Valkyrae reveals she's voice acting for a popular show on Netflix, fans react
On January 11, 2023, YouTube Gaming star Rachell "Valkyrae" took the internet by storm when she revealed that she'd voiced a character in a popular animated series on Netflix.
Valkyrae announced that she voiced Squad Commander Red in the series Sonic Prime, which is based on the classic video game Sonic the Hedgehog. Her viral tweet read:
As expected, Rachell's announcement swiftly took over the social media platform, with various prominent personalities weighing in. YouTube's official account responded, saying:
OfflineTV member Sydney "Sydeon" stated that the revelation was "cool:"
Professional voice actor and YouTube streamer Zach Aguilar responded with congralulations:
According to Twitter user @SpaceRocket_, the next step for the 100 Thieves co-owner would be voice acting in a mainstream game such as Valorant:
In response, Rachell stated:
Twitch streamer Miyoung "Kkatamina" rejoiced and stated that the content creator's voice-acting arc had begun:
League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) coach Mathew Alexander claimed that Sonic Prime was the "best show ever," and that it deserved a Grammy:
A community member noticed that the streamer was wearing a Balenciaga outfit in one of the images posted and remarked:
The 31-year-old streamer claimed she wore it "way before" the Balenciaga incident and urged them to be "charitable:"
During a livestream on December 23, 2022, Valkyrae addressed the controversy along the same lines, after a few viewers noticed her wearing Balenciaga x Fortnite merchandise. She claimed that she was unaware of the whole story, and stated:
Here are some more relevant fan reactions:
Interestingly, this isn't the first voice acting gig that Valkyrae has been involved in. On April 12, 2022, the YouTube Gaming
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