Roy Samuelson in the Press
Elevating Conversations Around Audio Description and Inclusive Storytelling
Over the years, Roy Samuelson has been recognized across hundreds of platforms for his work in voiceover, AD performance, coaching, and industry advocacy. From national media features to podcasts, panels, and keynote appearances, Roy continues to be a trusted voice advancing AD accessibility for blind and low-vision audiences.
This archive highlights Roy’s impact in the industry and his dedication to quality, parity, and inclusion.
The Latest Features:
Spectrum News 1: Voice-Over Artist Helps the Blind Experience Movies
by Timothy Parker HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Roy Samuelson is a voice-over artist who provides audio description for the blind and visually impaired during TV shows and movies. His voice describes what people with vision can see. “If someone’s blind or low vision, they go into a movie theatre and ask
Medium article on Audio Description
https://medium.com/@roysamuelson/audiodescription-239d4b916837 Did You Know Of This Way To Enjoy Movies and TV Shows? First, let’s listen to this scene of a movie without visuals. That’s how blind and low vision people watch movies, but without Audio Description. But there’s another way for these audiences to enjoy movies and tv shows. Now,
Fanboy Nation Interview
Text transcript below the link to the audio interview Voice Actor Roy Samuelson Discusses Descriptive Narration Transcript RC: Today we are speaking with Roy Samuelson, voice actor extraordinaire known for being one of the voices on the NPR, He’s Raphael in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles video
Blind Abilities: Audio Describer and Voice Artist for Hollywood Movies and TV Shows: Meet Roy Samuelson
Show Summary: (Full Transcript Below) ROY SAMUELSON is one of Hollywood’s leading voiceover talents in film and television. Currently Roy is leading the way in the area of DESCRIPTIVE NARRATION / AUDIO DESCRIPTION, an aspect of television and filmmaking that allows Blind/Visually Impaired viewers to get audio description during a
Fanboy National: Voice Actor Roy Samuelson Discusses Descriptive Narration
Roy Samuelson is a voice actor that has worked on numerous movies, animated series and video games. He has been the voice of Raphael in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles video game based on the recent Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Films, the narrator for the series Cheating Vegas and the voice over for the
That Moment In: Voice Over Talent Roy Samuelson Talks With Us About Audio Description For The Visually Impaired
by Lain Williams Voice Over Talent Roy Samuelson Talks With Us About Audio Description For The Visually ImpairedOn Jul 31, 2019 Roy Samuelson is a seasoned Hollywood voice over talent who has worked extensively in commercials, series promos and radio. Keeping up with the ever changing voiceover industry, Samuelson is leading
Blind Abilities July 2019
Audio Describer and Voice Artist for Hollywood Movies and TV Shows: Meet Roy Samuelson (Transcript Provided) (blindabilities.com) Full Transcript: Audio Describer and Voice Artist for Hollywood Movies and TV Shows: Meet Roy Samuelson Jeff Thompson:Blind Abilities welcomes Roy Samuelson, one of Hollywood’s leading voiceover, audio description, and voice narrative artists.
DisneyBlu’s DizRadio Disney on Demand Show #222 w/ Special Guest ROY SAMUELSON
It’s Time D-Heads! This week going into some very deep description in the movies and the parks as we welcome ROY SAMUELSON (Voice over, Descriptive Narration, Toy Story of Terror, The Great Movie Ride, Commercials for Super Bowl, Academy Awards, Quaker, DirecTV, McDonalds, Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom, Pacific Rim, First Man, Spider-man Homecoming
Blind Citizens interview
Blind Citizens interview – “In Focus” June; John Oliveira https://blindcitizens.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/InFocusJune2019.mp3
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