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Voice Acting
Would you like to break into voice acting? It's not easy but with a lot of talent and some good old perserverance, you can make that dream come true. Here's some resouces to help you on your way.
Conan and Andy Do Anime... Again
Back in July, 2009 Conan and Andy from The Tonight Show tried their hand at doing voice-overs for Ghost in the Shell at Manga Entertainment. The two had so much fun, they decided to do it again.
Adventures in Voice Acting - Volume 1
So, you think you'd like to be a voice actor do you? Well, contrary to popular belief, becoming a voice actor requires much more than a "nice voice" and isn't nearly as easy as you might think. Fortunately, Bang Zoom! Entertainment has provided us with an inside look at the world of voice-overs and what it takes to become a successful voice actor. Are you still game? Then read on! :)
Getting that First Voice-Over Role
What should you do when you audition for a voice-over role? Wouldn't it be great if you could just get a few tips? Now you can. Check out this compilation of do's and dont's for aspiring voice actors.
VoiceActing.com
Learn warm-up exercises, studio lingo, practice tips and guidelines for creating your own demo. Plus oh so much more.
Becoming a Professional Voice Actor
Here's a great interview with Mike Kopsa (X-Men, Inuyasha, Mega Man) on what it takes to be a professional voice actor.
Voice123.com
Create your own online profile for potential casting agents. Search online job postings and read testimonials from other voice actors.
Voices.com
Build your own searchable web page to promote your voice acting skills. Sign up for new job postings and find career development tools and resources.