Dr. David Alan Stern first taught actors and others to learn or reduce accents and improve general voice & speech skills in 1976. Then, from 1980 to 1992, he was one of Hollywood’s most respected Dialect Coaches. His students ranged from unknowns to mega-stars—from new arrivals to Oscar and Emmy winners.
David’s Acting with an Accent audios, published between 1979 and 2017, are used by actors around the world. He published the 1st edition of his Sound & Style of American English accent-reduction materials in 1987. He has since taught this effective and enjoyable methods to hundreds of ESL teachers, speech pathologists, and voice & speech trainers.