GET CLEVER ABOUT VO BLOG FROM LILI WEXU
BLOG POSTS FOR ACTORS & VOICE ACTORS

Search Topic

Should I Join The Actors Union As A Voice Actor? And Should I Be Fi-Core?

by Lili Wexu | Oct 24, 2023 | Acting, Acting in Los Angeles, Business of acting, VO Recording Tips, Voice Acting, Voice Acting Business, Voice Acting Demos, Voice Acting Unions, Voice Overs

This is a question many of my voice acting students wonder about, and the landscape is quite different from when I started my career, so let’s dig in. Actors Unions: The Basics In the US, voice actors are governed by the same union as actors: SAG-AFTRA. In Canada,...

Voice Acting Scripts: Where To Find Them & How To Capitalize On Them

by Lili Wexu | Aug 12, 2023 | VO Script Resources, Voice Acting, Voice Acting Business, Voice Acting Demos, Voice Acting Scripts, Voice Overs

Without fail, the first two things aspiring voice actors ask me about (besides the type of equipment they need and whether they need a studio) is how to get a VO demo reel and, of course, the whole reason you’re here: WHERE TO FIND VO SCRIPTS for a VO demo reel! ...

Will Voice Actors Be Replaced By AI?!

by Lili Wexu | May 30, 2023 | VO Recording Tips, Voice Acting, Voice Acting Business, Voice Acting Demos, Voice Acting Software, Voice Acting Technology, Voice Overs

It’s easy to be in a little bit of a panic about how AI will change things. Voice Actors in particular are wondering about the impact AI voices will have on the Voice Acting industry as a whole. It’s understandable to be worried, but let’s take a step back and look at...

Pay-to-Play Sites for VO Bookings: Tips to Master Voice123

by Lili Wexu | Apr 11, 2023 | VO Recording Tips, Voice Acting, Voice Acting Business, Voice Acting Demos, Voice Overs

Whether you’re just starting out or an established Voice Over Artist, chances are you’ve dipped your toes into a Pay-to-Play (P2P) site or three. They’re called Pay-to-Play because Voice Actors must pay in order to have access to jobs. P2P sites like Backstage, or...

5 Things You Need to Know About Voice Acting Demos

by Lili Wexu | Mar 5, 2023 | VO Recording Tips, Voice Acting, Voice Acting Business, Voice Acting Demos, Voice Overs

Everyone talks about Voice Acting Demos, or Voice Over Demos. They’re your foot in the door, your ticket to booking Voice Over gigs. But what are they, really? What’s the best way to make one? How do you find the voice over script for your demo? Today we’ll answer all...

The Truth About Voice Acting Demos

by Lili Wexu | Jan 31, 2023 | VO Recording Tips, Voice Acting, Voice Acting Business, Voice Acting Demos, Voice Overs

Today I'm going to talk about something that comes up over and over, and something that Voice Actors have to deal with all the time: Voice Acting Demos. Demos are a hotly debated topic. I’m sure you’ve studied and heard and read all kinds of thoughts and opinions on...