Claudette Roche
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Claudette Roche is an Award Winning Accent/Dialect Coach and professional actress based in California.

Roche's Accent Coaching and Acting Career

Roche is an Accent/Dialect Coach based in Los Angeles, California. She recently won Backstage Magazine's Favorite Dialect/Voice Coach for Los Angeles 2011. She also won the same category last year in 2010. She was named as on of Hollywood's Top 5 Voice Coaches in the Hollywood Weekly March 14, 2010.

She recurs occasionally as an actress playing Grace Barnett on the sitcom The Gamehttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm0729996/ and has appeared on other TV series, including Cold Casehttp://www.thetvshows.com/shows/cold-case/cast/ and Without a Trace
Without a Trace
Without a Trace is an American television drama which originally ran on CBS from September 26, 2002 to May 19, 2009. The series was set in New York City and concerned a fictitious FBI Missing Persons Unit.-Premise:...

.http://www.tv.com/without-a-trace/expectations/episode/687297/summary.html She starred in the sci-fi action adventure series, Starhunter
Starhunter
Starhunter is a Canadian science fiction television series that aired for two seasons. The series was produced in Canada by The Danforth Studios Ltd. in association with Alliance Atlantis with some photography in the United Kingdom. Grosvenor Park Productions UK Ltd...

http://www.answers.com/topic/starhunter with Michael Paré
Michael Paré
- Early life :Paré was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Joan, a homemaker, and Francis Paré, who owned print shops. He had six sisters and three brothers. Paré's father was of French-Canadian ancestry and his mother of Irish ancestry....

. Claudette studied drama with Dora Wasserman
Dora Wasserman
-Youth Time:She was born June 30, 1919 at Jytomyr in Ukraine less than a handful of years after the Russian Revolution where she learned about and performed in live-performance theatres. She is the younger child of a modest Jewish family. His father is a locksmith...

 at the Saidye Bronfman Centre in Montréal http://www.vasta.org/professional_index/rocher.html and also learned improvisation at The Second City
The Second City
The Second City is a improvisational comedy enterprise which originated in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood.The Second City Theatre opened on December 16, 1959 and has since expanded its presence to several other cities, including Toronto and Los Angeles...

 in Toronto and with Gary Austin
Gary Austin
Gary Austin is an American comedian, improvisational theatre teacher, writer, and director. He has written two solo shows, "Church" and "Oil," and has performed them coast to coast...

, founder of The Groundlings
The Groundlings
The Groundlings are an improvisational comedy troupe based in Los Angeles, California. The troupe was formed by Gary Austin in 1974 and uses an improv format influenced by Viola Spolin to produce sketches and improvised scenes...

.http://www.zoominfo.com/Search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=384939 Roche studied acting with Milton Katselas
Milton Katselas
Milton Katselas was an American film director and famous Hollywood coach for The Beverly Hills Playhouse...

 and Jeffrey Tambor
Jeffrey Tambor
Jeffrey Michael Tambor is an American actor, perhaps best known for his roles as George Bluth Sr. and Oscar Bluth on Arrested Development and Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show.-Early life:...

 at the Beverly Hills Playhouse
Beverly Hills Playhouse
The Beverly Hills Playhouse is one of the oldest acting schools and theatres in Los Angeles. Located at 254 South Robertson Boulevard in Beverly Hills, California, United States.-The early years:...

. She studied voice at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto.

Student Jared Keeso
Jared Keeso
Jared Keeso is a Canadian actor. He has had a variety of minor roles in both television series and movies, but is best known for his starring role in the Canadian biographic film of legendary hockey commentator Don Cherry, for which he won a Leo Award for best male performance in a feature length...

 won Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series'2010 Canadian Gemini Award
Gemini Award
The Gemini Awards are annual television broadcasting industry awards in Canada.First awarded in 1986, the Geminis celebrate the achievements of TV members of the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Essentially, it presents awards for the best television productions in Canada. Awards are...

, Student, Lolita Davidovich
Lolita Davidovich
Lolita Davidovich is a Canadian film and television actress.-Early life and career:Davidovich was born in London, Ontario, the daughter of immigrants from Yugoslavia. Her father was from Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, and her mother was from Slovenia; she spoke only Serbian during her early years...

, received a Canadian Best Actress Gemini Award
Gemini Award
The Gemini Awards are annual television broadcasting industry awards in Canada.First awarded in 1986, the Geminis celebrate the achievements of TV members of the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Essentially, it presents awards for the best television productions in Canada. Awards are...

 nomination http://www.geminiawards.ca/gemini24/nomspop.cfm?mo=2&id=13641 for her work as a Serbian in the series ZOS: Zone of Separation
ZOS: Zone of Separation
ZOS: Zone of Separation is a Canadian television drama mini-series, co-executive produced by Paul Gross.It is an eight-part Canadian original drama mini-series about the life and death struggle to enforce a U.N.-brokered ceasefire in the fictional, Sarajevo-like town of Jadac.-Plot:ZOS is a...

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