Joel Goldes
The Dialect Coach
I'm Joel Goldes, a veteran dialect coach with 25 years experience coaching all accents for film, TV & Broadway. I'm available to prep for auditions or productions, on-set and ADR coaching.
Joel Called "Absolute Legend" by Harry Jowsey, TV Personality & Actor
A client recently complimented Joel: "I honestly didn’t think learning an American accent would be such a journey, but Joel Goldes made it not only doable—but actually fun. He broke it down in a way that made sense to me and helped me sound natural without feeling like I was pretending. I felt super supported the whole way through, and I left every session with something new that actually stuck. Now I’m walking into auditions way more confident. Absolute legend." – Harry Jowsey, TV Personality & Actor
"One of the best in the business!" says Actor Sharon Lawrence on Broadway.com
With a working relationship of nearly two decades, actor Sharon Lawrence (NYPD Blue, Broadway's Chicago) calls Joel, "...one of the best in the business!" Pen Pals cast mate Maureen McCormick (The Brady Bunch, Grease on Broadway) adds, "(The accent) was the icing on the cake of becoming Bernie for me. I loved working with him and I love doing accents!" Full article and interview here.
Joel Coaches Irish Actor as Dexter in Prequel
Joel coached Irish actor, Patrick Gibson, as the title character in the hit prequel, Dexter: Original Sin for Showtime/Paramount+. More here.
