Voice Actors News

Zeno Robinson Made Gachiakuta’s Jabber His Own

Zeno Robinson has built an extensive voice acting career through characters including Hawks in My Hero Academia, Genya Shinazugawa in Demon Slayer and Hunter in The Owl House. But his performance as Jabber Wonger in the English dub of Gachiakuta has given him an opportunity to contribute something particularly personal to a character. In a […]

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Nancy Cartwright Addresses AI Replacement Fears and the Future of Bart Simpson

February 16, 2026 by Ashley Bryant

For more than three decades, Nancy Cartwright has given voice to one of animation’s most recognizable characters. As the voice of Bart Simpson, she has shaped not only the tone of The Simpsons, but also the rhythm and attitude of a generation of animated storytelling. With artificial intelligence increasingly entering conversations around voice replication, Cartwright […]

David Hayter Returns as Solid Snake in Rainbow Six Siege Crossover

February 15, 2026 by Danielle Famble

A Legendary Voice Steps Back Into the Shadows David Hayter is once again stepping into one of gaming’s most recognizable roles. The longtime voice of Solid Snake has officially reprised the character for a special crossover event in Rainbow Six Siege, marking a major moment for fans of stealth-action games and voice performance alike. The […]

Rogue’s Voice Legacy and Future

February 12, 2026 by Leah Arscott

The Voice That Shaped an X-Men Icon When X-Men: The Animated Series debuted in the 1990s, it introduced a generation of viewers to a version of Rogue that felt emotionally layered, powerful, and distinctly Southern in tone. A major part of that identity came from Lenore Zann, the Canadian voice actor whose performance helped define […]

How Streaming and Voice Acting Shaped Genshin Impact’s Inazuma Era

February 11, 2026 by Austen Moret

By the time Genshin Impact introduced its third major region in mid-2021, the game had already transformed from a surprise global hit into one of the most watched live-service titles on streaming platforms. Nearly a year after launch, the arrival of Inazuma marked not just a new chapter in the story, but a test of […]

The Voice Acting That Defined Genshin Impact’s Second Region

February 9, 2026 by Lori Wild

After establishing its tone with Mondstadt, Genshin Impact expanded its world with a dramatically different atmosphere in its next major update. Where the first region leaned into lightness and adventure, the second introduced a more grounded, culturally rooted style of storytelling. The shift was not only visual or narrative. It was vocal. As discussed in […]

The Voice Actors of Mondstadt in Genshin Impact

February 6, 2026 by Ashley Bryant

When Genshin Impact launched in 2020, it quickly became one of the most successful free-to-play RPGs in the world. Developed by HoYoverse, the open-world action title blended exploration, elemental combat, and a gacha-based character system across PC, mobile, and PlayStation platforms. Its success reshaped the global perception of live-service anime-inspired games and influenced titles that […]

Spider-Man Voice Actor Alexis Ortega Dies at 38

January 28, 2026 by Austen Moret

Alexis Ortega, a voice actor known for his work on Spider-Man and projects connected to the Star Wars universe, has died at the age of 38. News of his passing has prompted an outpouring of tributes from fans and colleagues, many of whom highlighted the warmth and energy he brought to his performances and to […]

Animation and Gaming Demos Have Become Central to Voice Acting Careers

January 27, 2026 by Virginia Welch

For most audiences, voice acting begins when a character speaks on screen. For performers, it begins much earlier, often with a demo that may never be heard outside a casting inbox. Animation and gaming demos sit at the center of that process, quietly shaping who gets auditions, who gets passed over, and who never enters […]

Master Chief Voice Actor Steve Downes Reflects on Halo, Creative Direction, and AI

January 26, 2026 by Austen Moret

For many players, the voice of Master Chief is inseparable from Halo itself. For more than two decades, Steve Downes has provided the calm, measured performance that helped define one of gaming’s most recognizable characters. Recently, Downes has spoken candidly about his experience voicing the Chief, touching on creative disagreements during Halo 5 and his […]

How Voice Actors Prepare for Studio-Specific Casting

January 24, 2026 by Austen Moret

Voice acting auditions are often described as universal, but casting does not work that way in practice. Studios listen for different qualities depending on their storytelling style, audience, and production culture. A performance that fits one studio perfectly may feel misplaced in another. For voice actors aiming to work consistently, preparation begins long before a […]