"Thank you so much for all your patience with me.  More than a teacher you have been a motivational guide who has pushed me to reach beyond my horizon."

-- Anil Kapoor (Slumdog Millionaire, 24)

Joel was recently interviewed about learning accents, how he became a dialect coach and his career as a veteran Hollywood dialect coach on KWMR's Airwaves by Raul Gallyot. Click here to listen (https://archive.org/details/joel-goldes-the-dialect-coach)

I coached new EGOT-winner, Viola Davis, and the cast of SONY/TriStar's acclaimed feature film The Woman King in South Africa. Click here to hear the accent in a scene from the film. 

I recently returned from several months overseas, where I coached a favorite client, Oscar-winner, Viola Davis, as well as than 40 other actors in The Woman King, for Sony/Columbia.

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My past acting and directing experience uniquely qualifies me as a dialect coach: not only can I guide you in the subtleties of a new accent, I can also help you explore sound possibilities within the character's given circumstances.

I look forward to working with you.

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