Balancing Life and Voice Acting with Marie Westbrook

2024-08-09

In this episode of "Take Time Out," host Tre Mosley welcomes the incredible Marie Westbrook, a renowned voice actress known for her work in video games, trailers, and animation. Marie shares her journey from a small town in Idaho to becoming a sought-after voice talent in Hollywood. They discuss her transition from teaching to acting, and the unique challenges and rewards of working in the voiceover industry. Marie opens up about the importance of maintaining a work-life balance, especially as a mother of two. She recounts humorous and relatable stories about...

Marie opens up about the importance of maintaining a work-life balance, especially as a mother of two. She recounts humorous and relatable stories about juggling family life with her demanding career, including a memorable moment involving barking dogs, a five-year-old yelling from the shower, and a daughter playing the harmonica during a Zoom meeting. Her ability to manage these chaotic moments with grace and humor is truly inspiring.

Tre and Marie delve into the intricacies of voice acting, including the challenges of breaking into trailers, the differences between various types of voiceover work, and the importance of continually honing one's craft. Marie also shares her experiences attending conventions and the joy of connecting with fans, particularly those who are deeply impacted by her work.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the voice acting industry or seeking inspiration on balancing a successful career with a fulfilling personal life.

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