Hello Everyone!! I am Kristine Knowlton – Performer, Musical Comedian and Voiceover Artist! You are probably wondering, “What the heck is a Renaissance Rebel?” I chose the name, The Renaissance Rebel because it’s another way of saying I’m a Jack of all trades but with a little flair. In this blog, you will be able…
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Unlocking Your Voice: How Improv Classes Can Supercharge Your Voiceover Career
In the world of voiceover, talent alone won’t always get you the job. Producers and directors are looking for versatility, spontaneity, and authenticity—qualities that can’t be faked, even behind a microphone. One surprising and highly effective way to build these skills? Improv classes. Improvisation isn’t just for stand-up comics or theater performers. It’s a powerful tool…
🎙️ How to Create Voiceover Opportunities When You Can’t Find Any
Breaking into voiceover work can feel like shouting into the void—especially when you’re just starting and the gigs aren’t lining up. But here’s the good news: you don’t have to wait for opportunities to find you. You can create your own. In this post, we’ll cover practical, creative ways to generate your own voiceover opportunities—so you…
Why AI Will Never Replace Voiceover Actors
In a world increasingly powered by artificial intelligence, it’s easy to wonder if any human profession is truly safe. One area where AI has made rapid strides is in synthetic speech and voice generation. From virtual assistants to audiobook narration, AI can now mimic human voices with remarkable precision. But while this might suggest that…
How to Tell If You’re Being Scammed for a Voiceover
The voiceover industry has grown significantly in recent years, thanks to the rise of digital content, audiobooks, e-learning, and remote recording capabilities. But with opportunity comes risk—especially for newcomers to the field. Scams targeting voiceover artists are alarmingly common, and they can range from fake job offers to elaborate payment fraud schemes. If you’re a…
How to Start Doing Voiceovers From Scratch: A Beginner’s Guide
Voiceover work is one of the most accessible and rewarding creative pursuits today. Whether you’re dreaming of narrating audiobooks, voicing characters in animations, or doing commercials and explainer videos, getting started with voiceovers is easier than ever — but it still requires focus, practice, and smart strategy. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you begin…
How to Get Started in Improv (Even If You’re Totally New)
So you’ve been watching shows like Whose Line Is It Anyway?, or maybe you caught a local improv performance that left you crying with laughter. Now you’re wondering: Could I do that? The answer is 100% yes. Improv (short for improvisational theater) is for everyone. Whether you’re an aspiring performer, a shy introvert looking to…
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Improv and Voiceovers: The Perfect Pairing for Performers
If you’ve spent any time behind a microphone, you know that voiceover is more than just reading lines—it’s about bringing words to life. And if you’ve ever stepped onto an improv stage, you know that it’s about creating something out of nothing, in the moment, with confidence and creativity. Surprisingly (or maybe not so surprisingly),…
An Ex-Hooker’s Christmas Nightmare Indie-Go-Go
Help support “An Ex-Hooker’s Christmas Nightmare”! I am proud to be playing the role of Ruby! https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/an-ex-hooker-s-christmas-nightmare ”An all new sequel to the 1995 cult classic, An Ex-Hooker’s Christmas Carol. 30 years later, Milly Harley, the ex-hooker with an attitude, returns to her small home town to find it overrun by a brood of blood thirsty vampires…