games]]'' as one of the helping characters in the London Party, copying stickers for the participants.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.supercheats.com/wii/mario-sonic-at-the-london-2012-olympic-games/4984/Events/ |title=? Events - Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games hints and tips on Wii (Wii) |publisher=Supercheats.com |date=May 22, 2013 |access-date=July 25, 2013 |archive-date=December 2, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202225156/http://www.supercheats.com/wii/mario-sonic-at-the-london-2012-olympic-games/4984/Events/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The duo appeared in ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games]]'' as the hosts of the Action and Answer Tour and in the ''Sonic Boom'' animated series. [[Digital Spy]] praised their inclusion in the plot of ''Sonic Colors,'' especially Cubot for his humorous observations and self-awareness about the game's tropes.<ref name="digitalspy.com"/>
 
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The members of the Deadly Six are:
*'''Zavok''' (voiced by [[Travis Willingham]] (2013-20172013–2017), [[Patrick Seitz]] (2019-present2019–present) in English and [[Joji Nakata]] in Japanese<ref name="ZavokVA">{{cite web |title=Zavok Voices |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Zavok/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=August 3, 2022 |postscript=. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information. |archive-date=August 3, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220803134710/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Zavok/ |url-status=live }}</ref>), the strong, muscular, red-colored Zeti who acts as the group's leader.<ref>{{cite video game|quote='''Flag description (Zavok):''' Zavok is the strongest of the sinister Zeti and the leader of the Deadly Six.|title=Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games|date=June 23, 2016|publisher=Nintendo|developer=Sega Sports R&D}}</ref> He commonly reappears in the ''Mario & Sonic'' series since 2016, and has reappeared in both ''Sonic Forces'' and ''Team Sonic Racing''.
*'''Zazz''' (voiced by [[Liam O'Brien]] in English and [[Yutaka Aoyama]] in Japanese<ref name="ZazzVA">{{cite web |title=Zazz Voices |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Zazz/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=August 3, 2022 |archive-date=August 3, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220803134707/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Sonic-the-Hedgehog/Zazz/ |url-status=live }}</ref>), a lanky, pink-colored Zeti who is always ready for a fight.<ref>{{cite video game|quote='''Zavok:''' That's what I like about you, Zazz. Always ready for a fight, even before you know what your fighting.|title=Sonic Lost World|date=October 29, 2013|publisher=Sega|developer=Sonic Team}}</ref>
*'''Zomom''' (voiced by Patrick Seitz in English and [[Chafurin]] in Japanese<ref name="ZomomVA">{{cite web |title=Zomom Voicee |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/video-games/Sonic-Lost-World/Zomom/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=August 3, 2022 |archive-date=August 3, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220803134704/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/video-games/Sonic-Lost-World/Zomom/ |url-status=live }}</ref>), a gluttonous and dimwitted yellow-colored Zeti who is always seen eating.
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===Wachowski family===
Tom Wachowski ({{IPAc-en|w|ə|ˈ|k|aʊ|s|k|i}}) (playedportrayed by [[James Marsden]]) and his wife Maddie (playedportrayed by [[Tika Sumpter]]) are the two main human protagonists in the live-action ''Sonic'' film series by [[Paramount Pictures]] and its spin-offs.
 
Tom is the sheriff of Green Hills, Montana, while Maddie is the local veterinarian. The two were first introduced in ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (film)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'', where they become parental figures to Sonic and aid him in his quest to stop Robotnik.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://variety.com/2018/film/news/james-marsden-sonic-the-hedgehog-movie-1202825952/ |title=James Marsden to Star in 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Movie (EXCLUSIVE) |last=Kroll |first=Justin |date=May 30, 2018 |website=Variety |access-date=May 29, 2024 |archive-date=May 31, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180531125505/https://variety.com/2018/film/news/james-marsden-sonic-the-hedgehog-movie-1202825952/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://variety.com/2018/film/news/tika-sumpter-sonic-the-hedgehog-movie-james-marsden-1202836306/ |title=Tika Sumpter Lands Female Lead in 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Movie (EXCLUSIVE) |last=Kroll |first=Justin |date=July 7, 2018 |website=Variety |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612122132/https://variety.com/2018/film/news/tika-sumpter-sonic-the-hedgehog-movie-james-marsden-1202836306/ |archive-date=June 12, 2018 |access-date=August 12, 2018}}</ref> They subsequently appear in the [[Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (film)|sequel]], taking on a similar parental role for Tails and Knuckles, and are set to appear in the [[Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (film)|third film]].<ref name="Movie3Cast">{{Cite web |last=Bankhurst |first=Adam |date=February 2, 2024 |title=Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Adds Krysten Ritter, Cristo Fernández, Alyla Browne, and More |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/sonic-the-hedgehog-3-adds-krysten-ritter-cristo-fernndez-alyla-browne-and-more |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240202171109/https://www.ign.com/articles/sonic-the-hedgehog-3-adds-krysten-ritter-cristo-fernndez-alyla-browne-and-more |archive-date=February 2, 2024 |access-date=February 2, 2024 |website=[[IGN]] |language=en-US}}</ref> Both also made appearances in the spin-off [[IDW Publishing]] ''Sonic the Hedgehog 2: The Official Movie Pre-Quill'' comic, while Maddie was a guest star in the first episode of the live-action spin-off show; ''[[Knuckles (TV series)|Knuckles]]''.<ref name="KnucklesShowProduction">{{Cite web|last=Kroll|first=Justin|date=February 15, 2022|title=''Sonic The Hedgehog'' Universe Continues To Grow As Sega And Paramount Sign Off On Third Film As Well As A 'Knuckles' Spin-Off Series In The Works At Paramount+ With Idris Elba Reprising Role|url=https://deadline.com/2022/02/sonic-the-hedgehog-sega-paramount-third-installment-knuckles-spin-off-series-idris-elba-1234933921/|access-date=February 15, 2022|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|archive-date=February 15, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220215220856/https://deadline.com/2022/02/sonic-the-hedgehog-sega-paramount-third-installment-knuckles-spin-off-series-idris-elba-1234933921/|url-status=live}}</ref> Tom was also a playable skin in the ''Sonic the Hedgehog [[Minecraft]]'' DLC, with Maddie making a cameo appearance.<ref name="MinecraftMovieDLC">{{Cite web |url=https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2022/04/minecrafts-sonic-dlc-gets-a-free-update-adds-new-zone-movie-skins-and-more |title=Minecraft's Sonic DLC Gets A Free Update - Adds New Zone, Movie Skins And More |last=Doolan |first=Liam |date=April 8, 2022 |website=NintendoLife |access-date=May 29, 2024 |archive-date=May 29, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240529004132/https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2022/04/minecrafts-sonic-dlc-gets-a-free-update-adds-new-zone-movie-skins-and-more |url-status=live }}</ref>