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  • What it’s like to a Voiceover Actor with Becky Boxer

    Episode 36: What it’s like to a Voiceover Actor with Becky Boxer

    Are you thinking about breaking into the Voiceover industry?

    Join me as I chat with Voice Actor, Becky Boxer about Voiceover auditions, voicing for Sims 3 and more!

    From being the voice of California Tourism to selling salad dressing to voicing Zombies, learn as Becky shares her experience living and working in L.A.

    By the time you finish listening, you’ll know:

    • Becky’s journey working in Voiceover for over 20 years
    • How the industry has changed for the Working Voiceover Actor over the years
    • Setting up your home studio and auditioning/working from home
    • How ‘who you know’ can often help you book the role

    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Then follow me on Instagram to go ‘behind the scenes’ with me and my own journey as an American accent coach and Voiceover Actor.

    LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

    Ready to take your American accent to the next level?
    Sign up for my FREE American accent guide here: katherinebeck.com/accent

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    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

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    33 min
  • How to become a Voice Actor with Bob Bergen

    Episode 35: How to become a Voice Actor with Bob Bergen

    Have you ever wondered how to get started in voice acting?

    Voice Actor, Bob Bergen shares his top tips on the animation voice over industry and how to discover your character’s voice.

    From Porky the Pig to Star Wars, Bob has voiced a wide variety of memorable characters over his 40 years in the business.

    By the time you finish listening, you’ll know:

    • How to become a Voice Actor
    • The key elements to finding your character’s voice 
    • Why ‘acting’ is so important in Voice acting

    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Then follow me on Instagram to go ‘behind the scenes’ with me and my own journey as an American accent coach and Voiceover Actor.

    LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

    Bob Bergen: www.bobbergen.com

    Instagram @bergen.bob

    Grab my free voiceover guide here: www.katherinebeck.com/voiceover

    Ready to take your American accent to the next level?
    Sign up for my FREE American accent guide here: katherinebeck.com/accent

     LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

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    Got a topic you'd like to hear on the show? Send us a text message and let us know.

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    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

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    34 min
  • Acting in Vancouver with Emma Cam

    Episode 34: Acting in Vancouver with Emma Cam

    In today’s episode, Emma Cam shares her journey moving to Vancouver to pursue her acting career.

    Learn how she booked a supporting role in Love on Harbor Island.

    You’ll also discover how to get representation with a Vancouver Talent agent.

    By the time you finish listening, you’ll know:

    • What it’s like to work in the Vancouver Film/TV industry
    • How Emma booked 3 U.S. roles within 6 months
    • The auditioning process in Vancouver

    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

     Then follow me on Instagram to go ‘behind the scenes’ with me and my own journey as an American accent coach and Voiceover Actor.

    LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

     The doors to All American Voice are now open!
    Check out all the details and sign up right here:
    www.katherinebecktraining.com/aav

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    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

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    37 min
  • Why thinking about the U.S. character from your point of view is preventing you from booking the role.

    Episode 33: Why thinking about the U.S. character from your point of view is preventing you from booking the role.

    When you do your American character analysis do you think about it from your point of view?

    Text analysis is an important part of identifying your character and I’ll be talking about how it can improve your chances of booking the role.

    If you’re ready to FINALLY book a role in the American accent then this episode is for you.

    By the time you finish listening, you’ll know:

    • Why it’s actually harder then you think to inhabit an American character
    • Why thinking from your perspective is holding you back from sounding authentic
    • Why text analysis plays a major role in breaking down the American character

    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Then follow me on Instagram to go ‘behind the scenes’ with me and my own journey as an American accent coach and Voiceover Actor.

    LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

    The All American Accent Challenge is on now!
    Join me for 5 Days of in-depth American accent training.

    Register for my FREE American Accent challenge here: katherinebeck.com/challenge

    P.S The doors to my #1 American accent program open on June 20.
    Join the waitlist to be notified as soon as enrolment begins. https://www.katherinebecktraining.com/waitlist/

     LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

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    Got a topic you'd like to hear on the show? Send us a text message and let us know.

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    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Have you left a review? If you loved this episode show your support by leaving a rating and review right here.

    Thanks for supporting the show!

    8 min
  • Why Mimicry is the Worst Way to Learn the U.S. Accent

    Episode 32: Why mimicry is the worst way to learn the U.S. accent

    I bet you think mimicry is a great way to learn the American Accent?

    It’s great if you’re doing a voice match but otherwise it’s actually one of the worst ways to learn the American Accent.

    I’m breaking down why you should avoid mimicry AND how to learn instead.

    By the time you finish listening, you’ll know:

    • The real meaning of mimicry
    • What it means to ‘Voice Match’
    • The best ‘sense’ to use for learning the American Accent

     If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

     Then follow me on Instagram to go ‘behind the scenes’ with me and my own journey as an American accent coach and Voiceover Actor.

    LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

    The All American Accent Challenge Returns!
    Join me June 14-18 for 5 Days of in-depth American Accent training.

    Register for my FREE American Accent challenge here: katherinebeck.com/challenge

    P.S The doors to my #1 American accent program are about to open.
    Join the waitlist to be notified as soon as enrolment begins. https://www.katherinebecktraining.com/waitlist/

     LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

    WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | YOUTUBE

    Got a topic you'd like to hear on the show? Send us a text message and let us know.

    LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

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    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Have you left a review? If you loved this episode show your support by leaving a rating and review right here.

    Thanks for supporting the show!

    9 min
  • Why that accent class you took in acting school isn’t going to help you book the U.S. role.

    Episode 31: Why that accent class you took in acting school isn’t going to help you book the U.S. role.

    Have you ever considered why that accent class you took in acting school hasn’t helped you to actually book a U.S. role?

    Today I am sharing with you the #1 thing that’s wrong with American Accent training and why I like to think about the American Accent differently.

    From phonetics to the General American Accent, I’m sharing with you the most effective way to perform with an American Accent.

    By the time you finish listening, you’ll know:

    • Why that accent class in acting school isn’t helping you book the role
    • Why an All American Accent is the most effective accent to learn
    • How perspective helps you sound American

    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

     Then follow me on Instagram to go ‘behind the scenes’ with me and my own journey as an American accent coach and Voiceover Actor.

    LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
    Register for my FREE American Accent challenge here: katherinebeck.com/challenge

    P.S The doors to my #1 American accent program are about to open.
    Join the waitlist to be notified as soon as enrolment begins. https://www.katherinebecktraining.com/waitlist/

     LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

    WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | YOUTUBE

    Got a topic you'd like to hear on the show? Send us a text message and let us know.

    LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

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    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Have you left a review? If you loved this episode show your support by leaving a rating and review right here.

    Thanks for supporting the show!

    9 min
  • What it’s like to build a career in LA

    Episode 30:  What it’s like to build a career in LA

    Wondering what it’s really like to be an Actor in LA?

    Join me as I uncover some of the top audition and acting tips with Director,
    Michael Matthews and Producer, Todd Milliner.

    They’re also going to share with us what it’s like to be a power couple in LA.

    By the time you finish listening, you’ll know:

    • The best acting and audition tips from Michael Matthews
    • The Producer’s perspective from Todd Milliner
    • How to balance relationship and work life in LA

    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Then follow me on Instagram to go ‘behind the scenes’ with me and my own journey as an American accent coach and Voiceover Actor.

    LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
    Ready to take your American accent to the next Level?
    Sign up for my FREE American accent guide here: katherinebeck.com/accent

    The doors to my #1 American accent program are about to open.
    Join the waitlist to be notified as soon as enrolment begins. https://www.katherinebecktraining.com/waitlist/

     LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

    WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | YOUTUBE

    Got a topic you'd like to hear on the show? Send us a text message and let us know.

    LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

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    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Have you left a review? If you loved this episode show your support by leaving a rating and review right here.

    Thanks for supporting the show!

    48 min
  • How to avoid accent overwhelm

    Episode 29: How to avoid accent overwhelm

    Have you ever felt American accent overwhelm?

    Listen as I teach you how to do your American Accent practice with ease.

    Learn how to pronounce, prep and place the U.S. accent so you’re ready for that next audition.

    By the time you finish listening, you’ll know:

    • What is accent overwhelm
    • How to practice without getting overwhelmed
    • Effective strategies to practice your American Accent


    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Then follow me on Instagram to go ‘behind the scenes’ with me and my own journey as an American accent coach and Voiceover Actor.

    LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
    Ready to take your American accent to the next Level? Sign up for my FREE American accent guide here: katherinebeck.com/accent

    The doors to my #1 American accent program are about to open.
    Join the waitlist to be notified as soon as enrolment begins. https://www.katherinebecktraining.com/waitlist/

     LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

    WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | YOUTUBE

    Got a topic you'd like to hear on the show? Send us a text message and let us know.

    LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

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    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Have you left a review? If you loved this episode show your support by leaving a rating and review right here.

    Thanks for supporting the show!

    10 min
  • Casting Spotlight on Chicken and Chips Casting

    Episode 28: Casting Spotlight on Chicken and Chips Casting 

    Today I am shining the spotlight on Chicken and Chips Casting. 

    Listen as Casting Director’s Stephanie Pringle and Alison Fowler give us the inside tips on the casting process. 

    Learn the do’s and don’ts for your next audition so you can book the role! 

    By the time you finish listening, you’ll know:

    • The vision behind Chicken and Chips Casting 
    • The do’s and don’ts to the audition 
    • How to catch the attention of the casting director 

     
    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Then follow me on Instagram to go ‘behind the scenes’ with me and my own journey as an American accent coach and Voiceover Actor.

    LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
    Ready to take your American accent to the next level? Sign up for my FREE American Accent guide here: katherinebeck.com/accent

    The doors to my #1 American accent program are about to open.  Join the waitlist to be notified as soon as enrolment begins.
    https://www.katherinebecktraining.com/ waitlist/ 

    Chicken and Chips Casting:
    @chickenandchips_
    www.chickenandchips.com.au 

     LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

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    Got a topic you'd like to hear on the show? Send us a text message and let us know.

    LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

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    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Have you left a review? If you loved this episode show your support by leaving a rating and review right here.

    Thanks for supporting the show!

    39 min
  • How to master slating your name

    Episode 27: How to master slating your name 

    Have you ever wondered how to pronounce your name for the U.S.  self-tape audition? 

    Learn my top tips so you can feel confident when auditioning in the American Accent. 

    Get the inside scoop on how to interview with confidence and ease.

    By the time you finish listening, you’ll know:

    • To slate or not to slate in your natural accent 
    • How to pronounce your name in the American Accent 
    • How to speak confidently and direct in your auditon 

    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Then follow me on Instagram to go ‘behind the scenes’ with me and my own journey as an American Accent coach and Voiceover Actor.


    LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

    Ready to take your American Accent to the next Level?
    Sign up for my FREE American accent guide here: katherinebeck.com/accent

     LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

    WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | YOUTUBE

    Got a topic you'd like to hear on the show? Send us a text message and let us know.

    LEARN MORE FROM KATHERINE BECK:

    WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM | YOUTUBE| TIK TOK

    If this episode inspires you then I’d love to hear from you! Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @katherine_beck_

    Have you left a review? If you loved this episode show your support by leaving a rating and review right here.

    Thanks for supporting the show!

    10 min

About Your Path To Hollywood

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You want to be a Working Actor but when it comes to building a sustainable career it takes more than just talent to get you there.

If you're an Actor born outside of the U.S. and you want…