Eliza Jane Schneider

Eliza Jane Schneider (born January 21, 1978) is a Canadian-American actress, voice actress, and comedian who has built a successful career primarily in animation and voice acting. Born in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, Schneider is best known for her extensive voice work in the long-running animated series South Park, where she has voiced numerous characters including Lola, Butters' mother Linda, and various other recurring characters since joining the cast in later seasons. Her distinctive voice and comedic timing have made her a valuable asset to the series, which has run for multiple decades. Beyond South Park, Schneider has provided voices for numerous animated television shows, films, and video games, contributing to the creation of beloved animated characters across multiple media. She has also worked in live-action television and film, though her primary recognition comes from her voice acting work. Schneider's career exemplifies the significant role voice actors play in modern entertainment, bringing characters to life through vocal performance alone. Her work in animation has introduced her to global audiences who know her voice even if they may not immediately recognize her face, demonstrating the universal appeal of animated entertainment.