Episodes

Friday Mar 20, 2026
Chris Okawa: From Stage to Full-Time Voice Actor
Friday Mar 20, 2026
Friday Mar 20, 2026
In this episode of The Making WAVs VO Podcast, we sit down with the incredibly talented Chris Okawa for a relaxed and inspiring conversation about his journey in voice acting. From his early days training on stage with a lifelong love of musicals, to becoming a full-time voice actor, Chris shares how his path unfolded in ways he never expected. Now living his dream, his voice can be heard across video games, anime, film, cartoons, promos, and more.
Chris also shares his creative process, including how he prepares for each voiceover project and what it takes to bring characters and stories to life. And get this, Chris is not just a voice actor... He’s also a producer, director, and coach, sharing his knowledge with the next generation of talent. This guy does it all, and does it well! Trust us, you don't want to miss this episode!
If you want to explore more of Chris’s voiceover work or reach out for coaching, check out www.chrisokawa.com
Tune in, enjoy the conversation, and get inspired, fellow voice actors!
This episode is brought to you by Full Compass Systems, your trusted partner for all things audio. From microphones and mixers to studio gear and more, they have everything you need to keep your setup sounding sharp. Ready to take your studio to the next level? Visit www.fullcompass.com to upgrade your studio today.


No comments yet. Be the first to say something!