Tips to learn mimicry of Bollywood actors

How to learn mimicry of Bollywood actors

Learning Mimicry is a very easy task to do, though, we need plenty of concentration and observation to catch the right voice tone, style, gesture, expressions, and body language of a person whom we want to mimic.

Following are the tips that are learned for every Learner.

Tip#1

Identify your  tone /pitch – Low Pitch

Generally, voice over artists have a natural style of reading in which they are comfortable to read, or we can say that reading in a comfortable style.

Now you have to identify or observe, how your voice sounds.

Let’s try to figure out what kind of voice you have, This can be accomplished by recording
your voice on any recording device.
You have to observe, whether you have a high pitch or low pitch ?
if you have low base then your voice tone  is quite close to

Mr Amitabh Bachchan,Amrish Puri,Arjun Rampal,Abhishek Bachchan ,Om Puri,Pran,Naseerudin Shah
etc

Tip#2

If you have Medium Base

If you have medium base tone then your voice gestures can be raised towards both  low base and mid base tone , Actors like Nana Patekar, Ranbir Kapoor, Farhan Akhtar, Ajay Devgan, Shahrukh Khan,Saif ali khan,Govinda,Akshay Kumar, Hrithik Roshan and Dilip kumar comes in Mid base category.

Tip#3

learn one impression at a time

Always choose to mimic one artist at a time, even if it takes a year to achieve the similarity . Once you get close to the celebrity’s voice try to practice mimicking his/her voice with any dialogue. Initially start with short famous dialogues of the Actor,it would be beneficial for you if do it in the early morning before sunrise.

Tip#4

Simple & Sweet 

Try to choose the actor who is close to your voice tone as stated in the above tip no 1, It helps in understanding – It is how simple to do ‘Mimicry’ and it also motivates you to start impersonating other actors as well.

You can try Sunny Deol , Dharmendra,Dev Anand

Tip#5

Game of Observation

Select a 2-minute scene or a dialogue from the movie and keep listening to it numerous times, It tells your brain to keep the traces on, so that you can come back with the new voice – of course with lots of practice.

Never perform in public until your friends/close ones do not approve of it.

Unveiling the Art of Mimicry: Exploring Bollywood Actor Impressions by voice over artists

In the dynamic world of entertainment, the ability to mimic voices is a prized skill cherished by many. Among the vast array of mimicry styles, mimicking Bollywood actors stands out as a captivating art form that requires finesse, precision, and a deep understanding of the nuances of Indian cinema.

Voice over artists, the unsung heroes behind countless animated characters, commercials, and dubbed films, often possess an impressive repertoire of impersonations. Among these, the mimicry of Bollywood actors holds a special allure due to the iconic status of Indian cinema globally.

With its rich tapestry of emotions, dialects, and distinct vocal mannerisms, Bollywood provides a treasure trove for talented mimicry artists. From the melodramatic dialogue delivery of veteran actors like Amitabh Bachchan to the quirky personas of contemporary stars like Ranveer Singh, there’s a myriad of characters waiting to be brought to life through mimicry.

The art of mimicking Bollywood actors extends far beyond mere imitation. It requires a deep dive into the actor’s persona, studying their speech patterns, facial expressions, and unique quirks to deliver an authentic portrayal. A skilled voice over artist doesn’t just mimic the voice but embodies the essence of the character, capturing the essence of their on-screen presence.

Whether it’s the legendary dialogues of Shah Rukh Khan or the distinct comedic timing of Govinda, each Bollywood actor presents a new challenge and opportunity for voice over artists to showcase their talent. Through meticulous practice and dedication, mimicry artists hone their craft, perfecting their impressions to create seamless and compelling performances.

Moreover, the demand for Bollywood actor impressions extends beyond entertainment circles. From dubbing foreign films to creating viral content for social media, the ability to mimic Bollywood actors opens doors to a wide range of opportunities in the ever-evolving landscape of digital media.

You can also watch the video in Hindi here

LEARN MIMICRY IN HINDI 

Learn  Farhan Akhtar’s Mimicry

Learn Shah Rukh Khan’s  Mimicry 

Learn Dharmedra’s  Mimicry

Learn Sunny Deol’s Mimicry 

Learn Ajay Devgan’s Mimicry 

Learn Sanjay Dutt Mimicry

You can also read out what kind of challenges a dubbing artist faces.

https://www.voiceovermehak.com/VoiceOverTalks/2016/08/23/how-to-do-character-voice-overs/