Tom is a New York based voice actor who has been in the business since 2017. He is currently represented by Stewart Talent and has worked with clients such as AT&T, Heineken, Nickelodeon, IBM, and McDonald’s to name a few.
He loves VO because no two gigs are ever alike! I mean what job allows you to be a dinosaur in a kid’s show and then talk about the Nintendo Switch in a commercial? All in the same day?!
Sam is an experienced and professional voice actor based in New York City. Her work can be heard in almost every genre of voiceover, including, commercials, narration, eLearning, animation, video games, audiobooks, voicemail/IVR, and everything in between. She’s a proud cabinet member of the best group on the internet, Voice Actors of NYC. In her free time, Sam loves to make pottery, cook complicated recipes, and dance to funky beats.
Battled stuttering, stammering, and a lisp. Fell into broadcasting at age 17 after going through speech therapy as a tween. Working in broadcasting since 1994, first paid VO gig in 1996. Mel has been a writer, producer, production director, and coach for radio, television and voice over. Currently a working voice over talent and the host of the AnyVoices Podcast at AnyVoices.com and voice overs at TheRealVoice.com
Maria Pendolino is an award-winning professional female voiceover actor. Maria has been a professional working actor for more than fifteen years, Maria’s vocal style is real, conversational, authentic, natural, friendly, relatable and sassy. Trained in musical theatre, film, television and voice, Maria’s delivery is youthful and on-trend – perfect to represent and speak to Millennials and Generation X. Accolades include winning the 2017 and 2018 Voice Arts Award for Best Voiceover Performance in the e-learning and consumer sales video categories. She was also nominated in the radio imaging category. Maria was also awarded the 40 Under 40 Award in 2020 by Business First Biz Journals. In 2020, she was nominated for a German Computer Game Award as part of the Prim Adventure Game team.
Dee started in radio many years ago, learning his VO and engineering chops. He has over 20 years of experience recording & producing for local businesses as well as large corporations and has hundreds of clients in over 50 countries doing commercial, animation, games, eLearning, narration, and just about anything else clients need, including advanced editing.
In this episode, we talk music, nerd out on equipment, and get into the nitty gritty of VO.
Lisa Biggs is a voice actor, coach, demo producer, and so much more!
People gave Lisa a hard time about her “squeaky” voice since she was a kid. After giving an oral presentation as a sophomore in college, she was approached by a professor who said, “Your presentation was great, but if anyone is ever going to take you seriously in the real world you’re going to have to do something about your voice”. And that’s exactly what Lisa did.
Now, she’s a professional voiceover talent, hired by top brands for Commercials, Toy Voices, Promos, Animated Series, Character & Gaming Voices, Elf Imaging, K12 eLearning and so much more!
Anne Ganguzza is a long time voice talent, voiceover coach, and demo producer. Her voiceover experience includes corporate and industrial narration, e-learning and online learning tutorials, voicemail, IVR, on-hold messaging, commercials, infomercials, live broadcasts, government & educational promotional videos and advertising, and so much more!
Steve French has been in voiceover for over a decade. He’s been a promo voice for NASCAR and narrated nature documentaries for National Geographic. He’s a game show announcer (Match Game) and an Undead Drust Monster (World of Warcraft). He’s given voice to the Armor All Viking, and an animatronic purple koala (Netflix’s Maniac). He’s voiced spooky movie trailers (Phantasm Remastered) and delightfully silly commercials (Purina Busy dog treats). He’s also the voice of the promo spots for The Mandalorian.
