#131 - Stephen Hunter Interview (The Hobbit, Acting, Peter Jackson, Coaching, Voice Acting, Video Games etc.)

Stephen Hunter is an actor, radio host, voice over artist, and
acting coach. He is most well known for playing Bombur in The
Hobbit.


 


SOCIAL MEDIA


YOUTUBE -  @Stephen Hunter 


TWITTER - @StephenJHunter1


WEBSITE - https://www.stephen-hunter.com/


 


#thehobbit #peterjackson #actingcoach


 


TIMESTAMPS


00:00 - Intro


01:07 - Stephen’s Bombur Shirt/Stephen’s Office Of
Memorabilia 


02:50 - Stephen Doesn’t Get The Luxury Of Choosing Roles/Sydney
Floods


04:29 - How Stephen Got A Role In The Hobbit


10:17 - Colour Audition Rounds Of Hobbit


10:48 - Having No Dialogue As Bomber/Physical Acting


13:02 - Being Intimidated By The Scale Of The Hobbit At First


15:00 - Committing To The Role By Eating


16:25 - Shooting The Bag End Scenes/Different Stages They Had
Sets


19:03 - Barrel Riding Scene


20:42 - The Bomber Costume


24:05 - Peter Jackson’s Direction


26:24 - Goblin Cave Story/Practical Jokes


28:20 - Running From Beorn Scene


31:30 - Biggest Mistakes Actors Make


34:00 - Hollywood Creates Delusions In Actors/Advice For Actors


38:38 - Voice Acting Opportunities/Audio Plugins


41:16 - Video Game Voice Acting Doesnt Pay Well In Australia
/Naughty Dog


43:09 - Online Voice Agencies/Audio Equipment Is Cheap/Recording
Booths


45:40 - Stephen Is An Audio Engineer


47:00 - Actors Creating A Constant Income/Don’t Rely On One
Industry For Survival


50:00 - Why Stephen Didn’t Move To America/American Visas


50:55 - Australian Actors Making It Big In America


51:26 - Stephen Worked With Chris Hemsworth Before He Blew Up


51:55 - Australia & NZ Film Studios 


54:00 - How To Sign Up To Stephen’s Acting Coach Course