Sharon Muthu - Carmen Sandiego, Agents of Mayhem, Modern Family | S1 AW 34

For this exciting edition, on-camera and voice actress Sharon Muthu joins us down the rabbit hole and through the looking glass into the wonderful world of the entertainment industry! Sharon’s career in the voiceover and the entertainment industry is the culmination of a lifelong journey. She has worked in some major projects like the Diablo and Agents of Mayhem video game franchises as well as the voice of Dr. Bellum in the Carmen Sandiego series on Netflix! 

In addition to her successful career, Sharon also serves as the “Ambassador to Hollywood” as part of the Dark Is Beautiful campaign. Join us as Sharon talks about her journey, where she went from studying and working in theater in San Diego to becoming an on-camera actress in Los Angeles and eventually, a voiceover actress. She also goes into detail about what the campaign Dark Is Beautiful stands for and also talks about the importance of authentic representation in both the on-camera and voice acting industries. This episode offers a ton of value for anyone looking to start a career in either the on-camera and voiceover industries! 

Timestamps:

[4:20]Sharon’s New Project

[6:56]The impact of Sharon’s theater training on her approach on auditions

[8:37]How Sharon prepares for a role

[30:31]Sharon talks about the Dark Is Beautiful campaign

[38:54]How the call for diversity has changed the industry so far

[42:52]Why it’s so critical to have or be supportive parents

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