Hiring a voice-over actor can be pretty intimidating, having in mind that you haven't done it before. After all, the actor is the one that reads your scripts and therefore this turns him into the most powerful connector between you/your project and your audience. The voice gives emotions, visuality, and sensory experience to your movie/video.

If you have decided to hire a professional talent rather than do it yourself, the challenge is to find someone who will bring interpret your script in an exact way to carry the feeling and message you were trying to bring when writing the script. You can also consult a studio to record the vocal of voice-over actors via www.magicstudios.com.au/voice-over-talent.

You likely have some desired qualities written down such as male/female, mature/childish voice, etc. The gathering of all these qualities is your voice profile- the one you are looking for and the one which will match your script perfectly. It is important to try defining your voice profile as this will significantly narrow down the results you're looking for.

Finding the Talent

In order to find your desired talent, visit websites that are professionally oriented to representing tones of voice-over actors. On these websites, you have samples and can easily listen to the different voice profiles. Another thing to do is to directly turn to voice-over agencies that will help you efficiently and professionally.

Before you hire a voice-over actor it is essential to set your expectations of the final result. It is important to honestly communicate with the voice actor you have hired.