Jessica Hammett
Voice and Dialect Coach
“Jess is a pleasure to work with. Professional, patient, honest and committed to getting the voice of the character to a place where you feel free to explore and create.”
–Gerard Kearns (The Essex Serpent)
“I have LOVED working with Jessica on “The Essex Serpent” – she was so wonderfully thorough and yet everything always felt light and relaxed. I have treasured her commitment, availability and generosity. She made the whole experience so much easier.”
–Clémence Poésy (The Essex Serpent)
Jess is a voice and dialect coach from London. Recent credits include: The Undertow with Jamie Dornan and Mackenzie Davis, Wicked Little Letters with Olivia Coleman and Timothy Spall, We Were The Lucky Ones with Joey King and Logan Lerman, and The Wheel of Time. She loves working with actors on bringing accent and text together, and has recently co-authored The Accent Handbook: A Practical Guide to Learning Accents, published by Methuen Drama.
Outside of the world of dialects, Jess loves books and hip hop.
