Comedian Ronny Chieng On The Challenges Of Voicing An Animated Character: Making Action Sounds "Is So Intense" - 8days

The US-based Malaysian comedian makes his voice-over debut in the Netflix animated series ‘Scissor Seven’.

By Douglas Tseng @ 8days

Ronny Chieng has tone issues. The Malaysian-born, US-based Malaysian comedian said so himself on his Netflix special year Asian Comedian Destroys America! He even named his tour after it. “Everything I say sounds sarcastic or angry,” Ronny remarked on the show which premiered on the streaming service last December.

Now, Ronny and Netflix have teamed up again. This time, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah correspondent is supplying the English dub for the lead character in the Scissor Seven, the first Chinese animated series to be launched on Netflix. It’s also Ronny’s first job as a voice-over artist.

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