Voicey Awards

Masako Nozawa smiling warmly at an award ceremony recognition event

Masako Nozawa Receives Prestigious Person of Cultural Merit Award

By Maria Pendolino. Published on: October 22, 2025.

Masako Nozawa, the legendary Japanese voice actress famously known for bringing the iconic character Goku to life in the Dragon […]

Filed Under: Anime

Elegant South African awards gala scene with spotlighted stage and golden statuettes, celebrating national voiceover talent and audiobook narration.

South Africa’s First Voice Over Awards Spotlight Industry Talent and Audiobook Excellence

By Lisa Ristau. Published on: September 22, 2025.

South Africa’s voiceover community will take center stage on 4 October 2025, when the South African Voice Over Awards (SAVOA) […]

Filed Under: General, Narration

Troy Baker: Defining a Generation of Video Game Voice Acting

By Kate Marcin. Published on: May 30, 2025.

Troy Baker is one of the most influential voice actors in modern entertainment, with a body of work that has […]

Filed Under: General

Julia Whelan and the Rise of the Modern Audiobook Narrator

By Danielle Famble. Published on: May 27, 2025.

Julia Whelan is not just a recognizable name in the audiobook world — she’s a defining voice in an industry […]

Filed Under: General, History

David Hyde Pierce Explains Why He Opted Out of Voicing Abe Sapien in Hellboy Sequel

June 16, 2024 by Voicey Awards Staff

David Hyde Pierce, famously known for his role as Niles Crane in “Frasier,” recently disclosed why he chose not to reprise his role as the voice of Abe Sapien in “Hellboy II: The Golden Army.” This revelation sheds light on his decision-making process and underscores his respect for his co-star, Doug Jones. In Guillermo del […]