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You Should Talk: Voices At Work

Connecticut Public Radio | By Chion Wolf
Published April 23, 2021 at 6:26 AM EDT
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Amy Walker is a Los Angeles-based actress, singer and accent chameleon.
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Amy Walker is a Los Angeles-based actress, singer and accent chameleon.
Ian Odle is a German voice dubber, known best for his work as the German Peter Griffin and Will Smith.
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Ian Odle is a German voice dubber, known best for his work as the German Peter Griffin and Will Smith.
Jeannette Reyes, also known on Instagram and TikTok as @msnewslady, is a news anchor for FOX 5 Morning and Good Day D.C.
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Jeannette Reyes, also known on Instagram and TikTok as @msnewslady, is a news anchor for FOX 5 Morning and Good Day D.C.

What if, in order to do your job, you had to change your voice? 

Meet an actress who’s an accent expert, a man who is the dubbed-over voice of Peter Griffin and Will Smith in Germany, and a news anchor who went viral when she brought her anchor voice home.

Join the conversation onFacebook,Twitter, and email.

GUESTS:

  • Amy Walker is a Los Angeles-based actress, singer and accent chameleon
  • Ian Odle is a German voice dubber, known best for his work as the German Peter Griffin and Will Smith
  • Jeannette Reyes, also known on Instagram and TikTok as @msnewslady, is a news anchor for FOX 5 Morning and Good Day D.C.

Jessica Severin de Martinez and Catie Talarski contributed to this show.
Chion Wolf
Chion Wolf is the host of Audacious with Chion Wolf on Connecticut Public, spotlighting the stories of people whose experiences, professions, or conditions defy convention or are often misunderstood.
See stories by Chion Wolf

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