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That’s interesting and definitely a good follow up point. My take on it is this - don’t reinvent yourself or further this technique into developing some sort of alter ego. Like I said, use it for thin...

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Tips I'm an actor and a character I'm going to be playing has a stutter. Would anyone be willing to give insight into what it's like to have a stutter? If not I will delete this post. Thank you...

Same goes when using weird accents. Try it. Its said that while tapping inbkther accents and voices we use different parts of our brain.(parts unburdened b with stutter). Not sure if its scientificall...

I was thinking about circumstances like singing, whispering, reading aloud or speaking alone, speaking in unison with others, being angry (I'm perfectly fluent then), reciting a poem, playing a role, ...

Congrats! Thank you for sharing your story. I’m an actor and voice over artist with a mild stutter. I find that I don’t stutter at all with a script - maybe because like you, it’s memorized and you’ve...

My teacher is pretty chill with shy students and lets them do certain speaking assessments alone with her! I just want to be able to be brave enough to do it in front of class and stop going toward ha...

Things that work for me : Putting on an accent Talking in a monotone Talking with a deliberate rhythm I'd also talk with your teacher and ask is you could skip pronouncing things in front of the...

Also, i did the "acting thing" lol not hearing them etc, we'd probably make amazing actors if we could get through our lines 😂...

I took an acting class my freshmen year of college and did pretty well for the most part (I don't really stutter too terribly when doing "stream of consciousness" type speaking, so I'm not too bad imp...

Movie Idea: A person with a stutter auditions for a role in a movie as a stutterer. But when he auditions, he doesn’t stutter, so he doesn’t get the role. But he learns he doesn’t stutter when he acts, and becomes an actor.

Movie Idea: A person with a stutter auditions for a role in a movie as a stutterer. But when he auditions, he doesn’t stutter, so he doesn’t get the role. But he learns he doesn’t stutter when he acts...

The example that comes first to my mind is the public defender in My Cousin Vinny, who only stutters when he's in court and everyone else comically looks at each other like "who let this guy in public...

Oh that’s very interesting. I’d love to know of some other examples, historical or otherwise - I can only think of the stutterer in Pan’s Labyrinth at the moment....

> the Harry Potter series teaches its readers to overlook assumptions about others Probably just another one of the blind spots of JKR. But I suppose it's hard to track everything when being busy....

I mean like fluent people sometimes stutter when they're nervous, that's a real thing. That's different than having a stutter though, and iirc Quirrel was characterized has having a stutter. It's not ...

I'm not a person who stutters, but an SLP. In grad school, one of our professors brought our attention to how stuttering has historically been used to portray nervousness, idiocy, or villainy. Since t...

I don't actually remember being affected by it when I saw the movie as a kid. He came off as more nervous than anything. Didn't really feel like a representation of stuttering. Then again, it wasn't e...

It's common in fiction for characters to stutter when they're nervous. It's used to portray nervousness...

I studied acting for 8 years with my stutter and now i am studying to become a psychiatrist. Dont listen to that person. If this is what you want to do as a job than go for it and dont let anybody tel...

I’m not sure if it’s dysgraphia. I can write fine I just stutter when doing so. I began stuttering when writing at the age of 14, and then I didn’t actually start verbally stuttering until 17 or 18. D...

In my experience, when I approached a role, I completely immersed myself in that character and I read all my lines through the eyes of that character. I have a moderate stutter (downgraded from Se...