Scott Rummell is heard daily on thousands of movie trailers and blockbuster film campaigns over the years. He tells the story of his journey from a budding voice actor to one of the most recognizable voices in America. Scott Rummell is an American actor and voice actor. Rummell grew up listening to the baritone voice of his father, then LA City Fire Chief, in the media. After high school Rummell toured all over the world with the Continental Singers. Then at age 20 he got a job as an Account Executive at an Orange County, CA radio station and began voicing spots for some of his clients. Around this time he began a voiceover workshop and private study with his mentor Daws Butler, the voice of many well known cartoon characters such as Yogi Bear, Snagglepuss, Elroy Jetson, Captain Crunch and many others. In the mid 1980s, Rummell signed with his first agent. For ten years he enjoyed a successful commercial career before landing his first movie trailer. Now he is heard daily on ABC, CBS, CNN, The CW, Showtime and FOX, and has been heard on thousands of movie trailers and blockbuster film campaigns over the years. He lives and works at his home studio in Yorba Linda, California. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx