Joel Trill
Voice & Dialect Coach
Having worked as an actor, Joel trained as a voice coach at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, on the course he now quests lectures on, MAVs. While training, he was awarded the VASTA Diversity Scholarship.
For the past 6 years, Joel has been running accent workshops with Diaspora Accents for Actors (DAFA). These workshops specialise in accents ranging from the Caribbean, to North, East, West and Southern African regions. Joel has also coached on a variety of urban and multi-ethnic British and American accents.
As a voice and dialogue coach he has worked on a range of professional and stage and screen productions, including: Wedding Band (Lyric Hammer-smith); Corum Boy (Chichester Festival Theatre); Shifters, House of Ife (Bush Theatre); Beautiful Thing (Leeds Playhouse / HOME, Manchester); Tambo & Bones (Stratford East); A Strange Loop (Barbican); Patriots (Noël Coward Theatre); The 47th, A Number, Bagdad Cafe (The Old Vic); All My Sons and Love Letters (Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch); Statements After an Arrest Under the Immorality Act (Orange Tree); and J’Ouvert (Harold Pinter Theatre).
TV credits include: Here We Go Again, Mr Loverman, Call the Midwife, Murder is Easy (BBC); The Crown, Queen Charlotte (Netflix); The Ballad of Renegade Nell (Disney+); The White Lotus (HBO); Riches, The Confessions of Frannie Langton (ITV); Gangs of London (Sky); and Cita-del (Amazon Prime).
Film credits include: Borges & Me Drift; My Name is Leon, Empire, The Ancestors, and Queen & Slim.