Lindsay began her acting career in Portland, Oregon, at Portland Civic Theater, where she studied musical theater and dramatic arts. She continued to perform in community theater throughout college in San Francisco, and later in Tokyo, Japan, where she studied with acclaimed drama coach, Sandy Weiss. At that time, she performed with Tokyo International Players and Ueno Gakuen.
While living abroad, Lindsay was introduced to voice acting, and she booked gigs with InterFM radio and Kokusai Productions, both for recording ESL training materials. She was also hired to voice a young princess for a video game entitled SAVAGE, produced by Frontier Enterprises.
Clients include Home Video Tour, Terry Gordica Productions, New Mexico's CW, FOX Network, TMDcreative, Los Gatos Community Hospital, Santa Fe Community Foundation, BaderTV, Kinesys Automation, Inc., KION 46 News, KCBA, and TechTV.
Lindsay has studied acting, musical theater, dance, voice-acting, and media production since she was a child. She took classes under the direction of Taylor Korobow and C.W. Wolf at acclaimed voice-over academy "The Voice Factory" in San Francisco. She also studied with Beau Bonneau and Nancy Hayes in San Francisco. In Los Angeles, she completed advanced instruction with legendary voice-over artist and instructor, Marc Cashman.
Ms. Martell studied English (emphasis on writing) at the University of San Francisco. She graduated from the Honors Program in the Humanities. While an undergraduate, she studied Renaissance and Medieval Studies at Oxford University for one semester.
She is an eternal student: she routinely takes writing, dance and media production courses in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Equipment:
RE20 Cardioid Dynamic Microphone
STOP IT Pop Filter
MIS10 Straight Microphone Stand
MobilePre USB Audio Interface
Recording Software:
Audacity
ProTools
MusicMan
GarageBand
Lindsay has studied dramatic arts, media production, voice-over and journalism extensively.
Recent classes include an audio production class at Santa Fe Community College (where she learned ProTools) and a non-linear editing class in Final Cut Pro.
Lindsay began working in television in 2000. She has worked as a writer/producer for CNBC, TechTV, KION/KCBA in Monterey County, California, and currently, for E! News.
Ms. Martell is also a skilled freelance on-camera reporter, print journalist and copywriter. She has worked for Good Morning America, Bader TV News, Fashion Television, U.S. News and World Reports' US News Ventures, NewsFactor, and All Headline News, among others. She is comfortable both in front of the camera, and behind-the-scenes.