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As an actor i use my stutter as a tool in my acting. Rather than a curse. Try to find ways that your stutter benefits you.

As an actor i use my stutter as a tool in my acting. Rather than a curse. Try to find ways that your stutter benefits you. ...

I noticed that yesterday, I changed my tune and tried talking different than how i normally do and i was able to get everything out, but the guy I was talking to doesn't know me well enough to know I ...

Im sure I read somewhere that when you create a different voice other then your natural voice your speech is controlled from a different part of the brain so you don't stutter. I am the same if I don'...

I sometimes do an accent, thats helps but i only do this around people i know. Did it onve while ordering at starbucks and got wierd looks but thats all your gonna get when you stutter too. Figured i ...

I've been in your shoes. I use diaphragmatic breathing and hypnosis to help with my stutter. I've been Stuttering for 43 years and I went from 0% to 85/90%. I loved speech and drama class because ...

I sound like a motivational public speaker when no one is around and then when in public I turn out to be timid. ...

Robin Williams and Rowan Atkinson, both famous comedians and actors. They say using an accent helped to diminish their stutter. This is why they both used a plethora of accents and voices in their act...

You heard of Scroobius Pip? He's a rapper and poet with a stutter - also does a podcast which is pretty good going. Can't remember whether he had any tips but there's plenty of interviews with him. O...

That's my hunch as well. Rowan Atkinson, the guy who played Mr. Bean, once said that he overcame his stutter by getting into character....

Happens to me too. I think it's because you're playing a role in your head and somehow your brain energies are more balanced....

This happens to me as well. Whenever I’m doing a speech, I get into a rhythm and start being “passionate”, so to speak. I notice this same tone of voice appears when I’m talking to myself. Could there...

Usually, if I'm having a hard time with my speech, I'll pretend to imitate someone like Jordan Peterson for example. I'll just visualize an image of him in my head and then imagine my voice as his own...

If I'm reading a script with a certain amount of acting involved, I (usually) don't. As for books... I have awful junior high memories of having to read paragraphs aloud....

I’m also a stutterer, and also have had sinus issues my whole life. I’ve also had Septoplasty for my deviated septum. It didn’t impact on my stutter at all unfortunately but man it’s nice to be able ...

Have you tried being in a position of authority and issuing commands without stuttering? I'm asking because stutter varies, and we're sometimes able to keep it at bay via the role (or task) we're per...

Try practicing in front of people such as your parents, sibling or friend. Another trick I use is to constantly remind myself to go 4 times slower than I think I should because I talk way to fast duri...

That's really cool to hear. There's a lot of stories about stutterers who were able to become succesful actors, but none of those people seemed to stutter on stage. Not being able to say my lines, blo...

I never wanted to be an actor - I deal with dysarthia, stuttering and blocking - but I did want to be in performance. So I got into drama school and got my degree, I recently got a job acting and I wa...

Phone calls can go either way for me depending on my fluency at the moment. Along my journey from severe to some people who know me don’t believe me that I have a stutter, I approached the phone as a...

Saw an improviser with a stutter

Saw an improviser with a stutter I'm reasonably involved in a local improvisational comedy community. I knew about a performer who had a stutter, but hadn't seen him play in a year or two. Background...