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Tara Strong
Canadian
Actress
About the author
Some shows, like PPG, tape in a group session, which is always more fun because you can play off each other.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Fun
#Play
We really have a lot of fun at these sessions, we all get along and kid around with each other throughout the job.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Fun
#Job
We all sit in front of our mics and our scripts lay on music stands. Then the silliness begins!
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Music
There's a lot more to see when you're playing and because of the advances in technology it makes room for all kinds of new characters.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Technology
Sometimes a role might be difficult on my throat.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
Whenever you do an animated project or a voice-over project it's inevitable that part of your personality comes into play.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Play
#Voice
#Personality
#Project
My son is old enough to respond to my work. To me, that's what it is all about.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Work
#Old
#Son
Many people think voice over artists just read, there's much more to it. Without acting beats, scene study and improving skills, you won't make it.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Acting
#People
#Study
#Artists
#Voice
In general, I find that for videos the acting is more realistic.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Acting
Don't be afraid to look silly.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Silly
Start as early as you can. Make tapes of your characters.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
I didn't record any additional dialogue for this CD, they are excerpts pulled from existing episodes.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
If I am not right for something there are many talented actors out there that will get it.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Right
#Will
#Actors
I had to make squirrel noises as Bubbles and without realizing it, I was making the face and putting my fingers up to my face to look like a squirrel and everyone made fun of me for the rest of the day.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Fun
#Day
#Rest
I think it's definitely beneficial for these characters to have good acting voices behind them and it affects the characters in a way that people can feel like they're part of the game and that they know these characters.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Acting
#People
I think there are more female characters in videogames now but I also think that's because videogames in general are more diverse now.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Now
I usually have 10 different animation projects going at a time.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress
#Time
#Projects
#Animation
I'm not sure specifically but there's definitely parts of me in Rikku.
Tara Strong,
Canadian
Actress