How can voiceover and adaptive sports create opportunities for people with disabilities? Phoenix-based voiceover artist Tony Jackson joins Mike Bolland on We’re Not Stumped to share his experiences behind the microphone and on the power soccer court.
Tony serves as the Grant Coordinator and Power Soccer Coordinator at Ability360. We explore his path into voice acting, accessibility in casting, and how adaptive sports build teamwork, confidence, and a sense of belonging.
In this episode:
• Getting started in voiceover and working behind the microphone
• Power soccer and the value of being part of a team
• Community connections through Ability360
Plus, Tony shares his love of death metal, spicy food, and why mustard deserves the top spot over ketchup.
Explore Tony’s voiceover work:
https://www.tonyjacksonvo.com/
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