DMF Episode 310 — Voice-over Actress Kris Keppeler (Part 1): "Are You Afraid to Pursue Your Passion? Chris Kepler's Story"

Welcome to the DMF! I'm Justin Younts, and today I have the pleasure of introducing Kris Keppeler, an incredible audiobook narrator, voice actress, and writer. Kris shares her fascinating journey from the snowy winters of Michigan to the sunny deserts of Washington, and how each move shaped her love for the arts.She talks about her early experiences with singing, the challenges she faced, and how she overcame discouragement to find her true voice. Kris’s story isn’t just about acting—it’s about resilience, reinvention, and the joy of discovering one’s passion.If you've ever felt afraid to pursue your dreams or doubted your abilities, Kris’s journey will inspire you to take that leap of faith. Join us as we dive into her experiences in theater, film, and voiceover work, and learn how she transformed her life through the arts.Don’t miss this engaging conversation that just might motivate you to follow your own creative path!00:00:00 - Introduction and Guest Welcome00:00:20 - Guest's Early Life and Moving Experiences00:03:45 - Interest in Arts and Initial Singing Experience00:05:28 - Transition to Acting00:07:24 - Acting Training and Techniques00:09:59 - Challenges and Experiences in Improv00:12:57 - Education and Career in Allied Health00:14:21 - Return to Acting and Overcoming Fear of Public Speaking00:16:21 - Transition to Film Acting00:17:02 - Challenges in Transitioning from Stage to Film00:18:34 - The Art of Film Acting00:19:20 - Exploring Voiceover Work00:20:11 - The Importance of PracticeHere is her website:https://www.kriskeppeler.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaf34F6oBy2VEGbLYXHlot2sPgvaGIaIf8qAKbqbVtqHzK1-eIMwAwDRng0KEw_aem_ITCHIEhwWKr_memIv26Zbwhttps://www.instagram.com/kriskeppelerCheck out her YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBpQqs-cpq3z7FLcVTrf0Tw