Actor-Focused Direction. Narrative-Led Storytelling. Authentic Performances.
About Hawesomeness
Built on a simple belief: story comes first.
At its core, Hawesomeness is exactly as it sounds. A commitment to making performances awesome in the truest sense of the word. Grounded. Truthful. Authentic. Bold. Unforgettable. And… Fun.
Founded in 2022 and led by veteran Voice and Performance Director Marc Hawes, Hawesomeness has quickly become a trusted creative partner to leading publishers and studios, including Microsoft, Amazon, Tencent, SEGA, Bandai Namco, and HoYoverse.
Specializing in voice over, singing and performance capture for video games, animation, and immersive storytelling, the company also provides casting coordination and ADR script adaptation, ensuring every layer of performance fully supports the narrative.
While every project is unique, Hawesomeness focuses on conveying the narrative at the highest level and cultivating characters with emotional depth. All while having a little fun along the way.
Drawing on over 18 years of experience across the entertainment industry, Marc brings a story-first, actor-focused approach to every collaboration. From AAA blockbusters to the next breakout indie hit, the work is narrative-driven, emotionally charged, and resonates with audiences long after the controller’s been set down.
Great performance isn’t just about delivering lines, it’s about discovering the truth within them.
Hawesomeness isn’t just a name.
It’s the standard.
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Marc Hawes
Voice & Performance Director
Marc Hawes is a SAG-AFTRA actor, Voice and Performance Director with over 18 years of experience across AAA games, animation, film and television and interactive media. He has guided actors for leading studios including Amazon, SEGA, Bandai Namco, HoYoverse, Microsoft, Marvel, Mattel, and Tencent, bringing characters to life through voiceover, singing, and performance capture.
His credits include Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut (Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Title), Like a Dragon: Yakuza Pirate in Hawaii, Splitgate 2, Age of Mythology: Retold (2024 Game Awards nominee), Whispers from the Star, Delta Force: Black Hawk Down, Monster High, Sand Land, and Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter.
Passionate about crafting impactful, story-driven experiences, Marc fosters a collaborative, high-trust environment where performers can take creative risks, discover emotional truth, and deliver grounded, character-driven work that resonates with audiences.
Contact
Whether you're developing a new IP, refining a performance, or bringing a character to life through voice over, singing or performance capture, I’m always thrilled to collaborate with creatives, on thought-provoking, inspiring story driven projects. Let’s connect and geek out! You can reach out to me here or the social links below.