The Conversation - Corey Wilder on Craft, Characters, and Representation in Anime

In this episode, I’m joined by Corey Wilder, an anime voice actor known for roles in Wistoria: Wand and Sword, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury, My Hero Academia, One Piece, Spy × Family, and more.Corey breaks down their journey into anime dubbing — from early hustle to stepping into major franchises — and gives an inside look at what it really takes to bring characters to life in the booth. We dive deep into character work, exploring how emotion, conflict, and authenticity shape performances, even under tight production schedules.We also have an honest conversation about representation in anime, what it means to be a Black voice actor in the industry today, and why visibility matters for the next generation of creatives. Corey shares insights on industry growth, challenges behind the scenes, and advice for aspiring voice actors looking to break in.This episode is about craft, identity, resilience, and owning your voice — on and off the mic. #AnimeVoiceActor #VoiceActing #AnimePodcast #PodcastInterview#AnimeCommunity #VoiceActors #AnimeDubbing #PodcastLife #WistoriaWandAndSword #GundamWitchFromMercury #MyHeroAcademia#OnePiece #SpyxFamily #AnimeRoles #EnglishDub #RepresentationMatters #BlackVoiceActors #DiversityInAnime#InclusiveAnime #AnimeIndustry #CreativeVoices#SpotifyPodcasts #ApplePodcasts #YouTubePodcast#ContentCreator #animecreators