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NEW YORK - Floridant -- The Society of Voice Arts and Sciences (SOVAS), the nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring excellence in voice acting, narration, and the spoken word, is thrilled to announce the creation of the James Earl Jones Prize, exclusively available for underwriting by a select partner. With the esteemed endorsement of the James Earl Jones estate, this honorary award represents the pinnacle of recognition for voice actors whose mastery, body of work, and influence have indelibly shaped the voiceover industry.
The James Earl Jones Prize, presented annually by SOVAS, memorializes Jones' unparalleled contributions to the world of voice acting. Known globally for his iconic performances and profound influence on the arts, James Earl Jones' legacy has been one of setting the highest standards for artistic and professional excellence. In tribute to his monumental career, the award will be represented by a beautifully crafted bronze bust in his likeness, serving as an enduring symbol of artistry, dedication, and inspiration for the voice acting community.
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"In 2014, Mr. Jones honored us by accepting the Voice Arts® Icon Award, launching a tradition of celebrating excellence in voice acting at the Voice Arts® Awards. It is with heartfelt reverence and admiration that we now rename this distinguished honor as the James Earl Jones Prize," said Rudy Gaskins, CEO of SOVAS. "Through this award, we aim to keep his remarkable legacy alive, inspiring future generations of voice artists to reach new heights of creative expression."
The Society of Voice Arts and Sciences is no stranger to preserving legacies with integrity and respect. With a decade-long history of awarding the Muhammad Ali Voice of Humanity Honor, SOVAS has demonstrated its commitment to honoring cultural icons through carefully curated programs that highlight the achievements and values of honorees. Just as they have lent their efforts to help preserve the legacy of Muhammad Ali, SOVAS is deeply committed to the legacy of James Earl Jones.
The James Earl Jones Prize will be awarded each year to a voice actor whose contributions embody the highest standards of artistry, dedication, and impact, continuing the tradition that Mr. Jones began. This award not only celebrates an individual's outstanding accomplishments but also serves as an enduring tribute to a man who elevated the art of voice performance to a level that continues to inspire.
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About SOVAS
The Society of Voice Arts and Sciences (SOVAS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of voice acting and spoken-word performance through its annual Voice Arts® Awards, That's Voiceover!™ Career Expo, educational initiatives, and scholarships. SOVAS is committed to fostering a vibrant global community of voice artists by providing opportunities for training, recognition, and career advancement. www.sovas.org
For more information about the Voice Arts® Awards Gala 2024 on December 8th at the stunning Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, and to secure your tickets for this prestigious event, please visit. https://sovas.org/schedule-vaa/
The James Earl Jones Prize, presented annually by SOVAS, memorializes Jones' unparalleled contributions to the world of voice acting. Known globally for his iconic performances and profound influence on the arts, James Earl Jones' legacy has been one of setting the highest standards for artistic and professional excellence. In tribute to his monumental career, the award will be represented by a beautifully crafted bronze bust in his likeness, serving as an enduring symbol of artistry, dedication, and inspiration for the voice acting community.
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"In 2014, Mr. Jones honored us by accepting the Voice Arts® Icon Award, launching a tradition of celebrating excellence in voice acting at the Voice Arts® Awards. It is with heartfelt reverence and admiration that we now rename this distinguished honor as the James Earl Jones Prize," said Rudy Gaskins, CEO of SOVAS. "Through this award, we aim to keep his remarkable legacy alive, inspiring future generations of voice artists to reach new heights of creative expression."
The Society of Voice Arts and Sciences is no stranger to preserving legacies with integrity and respect. With a decade-long history of awarding the Muhammad Ali Voice of Humanity Honor, SOVAS has demonstrated its commitment to honoring cultural icons through carefully curated programs that highlight the achievements and values of honorees. Just as they have lent their efforts to help preserve the legacy of Muhammad Ali, SOVAS is deeply committed to the legacy of James Earl Jones.
The James Earl Jones Prize will be awarded each year to a voice actor whose contributions embody the highest standards of artistry, dedication, and impact, continuing the tradition that Mr. Jones began. This award not only celebrates an individual's outstanding accomplishments but also serves as an enduring tribute to a man who elevated the art of voice performance to a level that continues to inspire.
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About SOVAS
The Society of Voice Arts and Sciences (SOVAS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of voice acting and spoken-word performance through its annual Voice Arts® Awards, That's Voiceover!™ Career Expo, educational initiatives, and scholarships. SOVAS is committed to fostering a vibrant global community of voice artists by providing opportunities for training, recognition, and career advancement. www.sovas.org
For more information about the Voice Arts® Awards Gala 2024 on December 8th at the stunning Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, and to secure your tickets for this prestigious event, please visit. https://sovas.org/schedule-vaa/
Source: Society of Voice Arts and Sciences
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