Marilena Gant
Top 5 Animated Christmas Movies
I'm a Christmas fanatic, my decorations go up in mid-November and if I ever make it to December 1st before eating a mince pie it’ll be a...
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Marilena Gant
- Oct 17, 2022
- 3 min
The ABCs of Voice Acting
As a self confessed book worm, I love discovering new words (although usually it's a case of in one ear and out the other!). However,...
Marilena Gant
- Jul 24, 2022
- 3 min
How to find, hire and get the best out of your Voice Actor!
If you’ve never worked with a Voiceover Actor before, figuring out where to start can seem a little daunting - like staring at a...
Marilena Gant
- Jul 19, 2022
- 1 min
Looking for a British Male Voice Over Artist…?
Now I love a challenge but absolutely no one is going to believe my voice came from the mouth of a 30 year old man…Instead, here are 6...
Marilena Gant
- Jun 10, 2022
- 3 min
Answering the most asked questions about Voice Actors
I decided to answer some of the most common questions people on the internet have about voice actors! Are voice actors ‘actually’...
Marilena Gant
- Feb 14, 2022
- 2 min
Top 5 Voice Acting Performances in Animated Movies
To me, Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate love in all its beautiful forms. Everything from romantic love and familial love all the way...
Marilena Gant
- Jan 13, 2022
- 2 min
3 tips to make 2022 your best year yet
It’s freezing cold, you’ve run out of Christmas chocolates and it’s still dark at 4pm... ahhhh that can only mean one thing…JANUARY....
Marilena Gant
- Nov 26, 2021
- 1 min
5 Christmas Gifts for the Voice Actor in your life
I did it. It might only be November but I dropped the C word. Commercials and Radio spots are sometimes recorded months ahead of the...
Marilena Gant
- Oct 27, 2021
- 2 min
5 reasons to use a professional voice over for your Explainer Videos
Animated explainer videos capture your audience's attention and make the information and product memorable. But a picture or a moving...
Marilena Gant
- Oct 19, 2021
- 2 min
Recipe for a Spooky Voice Over
As someone who is a total scaredy-cat – shock horror – I’ve never really celebrated Halloween. Each year I dodge the spooky movies and...
Marilena Gant
- Sep 1, 2021
- 1 min
"So you're a Voice Actor...what actually is that?"
This is the question that usually follows when someone finds out what I do for a living and you might just be surprised by the answer. We...
Marilena Gant
- Jun 17, 2021
- 2 min
The Power of TV Commercials – ‘Its Simples’
I love commercials. I love voicing them and I love watching them too. I recently had a conversation with my mum where she mentioned the...
Marilena Gant
- May 14, 2021
- 1 min
How to Make Working from Home, Work for You!
For many of us in the Voiceover community and beyond, working from home has become the new normal. It can be a challenge to remain...
Marilena Gant
- Mar 29, 2021
- 3 min
Five Minutes with…Nick Clinch
Ever wondered what (or who) connects Brian May, a cupboard under the stairs and London’s top rated voice reel studio? This post marks the...
Marilena Gant
- Mar 18, 2021
- 2 min
Sustainability in Voiceover
This year, along with trying to survive the current Covid apocalypse, I’ve decided to work towards living a little more sustainably. Now,...
Marilena Gant
- Mar 12, 2021
- 2 min
My Intro to Voice Over...
My first introduction to voiceover came at age 9 when my younger brother was cast in a small role for a children’s animated series. I...
Marilena Gant
- Feb 24, 2021
- 3 min
Five Minutes With....Philip Banks
This post marks the first in a series of interviews with some of my favourite folks in the Voiceover community. This week I chatted with...
Marilena Gant
- Jan 6, 2021
- 2 min
The Humble Granny Smith
Picture the scene, you’ve just given the vocal performance of a life-time, your read was a stroke of pure genius and then… *insert tiny...
Marilena Gant
- Nov 18, 2020
- 2 min
I've *finally* caught up with the rest of the planet...
For me, the silver lining of 2020 (if such a thing exists), is that I have *finally* caught up with the rest of the planet and discovered...
Marilena Gant
- Nov 3, 2020
- 4 min
My Journey with an Invisible Illness...
This Wednesday I appeared as a guest on fellow Voiceover Artist Helena Mitchell’s wonderful podcast Have A Cuppa Unmasked, where Helena...
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