It’s fun to do voiceover work, although you still have to act. But it doesn’t involve memorizing lines, and you don’t have to dress up.
Meaning of the quote
Doing voiceover work, which is providing voices for characters in movies, TV shows, or video games, can be really enjoyable. Even though you still need to act and bring the character to life, you don't have to memorize long scripts or wear fancy costumes. This can make the job a lot easier and more relaxed compared to acting in front of the camera.
About Stephen Root
Stephen Root is a versatile American actor who has starred in numerous popular TV shows and films. He is known for his roles in NewsRadio, Office Space, King of the Hill, and various Coen brothers movies. Root has also appeared in a wide range of other notable projects, from HBO series to blockbusters like Get Out.
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