300: Living A Different Route With Brenda Joan Wong

Brenda Joan Wong is a voice actress born and raised in Los Angeles, CA. She spent her youth drawing and narrating comics, eventually participating in competitive acting in the form of speech & debate, and was in the top 200 in the state on the largest team in the National Forensic League. Brenda pursued her natural talent of narrative visual art, having self-studied graphic design and photography, but decided to find a return to storytelling through radio broadcasting, podcasting, and finally, voice acting.

Brenda went through depression and had no idea who she was as a person. A series of events led her to living the life she lives today. When Brenda decided to live a different route that most people would not dare to take, that is when she started to learn who she truly was. Listen to her episode to hear her story.

Bio

Brenda Joan Wong is a voice actress and a podcaster.

Cultural Background

Brenda is of Chinese American descent.

Favorite Self Confidence Quote

Do you know why we find the violin such a beautiful instrument? It’s because it’s slightly out of tune with itself. It’s dissonant. It’s imperfect. And we find that attractive, we find perfection didactic.

Definition of Self Confidence

Believing in yourself, your skills, your talents and your worth.

Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence

When Brenda was younger, she didn’t know who she was as a person. She was lost and battled depression.

The “AHA” Moment

Brenda has some big AHA moments in her life. Getting over her first breakup was the first AHA moment. It taught her that she didn’t need to beling. a clique or person. Another AHA moment that she knew that she didn’t have to fit in to be liked by others. The last big AHA moment was when she realized she can live a different route rather living a life that she is told to live.