Veronica Taylor (born Kathleen Charlotte McInerney) is an American voice actress. She is best known for her role as Ash Ketchum in the English dub of Poketto monsutâ (1997) from 1998 to 2006, having voiced the character (along with Delia Ketchum, May, and various other characters) in the main series and its associated movies. Outside of Pokemon, she appeared in numerous projects (primarily English dubs of anime) from 4Kids Entertainment and Central Park Media, including Amelia Wil Tesla Seyruun in Sureiyâzu (1995), Nico Robin in the first dub of One Piece: Wan pîsu (1999), and April O'Neil in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003), among others.