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Kevin Delaney
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HERE'S WHAT VOICE ACTORS ARE DOING AROUND THE WORLD!
A group for voice actors to discuss the exciting world of video game VO
A group for voice actors to discuss the exciting world of video game VO
A group for voice actors to discuss the exciting world of video game VO
I really appreciate this group! As a nerd AND actor I'd like to help turn the tide on these stereotypes about Voice-over in nerdy vehicles. Video games and English anime dubs take the hit hardest from the fan base because of how rocky things were in…
Over here in France we get the craziest dialogue from the supposedly bilingual in- house translators...but lucklily for us they cannot get someone from around the office to do the voice...unlLESS of COUSE dey are looking just for an e-VIL french sou…
Why ask a question when you've already answered it? :) You should totally post this on your blog! (Oh, wait... you already did.)
It was the end of last year when I first saw the youtube video you linked, and all the examples came from http://audioa…
In my experience, my worst gaming performances result from re-tooled games that originated in non-english-speaking countries (Japanese and Russian produced games come up most often for me).
It's quite possible that the experience and competence of…
Just from experience in having worked for Microsoft, usually what the industry will do is if it is not a big name they are using for the recording, they try to saave money by just using whomever they can find around the office. As the technology in…
Ahhh, gaming VOs. Now yer speakin' my language.
Glad someone finally put a group like this together. Thanks for providing this forum Kevin.
I do all sorts of other VO work, but gaming is BY FAR the most rewarding for me. I'll choose becoming a zom…
I would love to be the voice of a villain in a video game, I have a big deep voice, perfect for the over the top evil laughter. heh!
Comment Wall (47 comments)
- At 2:50pm on August 28, 2010,
Sonya Cerdan said… - Hey Kevin. Thank you for adding me as a friend! I just joined your Voice Acting for Video Games group and am looking forward to the discussions!
- At 11:14am on August 23, 2010,
British Bells said… - Hi Kev! Thanks for adding me! www.Britishbells.blogspot.com
- At 6:50am on August 23, 2010,
Marinda Botha said… - Hi Kevin
Thanks for adding me as a friend. I am brand new to the site. I'm a South African VO artist, spend 8 years in London but now back in sunny SA. Hope you are having a good morning.
Marinda
- At 4:45pm on August 22, 2010,
Traci Odom said… - Hey Kevin,
I'm so glad to get your friend request. I'm excited to be your friend! Have an awesome day!
- At 7:06am on August 22, 2010,
Safi said… - Heya Kevin, thanks for the add and for the Birthday wishes!! :O)
- At 3:40pm on August 21, 2010,
Steve Summers said… - Kevin thanks for add!! Great to have good connections between Dallas & LA.
- At 2:56pm on August 21, 2010,
Becky Howard said… - Hi Kevin!
Thank you for being a friend~
- At 5:45pm on August 20, 2010,
Steven Lowell said… - Hey Kevin! Thanks for the add! I enjoy reading your insights!
- At 3:09pm on August 20, 2010,
Bob Cady said…
- Thanks, Kevin! Excited to grow as part of the group!
- At 1:46pm on August 20, 2010,
MY VO COACH said… - Hi Kevin,
thanks for the add! I appreciate your input, postings, interviews, etc... thanks for inspiring us all to work smarter, not harder at this thing we all love.
Cheers,
David
Profile Information
- I WORK IN THE VOICE OVER INDUSTRY AS A(N)
- Voice Actor, Creative Director, Voiceover Coach
- HERE'S A LITTLE ABOUT ME AND MY VOICE OVER EXPERIENCE
- I have worked as a VO Artist since 1995. I teach workshops and produce demos. Please see my website for info & clips from my work!
- RECENTLY BOOKED PROJECTS
- World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King (3 roles)
Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe (Captain Marvel)
Dracula: Origin (Van Helsing)
Agatha Christie: Evil Under the Sun (Hercule Poirot)
Kingdom Hearts II (Tournament Announcer)
Disney on Ice (voicematch for Edna Mode)
Chicken Little: Ace in Action (Space Goosey Lucy)
Girls & Sports Interstitials for Fox Sports Net
LeapFrog Tag - The Cat in the Hat (Fish)
Halo Interactive Strategy Game (Prophet of Candor)
Plus countless radio & television commercials for many fine quality products!
- LANGUAGES
- English - most of the time
- VOICE DESCRIPTION
- Fun, exciting, energetic, sexy, smooth, wacky, zany, animated, newscaster, young, promo-guy, movie-trailer-guy, eccentric, odd, unusual, textured, gravelly, gruff, mean, nasty, horrible, terrible, awful, nice, sweet . . . Oh wait, you wanted a description of my *voice*!
- DIALECTS, Character voices and vocal impressions
- I can learn any dialect in a matter of moments.
- VOICES I AM ABLE TO PERFORM
- Senior Male, Middle Age Male, Young Adult Male, Teenage Boy, Child Male
- AUDIO DELIVERY METHOD
- FTP, AIF, MP3, WAV
- WEBSITE
- http://www.kevindelaney.net
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Why Do So Many Video Games Have Such Bad Voice Acting?
A friend sent me this YouTube video — "The 50 Worst Moments in Video Game Voice Acting":
Is this supposed to be funny? Watching the clips, I felt gripped with terror that at any moment I'd be hearing one of my own performances.
Mercifully, I didn't make the cut. But it got me thinking about a question I'm often asked. It's not the nicest thing to say to a voice actor, particularly one who does video game VO frequently. But it's a legitimate question, and it… Continue
Is this supposed to be funny? Watching the clips, I felt gripped with terror that at any moment I'd be hearing one of my own performances.
Mercifully, I didn't make the cut. But it got me thinking about a question I'm often asked. It's not the nicest thing to say to a voice actor, particularly one who does video game VO frequently. But it's a legitimate question, and it… Continue
Posted on August 2, 2010 at 12:41pm —
Are Alibis Standing in the Way of Your Success?
A great little book I own, Sales: Brief Lessons and Inspiring Stories by Jim Williamson includes an amusing “Alibi Chart for Salespeople.”
These are the reasons salespeople give year-round for why they’re not able to make sales:
January — Need time to recover from the holidays.
February — My… Continue
These are the reasons salespeople give year-round for why they’re not able to make sales:
January — Need time to recover from the holidays.
February — My… Continue
Posted on July 25, 2010 at 3:31pm —
How to Become a Semi-Celebrity (and Use It as Your Springboard to Global Domination)
Attaining full-blown celebrity status is a rare and awesome thing. The person with millions of adoring fans enjoys a range of possibility and opportunity unfathomable to the anonymous commoner on the street.
International superstardom should head the list of everyone’s long-range career goa… Continue
Posted on September 25, 2009 at 10:45pm —
New Blog: "The Wealthy Bohemian"
I've started a blog about success, prosperity and happiness — The Wealthy Bohemian.
Here's a sampling from the first post:
"Most of the trappings typically associated with 'wealth' leave me cold. Keep your tacky art… Continue
Posted on September 10, 2009 at 11:42pm —
The Levelator — Free Program Helps Make Your VO Recordings Sound Better
If you aren't "Levelating" your spoken recordings, odds are they don't sound as good as they could.
The Levelator is a free, downloadable program for Mac & PC that enhances spoken-word audio. I'm not an engineer, so I can't tell you exactly all the things that it does, but its basic function is to m… Continue
Posted on August 30, 2009 at 1:45pm — 2 Comments
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