Raise Your Voice Acting » Angelina Jolie http://raiseyourvoiceacting.com Tips and tales from the professional careers of voice-actors Tara Platt and Yuri Lowenthal. Wed, 09 May 2012 18:20:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Take Action #8 – What Do Famous Folks Sound Like? http://raiseyourvoiceacting.com/2010/02/16/take-action-8-%e2%80%93-what-do-famous-folks-sound-like/ http://raiseyourvoiceacting.com/2010/02/16/take-action-8-%e2%80%93-what-do-famous-folks-sound-like/#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2010 20:38:34 +0000 taraplatt http://raiseyourvoiceacting.com/?p=56 Choose a well-known voice to help you figure out what a particular quality sounds like, and put your quality list into practice. Think about the ways you would describe that voice to someone who couldn’t hear that person? Who are some celebrities who have unique or interesting sounds? What are the qualities of their voices that make their words or thoughts stand out?

Use the following list and begin to narrow down particular qualities that a few famous folks have, as well as those of some people you come in contact with daily.

Exercise – Other People’s Qualities

Drew Barrymore

Samuel L. Jackson

Michael Jordan

Christopher Walken

Angelina Jolie

Barack Obama

George Clooney

Lucy Liu

The radio dj

A friend

A family member

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