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Dr. Samson Liu

Featured, News on August 17th, 2011 No Comments

Heartland Dental Care has an abundance of brilliant dentists who represent devotion to health care and patient welfare. One of their ambassadors is Chinese born, Dr. Samson, Liu with whom I have had the pleasure of working.
Dr. Liu and I have been holding classes via Skype as his practice is in Missouri. We are working [...]

Dr. Anna Singh

Featured, News on August 16th, 2011 No Comments

I was recently contracted by Heartland Dental Care to work with Indian born, Dr. Anna Singh, to help her fine tune her American accent.
Dr. Singh and I worked via Skype, as she is based in Nashville. We had a series of 12 classes for 1 hour each during which we covered all of her more [...]

Dennis McLoughlin

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Dennis McLoughlin is the Creator of Trust Psychology & High Trust Thinking/Leadership. We worked over a period of a few months to prepare him for a very important conference & workshop in Hong Kong. These had to have been some of most energetic, hilarious and creative months I have ever had.
Dennis learns as enthusiastically [...]

Jerry Kernion

Featured, News on August 16th, 2011 No Comments

Jerry gets in touch with P.J. Ochlan, my associate coach, needing a Downeast Maine accent. “Is that in your wheelhouse?” he asks. P.J. answers, “Shah, I can do a faih Dahneastah!”
Jerry is co-starring in the classic, On Golden Pond, with two stage and screen greats, Hal Linden and Christina Pickles. The production opens [...]

Claudette Roche – The Accent Coach

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CLAUDETTE ROCHE – THE ACCENT COACH
I am happy and extremely humbled to have won Backstage Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Award for FAVORITE VOICE/DIALECT COACH (LOS ANGELES) for 2011, for the second year in a row.
Thank you to all who voted for me. It was such a shock to win again. My mother is very proud of [...]

Act the Accent

News on August 16th, 2011 No Comments

One of the first things I often share with my students is my concept of ‘acting the accent.’ If you’re an actor, your talent for portraying different characters and expressing a range of emotions is a tremendous asset when trying to learn a new accent. Take for example foreign-born actors looking to acquire [...]

Rich Funmaker

News on April 17th, 2011 No Comments

Rich Funmaker (yes, his real name!) came to us to help him create a scintillating character and venture into a new and exciting world. Rich, a 9 to 5 working man, wanted to create a persona completely unlike himself for a fund raising event, ToFightHIV.org

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Ksenia Solo

Featured, News on April 16th, 2011 No Comments

KSENIA SOLO
Nylon Magazine’s Young Hollywood Issue named Ksenia Solo as one of the Faces of the Future…and her future is NOW.

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Jesse Wang

Featured, News on April 16th, 2011 No Comments

CHINESE ACTOR JESSE WANG
“I am the Chinese Helen Keller and Claudette is my Miracle Worker”.
Jesse Wang is an amazing actor. This year, he has 2 films opening, Dumpling and Hollywood Sex Wars. Jesse’s only road block is his beautiful Chinese accent, as he hails from Shanghai. He wants the opportunity to audition for American [...]

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Brandon Scott

Featured, News on April 16th, 2011 No Comments

AMERICAN ACTOR BRANDON SCOTT
I am the luckiest person on the planet. I get to work with people like Brandon Scott.
A dedicated actor, Brandon, who is originally from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, had a recurring role playing Dr. Ryan Spalding on Grey’s Anatomy and most recently appeared in CSI: NY. He has also Guest Starred in NCIS: Los [...]

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