How to Be a Voice Actor

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How to Be a Voice Actor How to Be a Voice Actor

Author: Alan Smithee

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Published: 2012

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Nearly any time you hear a voice but don’t see a person speaking, there’s a voiceover actor at work. On television, radio, in videogames, animation, sports arenas, or on audiobooks, voiceover is everywhere. It’s a surprisingly diverse field open to people with various backgrounds and skill sets, so whether you’re an actor looking to expand his earning potential, someone who excels at creating characters with her voice, or someone who’s constantly being told what a great voice he has, there can be work for you as a voice actor. This guide is for you if.... --- you've been told "You have a great voice!" but don't know where to start... --- you hear commercials on the radio and say "That could be me!" --- you've ever dreamed of being in video games or animation... Basically, if you've ever wanted to start a career as a voice actor (or you're even curious about the career itself), "How to Be a Voice Actor" is the best place for you to start. With a comprehensive overview of the career of voiceover itself, a step by step guide on how to "find your sound," make your reel, get an agent, and get voice over work, "How to Be a Voice Actor" is an invaluable resource, whether you're just starting out from a home studio, or you've got some experience under your belt. Included in this guide: -- A comprehensive listing of voice over agents and agencies -- Recommendations for voice over workshops and training -- When and how to apply for voice over jobs -- What to put in your reel, and on your website -- What to do in voiceover auditions to get casting directors to notice you "How to Be a Voice Actor" is constantly being updated with great resources, including social media for agencies, workshops, and voiceover websites.