As AI threatens the voice over industry, voice artist Susannah Kenton considers whether voice over talents should fear for the future.
Intro to Authentic Accents with Karen Strassman and Susannah Kenton.
I’ve met writers – really good ones – who have a fear of the blank page. As a voice artist I have my own version of this.
New Zealand based international voice artists share insider tips and secrets on the voice over industry. GFTB Oceania-sourced interview.
In the 1990s I lived in Paris and did some of my first voice over jobs. One week I ended up dubbing Cindy Crawford in two ads – including this one for Pizza Hut!
Many of the businesses I voice projects for have been adversely affected by Covid.
My friend Lesley and I decided to put LOVE on a billboard. With the support of 22 donors, 5 billboard companies and a handful of inspired creatives, on March 15th 2020, 22 billboards throughout New Zealand lit up with LOVE…
As a voice actor you’re often asked to promote a product or service you’re lukewarm about. So, when you get the chance to voice for a cause you love, you light up.
I’m not a fan of marketing products that shame women’s bodies. And hard sell/hype-y voiceovers aren’t my strong suit. Which is why I probably wasn’t a good match for the shapewear infomercial I was asked to voice a while back.
You know how some voice jobs just flow from start to finish? You connect with the director, you’re on the same wavelength, the reads get better and better – love soup? This wasn’t one of them.
