Creating Characters for Animation with Michael D. Cohen

Voiceover Lab

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Creating Characters for Animation with Michael D. Cohen

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Begins at 11:00 AM PDT | 2:00 PM EDT
Check-in begins at: 10:45 AM PDT | 1:45 PM EDT

2 Hours

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SYNOPSIS

In this workshop, we will focus on creating characters that are truthful, no matter how "cartoony" the show. We will work on how to identify the tone of the show, understand the text and explore your unique voice print to give life to a variety of different characters. 


INSTRUCTOR BIO

Michael D. Cohen started as a voice over actor in Vancouver dubbing anime. He landed the series regular role of Ty Archer in Nelvana's Grossology and was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award. Other credits include It's a Small World, Vampirina, The Adventures of Kid Danger, Glisten and the Merry Mission and more. Michael teaches acting at his Michael D. Cohen Acting Studio, as well as at the Groundlings, SAG-AFTRA and colleges around the country.


REQUIREMENTS

Know the cancellation deadline (see above).

Copy will be provided by the Voiceover Lab.

This is a large format class with potentially 100+ actors.  

There will be a limited number of readers for this class.  Readers will be randomly selected.during the class.

Participants are expected to be present for the entire program.  See Duration above.