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February 22, 2008 - Toronto, Canada – The 2nd Annual Voicey Awards took place via the VOX Talk podcast on February 22, 2008 airing at 6 p.m. EST. The awards recognize voice actors for their career accomplishments, vocal prowess and contributions to the voice over industry.
This year promises to be very exciting. With the addition of several new categories, the Voicey Awards has expanded from five award categories to nine that are poised to honor voice actors of all ages, nationalities and voice types.
The Winners for the 2nd Annual Voicey Awards are:
Best Child Voice
The Best Child Voice Award honors child voice actors between the ages of zero to twelve for their voice over work, talent and education.
Winner: Brandi Munro
Best Teen Voice
The Best Teen Voice Award honors young voice actors between the ages of thirteen to nineteen for their voice over work, talent and education.
Winner: Jesse Springer
Best New Voice
The Best New Voice Award honors voice actors aged twenty to thirty who have been working full-time in voice over as a professional for three or less years.
Winner: Jeffrey Kafer
Best Male Voice
The Best Male Voice Award honors male voice actors who have been working full-time in voice over as a professional for three or more years.
Winner: J.J. Wilson
Best Female Voice
The Best Female Voice Award honors female voice actors who have been working full-time in voice over as a professional for three or more years.
Winner: Debbie Munro
Best Foreign Voice
The Best Foreign Voice Award honors a male or female voice actors who have been working full-time in voice over as a professional for three or more years.
Winner: Lili Wexu
Best Voice Team
The Best Voice Team Award honors groups of voice actors, whether husband / wife, parent / child, boyfriend / girlfriend, or family voice over talent who work together on voice over projects as a team on a regular basis.
Winners: Adam Fox and Kara Edwards
Best Personal Branding
The Best Personal Branding Award honors voice actors who have been working full-time in voice over as a professional for three or more years who place great emphasis on their marketing materials, logo and other branding materials.
Winner: David J. Lawrence
Life Time Achievement
The Lifetime Achievement Award honors voice actors who have been working full-time in voice over in some capacity as a professional for at least twenty-five years.
Winner: Pat Fraley
The Voicey Awards is presented via podcast at present, and in the future, will be held as a live event.
To learn more about the Voicey Awards, go to:
http://www.voiceyawards.com
About Voices.com
Based in Canada, Voices.com provides an online marketplace, facilitating transactions between business clients and voice-over professionals employing a comprehensive suite of web-based services. Clients that have worked at Voices.com include NBC, ESPN, PBS, The History Channel, Reader's Digest, Comcast, Nortel Networks, Bell Canada, Microsoft, Cisco Systems, ING, Western Union, Ford, GM, Jaguar, US Army, the US Government and more.
