Speak with Power. Act with Purpose.
Your voice is more than how you speak—it's how you connect, inspire and tell your story. Whether you're an actor refining your craft, mastering an accent, or someone looking to rediscover confidence in your voice, my coaching helps you communicate with authenticity, clarity and presence.
Find your voice. Own your presence. Leave a lasting impression.
About Javiar
“The thing that makes you say, "I want to do something" - that is the beginning of talent.”― Stella Adler
I believe every person has a voice worth discovering.
Whether you're an actor preparing for your next role, refining an accent, or someone looking to communicate with greater confidence and authenticity, my coaching is designed to help you unlock your full expressive potential.
As a neurodiverse, bi-racial actor and Voice & Performance Coach, my work brings together acting, voice, accents and dialects, movement, and text to help people develop truthful, confident and compelling communication. My approach is practical, collaborative and tailored to each individual, creating a space where you can take creative risks, build confidence and continue growing.
Clients often describe my sessions as energising, supportive and empowering. I believe coaching should never feel intimidating or exclusive. Instead, it should provide the knowledge, encouragement and practical tools that allow you to develop lasting skills and discover what you're truly capable of.
For over eight years, I've worked with professional actors, performers in training and individuals from all walks of life. While every client's journey is different, my philosophy remains the same: lasting growth comes through curiosity, consistent practice and a willingness to embrace the process.
As I often say:
"You can learn something and even understand it—but to truly make it your own, you have to live it. Real growth comes through practice, curiosity and experience."
Alongside my private coaching, I currently tutor at Identity School of Acting (IDSA), Collective Acting Studio, The Actors Workshop Nottingham, Bazan Stuio for Actors and have served as an Associate Lecturer at the University of Northampton. I have also taught at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and London Metropolitan University.
Wherever you are in your journey, my goal is to help you find your voice, strengthen your presence and communicate with confidence—on stage, on screen and beyond.
Qualifications:
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BA (Hons) in Acting from ‘Northampton University’
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MA Voice Studies: Teaching and Coaching from ‘The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama’
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Estill Figure Proficiency (EFP) from ‘Estill Voice International’
Voice Coach
Your voice is more than how you speak—it's how you connect, communicate and bring stories to life.
For actors, voice work deepens your connection to text, unlocks character and brings greater truth and freedom to every performance.
For those beyond the stage and screen, it builds confidence, presence and authentic communication.
Together, we'll help you discover an authentic voice that feels confident, expressive and unmistakably your own.
Find your voice. Strengthen your presence. Be truly heard.
Discover the Power of Your Voice
Acting Coach
“Don’t use your conscious past. Use your creative imagination to create a past that belongs to your character. I don’t want you to be stuck with your own life. It’s too little.”
― Stella Adler
Develop Your Craft. Transform Your Performance.
Great acting begins with truthful storytelling. Through the principles of Stella Adler, you'll develop the imagination, discipline and creative freedom to bring every character to life with authenticity and purpose.
Together, we'll explore text, character, action and circumstance, giving you the tools to create performances that are grounded, connected and uniquely your own.
Whether you're preparing for drama school, auditions or professional work, this coaching will challenge you to think more deeply, make bolder choices and grow as both an actor and an artist.
Create with imagination. Perform with truth. Tell stories that matter.
Accent & Dialect Coach
Master Every Accent. Embody Every Character.
An authentic accent is more than sound—it's an essential part of believable storytelling. My coaching helps stage and screen actors develop accents with confidence, precision and authenticity, enabling every character to feel truthful, connected and fully realised.
Working beyond imitation, we'll explore the rhythm, placement and identity of each accent, giving you the tools to perform with consistency, freedom and confidence in every rehearsal, audition and performance.
Perform with authenticity. Tell every story with confidence.
Get in touch
Whether you're looking to book a one-to-one coaching session or enquire about workshops, teaching or other coaching opportunities, I'd love to hear from you.
One-to-one coaching (60 minutes): £75
To book a session or make an enquiry, please email me using the address below or complete the contact form.
Payment details will be provided once your session has been confirmed.
Email: Javiar.Melhado@hotmail.com
