The Chris Voss Show The Chris Voss Show Podcast – Grant Johnson of Grant Johnson Voice Over
Grant Johnson of Grant Johnson Voice Over
Show Notes
About The Guest(s):
Grant Johnson is a voiceover actor who helps independent creators bring their stories to life through his voice. With over 10,000 projects under his belt, Grant has lent his voice to commercials, animations, and more. He is passionate about storytelling and uses his voice to captivate audiences and make stories come alive.
Summary:
Grant Johnson, a voiceover actor, joins Chris Voss on The Chris Voss Show to discuss the importance of storytelling and how to bring stories to life. Grant shares his journey into voiceover acting and the various aspects of the industry. He explains the role of AI in voiceover and the ethical dilemmas it presents. Grant also provides insights into sound design and using voice to enhance visuals. He emphasizes the importance of acting skills in voiceover and offers tips for improving communication and storytelling in personal and professional life.
Key Takeaways:
Voiceover actors bring stories to life through their voices, lending their talents to various mediums such as commercials, animations, and audio books.
AI in voiceover presents ethical dilemmas related to compensation, control, transparency, and consent.
Sound design involves adding layers to voiceover, including sound effects and modifying sound waves to create different environments.
Acting skills are crucial in voiceover, as they help convey emotions, inflection, and depth to the story.
Effective communication and storytelling are essential in personal and professional life, allowing individuals to connect, inspire, and educate others.
Quotes:
“Not everybody can read a script. Not everybody can act.” – Grant Johnson
“Storytelling is about learning about yourself, learning about others, and learning about the world around you.” – Grant Johnson
Biography
Grant Johnson is a voice actor helping independent creators bring their stories to life by lending his voice to 10,000 projects from commercials to animation.