Kate J Fenton

British (RP, Estuary, Cockney) Scottish Irish New York Chicago Minnesota Southern (Georgia, Texas, North Carolina) French Canadian

My first voice over job was in 2009 with the Intelligent Assistive Technology and Systems Lab (www.iatsl.com) at the University of Toronto. I contributed to a voice bank for several technologies that the lab was designing. I continued to act in theatre and film with the odd voice over job here and there. I started to actively pursuing voice over in 2013, mainly doing commercials, with animation and narration being my major focus. Bachelor of Arts - Theatre, Laurentian University Master of Fine Arts - Acting, York University Certificate in Comedy - Writing and Performing, Humber College Comedy Program Shakespeare Summer Program, Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts Canadian National Voice Intensive Voice Over workshop - Elley-Ray Hennessey Second City Workshops I have an accoustically treat a space with oralex foam and accoustic treatments. And an AKG Perception 220 microphone. Kate's experience in the entertainment business spans acting, directing, writing, teaching and voice over. She is a co-founder and former Artistic Director of the award winning company The Quickening Theatre. Kate recently completed a George Cedric Metcalf Foundation Performing Arts Internship in Artistic Direction and Production Management at Young People’s Theatre. After which she became a YPT Resident Artist Educator. Kate’s work has been presented at The Toronto International Film Festival, The Vancouver East Cultural Centre, International Fringe Festivals, New Ideas Festival, Red Fest, InspiraTO Festival, and several academic conferences in North America. Her new web series 'Keeping It Together' is in production. Look for it in the fall of 2014.