Steve Blum REVEALS the intense physical and emotional challenges of voice acting, from playing vulnerable characters like Spike Spiegel to the physical toll of voicing Wolverine and Tank Dempsey. Join the legendary voice actor as he shares candid stories about protecting his voice, working with industry giants, and the surprising difficulties of commercial voice-overs.
Get an intimate look at the less-discussed aspects of voice acting as Blum opens up about accessing emotional vulnerability, managing vocal strain, and the physical demands of creature voices. Learn how he approaches challenging roles like Amon from Legend of Korra and his decade-long journey as Tank Dempsey in Call of Duty Zombies.
Panel: Steve Blum
Event: SacAnime Winter 2020
Guests: Steve Blum
Date Of Recording: January 5, 2020
Recording Time: 11AM - 12PM
⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️ / ❓ Questions ❓
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0:00 Intro/Opening
02:26 What was it like to play the voice of Amon from The Legend of Kora?
05:57 Is there one character that you voiced that you would like to switch lives for a day?
07:46 What is your fondest memory of working with Frank Welker and Mark Hamill?
12:59 What type of role has been the most challenging for you?
15:22 With a large catalog of roles that you have been in, has there been a time where you forgot a show that you played a role in?
17:31 How was your time playing as Tank Dempsey?
21:00 What are your favorite roles?
23:35 How was it working on Logic on the album?
28:14 What was it like voicing as Verstael Besithia from Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ardyn?
29:40 Do you have any tips on taking care of your voice properly?
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