Voice Over Dilemma – Why Don’t I Get Hired?
Four things voice actors miss in auditions, from ignoring the client’s directions to recording levels so low nobody can hear you.
Author: Daniel Reyes
Hilarious Voice Over Narrator Gets Plenty of Attention
Anthony narrates Jane The Virgin with a Spanish accent he doesn’t have in real life. How he went from reggae producing to voice over work.
YouTube, Ads, and Voice Overs
Why YouTube works as both a source of voice over projects and a place to host demos that point traffic back to your own site.
The Voice Over Approach
Five basics for sounding convincing in commercial reads: articulation, tone, tempo, volume, and actually listening back to your own recordings.
Anthony Hopkins To Provide Voice Over For Latest Transformer Installment
Anthony Hopkins voices the trailer for Transformers: The Last Knight, and nobody knows which character he’ll play. The theories, and what’s rumored next.
Is It Time For a New Demo Reel?
Signs your voice over demo needs a refresh, from the four year mark to better sound quality and bigger bookings worth showing off.
Working Voiceover Online Tips to Stay Successful
Being online isn’t enough if clients can’t reach you. Tips for voice actors on staying responsive, keeping a calendar current, and updating demos.
The IVR and Voiceovers
How the IVR phone system evolved from 1960s tone dialing to today’s automated menus, and why companies pick certain voices to greet their callers.
Trailers and Voice Over Narration
Why movie trailers are called trailers, how narration joined them in the 1940s, and the trailer types voice actors can audition for.
Original Voice Actor for Darth Vader Is Returning For Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Darth Vader’s original voice is back for Rogue One, and the producers say he’ll appear sparingly but loom large at one key moment.
