 I had to make squirrel noises as Bubbles and without realizing it, I was making the face and putting my fingers up to my face to look like a squirrel and everyone made fun of me for the rest of the day. |
| Start as early as you can. Make tapes of your characters. |
| My son is old enough to respond to my work. To me, that's what it is all about. |
| Sometimes a role might be difficult on my throat. |
| We really have a lot of fun at these sessions, we all get along and kid around with each other throughout the job. |
| Don't be afraid to look silly. |
| I'm not sure specifically but there's definitely parts of me in Rikku. |
| We all sit in front of our mics and our scripts lay on music stands. Then the silliness begins! |
| I think it's definitely beneficial for these characters to have good acting voices behind them and it affects the characters in a way that people can feel like they're part of the game and that they know these characters. |
| In general, I find that for videos the acting is more realistic. |
| I didn't record any additional dialogue for this CD, they are excerpts pulled from existing episodes. |
| I usually have 10 different animation projects going at a time. |
| Whenever you do an animated project or a voice-over project it's inevitable that part of your personality comes into play. |
| Some shows, like PPG, tape in a group session, which is always more fun because you can play off each other. |
| There's a lot more to see when you're playing and because of the advances in technology it makes room for all kinds of new characters. |
| If I am not right for something there are many talented actors out there that will get it. |
| Many people think voice over artists just read, there's much more to it. Without acting beats, scene study and improving skills, you won't make it. |
| I think there are more female characters in videogames now but I also think that's because videogames in general are more diverse now. |
