Get ahead of the voice acting game with Margaret Ashley & Anthony Rudd as they uncover the newest trends and upcoming innovations in the ever-changing voiceover marketplace

About The Show

Ever dream of lending your voice to the next blockbuster game or unforgettable commercial? Look no further! Dive into the heart of the voice acting world with us. In each episode, we chat with the industry’s best: top UK and USA voice-over artists, casting directors, game developers, and audiobook pros. From eLearning and audio dramas to commercials and audio guides, we uncover the secrets behind the scenes. Discover insider tips on rates, usage, and landing gigs. Whether you’re an aspiring talent or a curious enthusiast, Voice Acting Unplugged is your ultimate guide to mastering the craft. Tune in and amplify your voice!

Meet Your Hosts

Margaret Ashley

Margaret is a multi award winning British Voice Over Actor, having numerous nominations and wins at the VOX Awards, One Voice Awards and SOVAs, as well as the Independant International Film Awards. She works across all areas of the voice over industry, including numerous video games as well as corporate and explainer videos, e-learning, audio drama, animation, radio and tv commercials and so much more. Not a niche type of girl.

Margaret infuses scripts with warmth, charm, and a touch of Geordie spirit, she’s originaly from Newcastle, she brings authenticity and versatility to every project.

As an established actress you might have caught Margaret on Coronation Street, London’s Burning, The Ward or The Bill.

https://margaretashley.com/

Anthony Rudd

Anthony is also an award winning voice actor. His voice has featured in commercials, TV documentaries, promotional audio, games, video and animations across the globe for almost 30 years.

He recently narrated the feature-length NBCUniversal movie “The Famous Five” which aired across the USA and Pacific. He plays the protagonist in Evotinction on PS5. He also produced 2 movies that are on Amazon, Apple TV+ and Tubi.

Clients include Coca Cola, Sony Pictures International, Apple TV+, Adobe, Porsche, BMW, CBS, BT, Co-Op, The BBC and LEGO. He has had 5 One Voice Award nominations, won Silver at the Telly Awards 2023 and was selected by the David Bowie Foundation to voice a virtual tour of Bowie’s dressing room in the award winning XBowie project with Adobe.

https://www.anthonyrudd.co.uk/