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Pocholo De Leon Gonzales

            Pocholo "The VoiceMaster"Gonzales is a Filipino voice actor whose voiceover work has appeared in radio and TV commercials, audio dramas, children's programs, computer games, dubbed foreign telenovelas, films and anime, and original animation.

         He conducts voice-acting workshops and runs a full-service voiceover production company, Creativoices Productions"[www.creativoices.com Creativoices Productions]". and an events company called CreativEvents Management.

       He also works as a voice director for HERO TV, and is Executive Producer of Voice of the Youth TV, the only TV program dedicated to young Filipino voice talents. He did the voice of Toti (a Manananggal) and Hal An (a villain) in his first full length digital animation movie DAYO, an entry in the Metro Manila Film Festival produced by Cutting Edge Productions.

                      Gonzales has worked a voice actor since 1996, when at age 17 he won the voice acting competition of DZMM's Drama and Singing Contest Radyo Radyo with Joey Galvez and May Valle. He graduated from UP Diliman with a BA in Speech Communication and took up his Master's Degree in Broadcast Communications. Under Tinig Kabataan or Voice of the Youth (VOTY), an advocacy organization he and several friends founded, he also anchored the only youth advocacy radio program at DZME.

                         In January 2006, Creative Programs Inc. hired him as Voice Dubbing Director for HERO TV and Cinema One, the first exclusive channel for Tagalog-dubbed anime. Gonzales has dubbed voices for thousands of hours of animation. Gonzales has also voiced hundreds of local commercials for such varied and high-profile clients. He has done work for various TV and radio stations, both major and minor, as a reporter, broadcaster, host, voice over, radio drama talent and voice director. He works as a freelance voice talent for local audio production houses. 

                            He also organized the SYVAP AWARD, an award by the Society of Young Voice Artists of the Philippines recognizing people that helped developed the dubbing industry of the Philippines. The first recipient of this award was Danny Mandia, the Father of the Modern Dubbing Industry of the Philippines. The VoiceMaster also keeps himself busy with Philippine Marketing Association (PMA), Society of Young Voice Artists of the Philippines (SYVAP), and JCI.

Affiliation: 

  • Voice of the Youth Network

  • Society of Young Voice Artists of the Philippines

  • Philippine Marketing Association Inc

  • Advertising Suppliers Association of the Philippines Inc.

  • Animation Council of the Philippines

Awards: 

  • Youth In Action Award - Washington D.C.

  • Global Youth Action Award - New York City

  • Quezon City Youth Achievers Award - Quezon City

  • Most Inspiring Bataeno Entrepreneur - Balanga City

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