<p>In this engaging conversation, Chris Dattoli shares his journey into the world of voice acting, discussing the importance of regional accents, the challenges of career transitions, and the passion that drives him. He emphasizes the significance of networking, learning from experienced coaches, and the emotional techniques he employs to connect with characters. The discussion also touches on the joys of working in a creative field and the imaginative processes that enhance performance. He discusses the importance of human connection in a tech-heavy field, the shift in voiceover styles towards a more relaxed and relatable approach, and offers valuable advice for aspiring voiceover artists. Chris also reflects on memorable experiences in the booth and looks forward to future projects, emphasizing the importance of maintaining one's inner child throughout the journey.</p><br><p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><ul><li>Networking and research are crucial for success in the voice acting industry.</li><li>Transitioning careers can be daunting but rewarding when pursuing passion.</li><li>Voice acting allows for creative expression and emotional connection with audiences.</li><li>Finding the right coach is essential for growth in voice acting.</li><li>Imagination is key to embodying characters in voice performances.</li><li>Using personal connections can enhance emotional delivery in voice work.</li><li>Never lose your inner child while pursuing your passion.</li></ul><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Second Act Actors

Janet McMordie

EP 145: Chris Dattoli: Marketing Specialist Turned Voiceover Artist

OCT 25, 202447 MIN
Second Act Actors

EP 145: Chris Dattoli: Marketing Specialist Turned Voiceover Artist

OCT 25, 202447 MIN

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<p>In this engaging conversation, Chris Dattoli shares his journey into the world of voice acting, discussing the importance of regional accents, the challenges of career transitions, and the passion that drives him. He emphasizes the significance of networking, learning from experienced coaches, and the emotional techniques he employs to connect with characters. The discussion also touches on the joys of working in a creative field and the imaginative processes that enhance performance. He discusses the importance of human connection in a tech-heavy field, the shift in voiceover styles towards a more relaxed and relatable approach, and offers valuable advice for aspiring voiceover artists. Chris also reflects on memorable experiences in the booth and looks forward to future projects, emphasizing the importance of maintaining one's inner child throughout the journey.</p><br><p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><ul><li>Networking and research are crucial for success in the voice acting industry.</li><li>Transitioning careers can be daunting but rewarding when pursuing passion.</li><li>Voice acting allows for creative expression and emotional connection with audiences.</li><li>Finding the right coach is essential for growth in voice acting.</li><li>Imagination is key to embodying characters in voice performances.</li><li>Using personal connections can enhance emotional delivery in voice work.</li><li>Never lose your inner child while pursuing your passion.</li></ul><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>