Vocal Shapeshifting: Acting for Video Games with Andrew Whieldon Dennis

In this episode of High Notes, Andrew Whieldon Dennis reflects on his expansive career as a voice actor in the videogame industry, from indie projects to AAA blockbusters.

He talks about his early inspirations, the cultural influences that shaped him, and his evolution into a true 'vocal shapeshifter'. Andrew offers a behind-the-scenes look at his acting process, emphasizes the value of consistent training, and explores how he weaves his British/Puerto Rican heritage into his performances. He also highlights the importance of community, mental health, and lifelong learning — all while sharing his deep affection for his hometown of Bristol.

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2340991/

https://andrew-dennis.com/

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00:00 Welcome and Introduction

00:19 Early Inspirations and Career Beginnings

01:52 Developing Vocal Skills and Cultural Influences

07:10 Character Development and Acting Process

12:16 Training and Career Highlights

19:17 Advice for Aspiring Voice Actors

29:48 Living and Working in Bristol

32:56 Upcoming Projects and Conclusion

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