The short answer? No. Well… maybe. Actually, it depends.
When it comes to voiceover demos, the goal is to showcase your best work in a way that aligns with industry standards. Your demo should be a professional, marketable tool that highlights your ability to deliver exactly what casting directors, producers, and clients are looking for in a specific genre. So, should you include character spots in your commercial demo? Probably not—unless those characters fit within the context of real-world commercial work. Let’s break it down.
Of course you want your demo to stand out—but in the right way! Adding characters to your commercial demo could be hurting more than helping your cause...