Amaru Valdivia

Peruvian-Japanese Voice Actor

about amaru

Amaru Valdivia is a Peruvian-Japanese voice actor located in San Francisco, CA, USA. He studied at VoiceTraxSF, VoiceOne, and RealVoiceLA. He has worked for a diverse group of clients and brands, such as Pizza Patron, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, National Heritage Academies, Menmonic Agency, Talespin, and Indiana Youths Association.

Training

Workshops

  • Dubbing Workshop - Anthony Rodriguez and Max Alvarado

  • Acting Seminar - Casting Director, Jane Jenkins

  • Voiceover workshop - Casting Director - Barry Shapiro

VoiceOne

  • Agent Workshop - Nate Tico of Stars The Agency

  • Agent Workshop - Sam Roberts of In Both Ears

  • Private Lessons - Sally Clawson

  • Your Voice Print - Sally Clawson

  • Spontaneity Workshop - Sally Clawson

  • Preparing For a Demo - Sally Clawson

  • Voice Actor Workshop - Ryan Levy

Real Voice LA

  • Commercial Workshop - Agency Booth Director, Barbara Niles

VoicetraxSF

  • Animation workshop - Bob Bergen

  • Video Game Workshop - Brian Sommer

  • Character Workshop - Chuck Kourouklis

  • Commercial Workshop - Vicki Baum

  • Script Analysis - Samantha Paris

  • Casting Director Workshop - Pixar Casting Director, Natalie Lyon

  • Improv Workshop - Frank Coppola

vocal attributes

  • Young

  • Conversational

  • Warm

  • Versatile

  • Millennial

  • Cool

Testimonials

“It was great working with Amaru. No matter how nuanced our changes or how many takes we requested his enthusiasm and willingness to accommodate were constant. Great attitude. I look forward to our next job together.”

- Jimmy Williams, President, Shootz Production Group (:30 TV/Radio for Pizza Patrón)

“Amaru understood the concept of our game and the style of our characters very well. He was easy to communicate with and had great enthusiasm. I strongly recommend him.”

- Gézu of NotYetDevs, WarriOrb

“Amaru was wonderful to work with and is a great talent. He has good follow-through and got my file to me very fast. I would definitely work with him again!!"

Fera Byrd, Creative Lead, Mnemonic Agency

Signal Chain

  • Blue Baby Bottle XLR microphone

  • Focusrite Scarlett 2i2

  • Adobe Audition

  • Mac Mini