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Voice acting is the art of performing voice-overs or providing voices to represent a character or to provide information to an audience or user. [1]

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Adventures in Voice Acting

Adventures in Voice Acting is a 2008 documentary DVD produced by Bang Zoom! Entertainment, featuring interviews from actors and crew members on the craft of voice acting.

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Animation

Animation is a dynamic medium in which images or objects are manipulated to appear as moving images.

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Anime

Anime is a style of hand-drawn and computer animation originating in, and commonly associated with, Japan.

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Art film

An art film is typically a serious, independent film, aimed at a niche market rather than a mass market audience.

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Assassin's Creed

Assassin's Creed is a franchise centered on an action-adventure video game series developed by Ubisoft.

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Audience

An audience is a group of people who participate in a show or encounter a work of art, literature (in which they are called "readers"), theatre, music (in which they are called "listeners"), video games (in which they are called "players"), or academics in any medium.

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Audio game

An audio game is an electronic game played on a device such as a personal computer.

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Audiobook

An audiobook (or talking book) is a recording of a text being read.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Big Boss (Metal Gear)

Big Boss is one of the central characters in the Metal Gear video game series.

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BioShock 2

BioShock 2 is a first-person shooter video game developed by 2K Marin and published by 2K Games.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Brazilians

Brazilians (brasileiros in Portuguese) are citizens of Brazil.

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Camilla Luddington

Camilla Luddington (born 15 December 1983) is an English actress, known for her roles as Kate Middleton in the Lifetime TV film William & Kate: The Movie (2011) and as Jo Wilson in the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy.

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Charles Martinet

Charles Andre Martinet (born September 17, 1955) is an American actor and voice actor.

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Chloe Frazer

Chloe Frazer is a fictional character in the ''Uncharted'' series, developed by Naughty Dog.

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Claudia Black

Claudia Lee Black (born 11 October 1972) is an Australian actress and voice actress, known for her portrayals of Aeryn Sun in the science fiction series Farscape and Vala Mal Doran in the science fiction series Stargate SG-1, as well as Sharon "Shazza" Montgomery in the film Pitch Black.

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Compact disc

Compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony and released in 1982.

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Cortana (Halo)

Cortana is a fictional artificial intelligence character in the ''Halo'' video game series.

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Darksiders

Darksiders is an action-adventure video game developed by Vigil Games and published by THQ.

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David Hayter

David Hayter (born February 6, 1969) is a Canadian-American voice and screen actor and screenwriter.

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Desmond Miles

Desmond Miles is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the frame story uniting the first five installments in the Assassin's Creed series of video games.

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Diction

Diction (dictionem (nom. dictio), "a saying, expression, word"), in its original, primary meaning, refers to the writer's or the speaker's distinctive vocabulary choices and style of expression in a poem or story.

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Documentary film

A documentary film is a nonfictional motion picture intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record.

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Drama

Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.

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Dub localization

Dub localization, also often simply referred to as localization, is a form of a voice-over.

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Dubbing (filmmaking)

Dubbing, mixing or re-recording is a post-production process used in filmmaking and video production in which additional or supplementary recordings are "mixed" with original production sound to create the finished soundtrack.

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Film

A film, also called a movie, motion picture, moving pícture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images.

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Final Fantasy XIII

is a science fiction role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles and later for the Microsoft Windows operating system.

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Final Fantasy XIII-2

is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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Final Fantasy XV

Final Fantasy XV is an action role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix; the game is the fifteenth main installment in the company's Final Fantasy series.

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Foreign language

A foreign language is a language originally from another country.

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Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are described in the last book of the New Testament of the Bible, called the Book of Revelation of Jesus Christ to John of Patmos, at 6:1-8.

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Grand Theft Auto

Grand Theft Auto (GTA) is an action-adventure video game series created by David Jones and Mike Dailly; the later titles of which were created by brothers Dan and Sam Houser, Leslie Benzies and Aaron Garbut.

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Halo (franchise)

Halo is a military science fiction first-person shooter video game franchise created by Bungie and now managed and developed by 343 Industries, a subsidiary of Microsoft Studios.

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I Know That Voice

I Know That Voice is a documentary film about American voice acting.

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Ikue Ōtani

is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator from Tokyo.

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Image song

An image song or character song is a song on a tie-in single or album (often called an image album or character album) for an anime, game, dorama, manga, or commercial product that is sometimes sung by the voice actor or actor of a character, in character.

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Jen Taylor

Jennifer Lee Taylor is an American voice actress best known for her roles as Cortana in various ''Halo'' games as well as the intelligent personal assistant of the same name.

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Joker (character)

The Joker is a fictional supervillain created by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson who first appeared in the debut issue of the comic book Batman (April 25, 1940), published by DC Comics.

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Kingdom Hearts

is a series of crossover action role-playing games owned by Disney and developed and published by Square Enix (originally by Square).

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Kristen Bell

Kristen Anne Bell (born July 18, 1980) is an American actress.

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Lara Croft

Lara Croft is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the video game franchise Tomb Raider.

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Liam O'Brien

Liam Christopher O'Brien (born May 28, 1976) is an American voice actor, writer and voice director in the Los Angeles area.

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Lightning (Final Fantasy)

is a fictional character from Square Enix's Final Fantasy series.

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List of amusement rides

Amusement rides, sometimes called carnival rides, are mechanical devices or structures that move people to create enjoyment.

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List of Assassin's Creed characters

This list of characters from the Assassin's Creed franchise contains only characters that are considered part of Assassin's Creed canon.

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List of Canadian voice actors

Voice acting is the art of providing voices for animated characters (in cartoons, video games, puppet shows, radio, audio books, amusement rides, computer programs, etc.) This is a list of Canadian voice actors notable for their performances in Japanese anime or Canadian, American or British animated series.

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List of Mexican voice actors

This is a list of famous and notable Mexican dubbing voice actors (Actores de Doblaje) in alphabetical order by last names, where applicable.

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Literary element

A literary element, or narrative element, or element of literature is a constituent of all works of narrative fiction—a necessary feature of verbal storytelling that can be found in any written or spoken narrative.

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Live action

Live action is a form of cinematography or videography that uses actors and actresses instead of animation or animated pictures.

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Luigi

() is a fictional character featured in video games and related media released by Nintendo.

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Maaya Sakamoto

is a Japanese voice actress and singer.

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Mario

() is a fictional character in the ''Mario'' video game franchise, owned by Nintendo and created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto.

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Mario (franchise)

The franchise is a video game franchise published and produced by Nintendo starring the fictional Italian-American character Mario.

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Mark Hamill

Mark Richard Hamill (born September 25, 1951) is an American stage, screen and voice actor.

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Mass Effect 2

Mass Effect 2 is an action role-playing video game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts.

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Master Chief (Halo)

MCPON John-117, or "Master Chief", is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Halo fictional universe created by Bungie.

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Memoir

A memoir (US: /ˈmemwɑːr/; from French: mémoire: memoria, meaning memory or reminiscence) is a collection of memories that an individual writes about moments or events, both public or private, that took place in the subject's life.

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Metal Gear

is a series of action-adventure stealth video games, created by Hideo Kojima and developed and published by Konami.

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Michael Dorn

Michael Dorn (born December 9, 1952) is an American actor and voice artist who is known for his role as the Klingon Worf in the Star Trek franchise.

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Mind the gap

"Mind the gap" is an audible or visual warning phrase issued to rail passengers to take caution while crossing the horizontal, and in some cases vertical, spatial gap between the train door and the station platform.

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Miyu Irino

is a Japanese actor and voice actor from Tokyo.

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Multimedia translation

Multimedia translation, also sometimes referred to as Audiovisual translation, is a specialized branch of translation which deals with the transfer of multimodal and multimedial texts into another language and/or culture.

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Narration

Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience.

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Narrative

A narrative or story is a report of connected events, real or imaginary, presented in a sequence of written or spoken words, or still or moving images, or both.

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Nathan Drake (character)

Nathan "Nate" Drake (born Nathan Morgan) is the protagonist of the Uncharted video game series, developed by Naughty Dog.

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National Audio Theatre Festival

The National Audio Theatre Festivals, Inc. (NATF) is a US-based organization sponsoring a yearly, five-day workshop on radio drama, voice-over and the audio arts, as well as other special training.

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News

News is information about current events.

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Nintendo

Nintendo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics and video game company headquartered in Kyoto.

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Nolan North

Nolan Ramsey North (born October 31, 1970) is an American actor and voice actor.

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Novel

A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally in prose, which is typically published as a book.

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Pikachu

() are a species of Pokémon, fictional creatures that appear in an assortment of video games, animated television shows and movies, trading card games, and comic books licensed by The Pokémon Company, a Japanese corporation.

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PlayStation 3

The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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Plot (narrative)

Plot refers to the sequence of events inside a story which affect other events through the principle of cause and effect.

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Portuguese language

Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language originating from the regions of Galicia and northern Portugal in the 9th century.

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Prosody (linguistics)

In linguistics, prosody is concerned with those elements of speech that are not individual phonetic segments (vowels and consonants) but are properties of syllables and larger units of speech.

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Puppetry

Puppetry is a form of theatre or performance that involves the manipulation of puppets – inanimate objects, often resembling some type of human or animal figure, that are animated or manipulated by a human called a puppeteer.

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Radio comedy

Radio comedy, or comedic radio programming, is a radio broadcast that may involve sitcom elements, sketches and various types of comedy found on other media.

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Radio drama

Radio drama (or audio drama, audio play, radio play, radio theater, or audio theater) is a dramatized, purely acoustic performance.

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Short film

A short film is any motion picture not long enough to be considered a feature film.

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Short story

A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a "single effect" or mood, however there are many exceptions to this.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Solid Snake

Solid Snake is a fictional character and a protagonist of the Metal Gear series created by Hideo Kojima and developed and published by Konami.

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Square Enix

Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Japanese video game developer, publisher, and distribution company that is best known for its Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts role-playing video game franchises, among numerous others.

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Steve Downes

Steve Downes (born June 28, 1951) is an American DJ and voice actor.

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Synchronization

Synchronization is the coordination of events to operate a system in unison.

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Tatsuhisa Suzuki

is a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer from Ichikawa, Chiba.

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Television advertisement

A television advertisement (also called a television commercial, commercial or ad in American English, and known in British English as a TV advert or simply an advert) is a span of television programming produced and paid for by an organization.

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Television show

A television show (often simply TV show) is any content produced for broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, cable, or internet and typically viewed on a television set, excluding breaking news, advertisements, or trailers that are typically placed between shows.

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The Last of Us

The Last of Us is an action-adventure game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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The Magic Behind the Voices

The Magic Behind the Voices: A Who's Who of Cartoon Voice Actors is a 367-page book by Tim Lawson and Alisa Persons, chronicling the artistic achievements and history of cartoon voice actors from the past and the present.

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The Troubles

The Troubles (Na Trioblóidí) was an ethno-nationalist conflict in Northern Ireland during the late 20th century.

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Translation

Translation is the communication of the meaning of a source-language text by means of an equivalent target-language text.

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Troy Baker

Troy Edward Baker (born April 1, 1976)Copyright Office citations for birth year and full name.

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Uncharted

Uncharted is an action-adventure third-person shooter platform video game series developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment for PlayStation consoles.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Video game

A video game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device such as a TV screen or computer monitor.

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Voice acting

Voice acting is the art of performing voice-overs or providing voices to represent a character or to provide information to an audience or user.

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Voice-over

Voice-over (also known as off-camera or off-stage commentary) is a production technique where a voice—that is not part of the narrative (non-diegetic)—is used in a radio, television production, filmmaking, theatre, or other presentations.

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Voice-over translation

Voice-over translation is an audiovisual translation technique in which, unlike in dubbing, actor voices are recorded over the original audio track which can be heard in the background.

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Waluigi

() is a character in the ''Mario'' franchise.

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Wario

() is a character in Nintendo's ''Mario'' series who was originally designed as an arch-rival of Mario.

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Wolverine (character)

Wolverine (birthname: James Howlett colloquial: Logan, Weapon X) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, mostly in association with the X-Men.

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World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft (WoW) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) released in 2004 by Blizzard Entertainment.

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Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 is a home video game console developed by Microsoft.

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1988–94 British broadcasting voice restrictions

From October 1988 to September 1994 the voices of representatives from Sinn Féin and several Irish republican and loyalist groups were banned by the British government from being broadcast on television and radio in the United Kingdom.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_acting

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