Episode 122 – From Child Actor to Voice Actor – Connor Quinn
Welcome to The Voiceover Gurus podcast! In part one of this two part episode, Linda had the pleasure of chatting with Connor Quinn, a gifted voiceover actor who started his career at just six years old. With 50 years of experience under his belt, his stories are truly captivating and inspiring for anyone learning about the business.
About Connor:
Connor’s familiar, multi-award winning voices have been heard
introducing some of the most loved movies of all time—as well as radio and TV commercials, cartoons and video games.
His career began at the age of 6, doing on-camera work in Hollywood for hundreds of TV commercials (JELL-O, Coca-Cola, McDonald's among others) as a child actor, as well as appearances on such loved television shows as Little House on the Prairie, Sesame Street.
He transitioned behind the microphone in his teens, voicing many projects for Disney, NBC and getting to train with some of the legends of voice-overs. Including Daws Butler, Corey Burton and Hal Douglas.
2023 marks Connor's 36th year in voice overs. Over the years he has voiced tens of thousands of commercials. His voice is regularly heard on the Howard Stern Show, his voice characterizations have been used for The Walking Dead, Star Trek as well as voicing characters for Disney’s classic video game, Kingdom Hearts. He is the iconic voice, that some of the world’s most trusted brands have turned to, including Visaa, Sandals Resorts, Crayola, Dollywood, Pandora, and The History Channel, among many others.
Please visit Connors website: www.voxguy.com
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Ep 62 - When Sessions Get Awkward
Ep 61 - Directed Live Sessions
Episode 60 - The Pros and Cons of an Agent
Episode 59 - Lesson From Becoming A Successful Voice Actor
Episode 58 - Knowing Your Worth As A Voice Talent
Episode 57 - Online Opinions Muddy The VO Waters
Episode 56 - Listener Questions
Episode 55 - Attitude Is Everything
Episode 54 - Technical Questions and Editing Fun
Episode 53 -Client Issues and VO Conferences
Episode 52 - Dealing with Performance Anxiety
Episode 51 - What to Expect When You Book A Job
Episode 50 - Is the VO Lifestyle for you?
Episode 49 - Letting Go As A Performer
Episode 48 - Demos and Copy Comprehension
Episode 47 - Business Stuff
Episode 46 - Voiceover Support & Friends
Episode 45 - Is the VO Industry seasonal? Plus rate talk!
Episode 44 - TTS Talk and it's affects
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