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Jeff Howell is a Los Angeles voiceover casting director, voice director and coach - the person on the other side of the audition.

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Jeff Howell has worked on the buying side of voiceover since 1988: agent at Abrams, Rubaloff & Lawrence, head of casting and voice director from 1993, VP of Production at World Wide Wadio from 1999, and owner of Howell Productions since 2016. Since 2018 he has cast and directed English-language dubs for Netflix, HBO Max, Paramount+ and Amazon, and his voice direction includes the Emmy-winning Nike “Dream Crazy” campaign. Teaching since 2000, he coaches privately in Los Angeles and remotely.

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Jeff Howell is a Los Angeles voiceover casting director, voice director, producer and coach, working in the industry since 1988. He started as a voiceover agent at Abrams, Rubaloff & Lawrence Talent Agency, crossed to casting in 1993 as head of casting, production coordinator and voice director at a comedy radio production company, and in 1999 became VP of Production at World Wide Wadio, producing hundreds of national commercials and network promos for CBS, FOX, Comedy Central, Food Network, A&E and National Geographic. In 2016 he founded Howell Productions.

His direction credits include the Emmy-winning Nike “Dream Crazy” campaign with Colin Kaepernick, the Emmy-winning animated special Wally's Opening Day, Stephen Fry reading the audiobook of his novel Making History, and the Alien Voices audio dramas with Leonard Nimoy and John de Lancie (The Invisible Man, The Time Machine, The First Men in the Moon, Journey to the Center of the Earth; Simon & Schuster), on which he was production supervisor and voice director. Since 2018 he has cast and directed English-language adaptations for Netflix, HBO Max, Paramount+ and Amazon - 29 titles originally produced in 14 languages - working with VSI Los Angeles, Dubbing Brothers Hollywood, Iyuno and others.

Jeff has taught since 2000 - at schools in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago, London and Rome, and as a guest speaker at voice-acting retreats in Dublin, Amsterdam, Zurich and Florence. He coaches voice actors privately in Los Angeles and online and produces demos. He has appeared on VO Buzz Weekly, Voice Over Body Shop, the Audio Branding Podcast, The Voiceover Round Table and others.