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Friday, June 15, 2018 GULF TIMES 3 COVER STORY COMMUNITY “It makes it exponentially more special when you get to check something off your bucket list and it is this fulfilling. It is a dream come true” — Sophia Bush the categories of: Choice Movie Actress: Comedy; Choice Movie Actress: Horror/Thriller; and Choice Movie: Breakout Female. She was awarded the Rising Star Award at the Vail Film Festival and the Bing Philanthropy Award at the Young Hollywood Awards. She used the fame she’s earned over the years to bettering girls’ ishes do come true. was her “cool voice” that caught of a plot for an animated movie has been in television dramas, education and the environment. Just ask Sophia their ear during the casting for Bush, but an important way including One Tree Hill, Chicago Bush has raised nearly $500,000 Bush. process. They took samplings of to make some serious points in a PD, Chicago Med and Chicago Fire. for charity, built three primary The Southern Bush’s voice from her acting jobs subtle way. Bush has been guided by a simple schools in Guatemala and Laos and California native to play against samplings of Holly “Everyone can relate to this road map in selecting roles: She has serves as a global ambassador for Whas been a fan of Pixar movies all Hunter’s vocals. Hunter plays movie, but because it’s not preachy, to love the project. If she is going Glamour’s The Girl Project. her life, particularly The Incredibles. Elastigirl, the hero who ends up all of the tension is taken out of it. to devote a massive amount of time Landing the role in the Pixar She was so determined to land even spending the most time with Voyd. And you get to witness something to a project and be away from her movie was a massive thrill for Bush a tiny role in one of the company’s The blend was exactly what the that feels exactly like your family family, the role has to be worth the — she screamed in a cafe when animated movies, Bush approached team wanted and is something even though it is an animated commitment. Through most of her she read the email off ering her executives with the company three Bush looks to use as a launching superhero family,” Bush says. “It career, that meant dramatic roles, the part — in regards to her acting years ago. pad. feels like a world you can relate to. A but in 2012, Bush got to fulfi ll her career, but the casting came with “I told them if they ever needed “I want to do all the animation story you can relate to. original acting plan when she was even more bonus points because someone with a raspy voice, I was and all of the voice-over work “You get reminded that society cast opposite David Krumholtz, Voyd is a superhero who has game,” Bush says in a voice that’s forever. I hope this opens the door,” is better when we let every single Michael Urie and Brandon Routh in superintelligence. somewhere between Kathleen Bush says. person have a seat at the table and the CBS comedy Partners. “I’m always talking to girls about Turner and a female Batman. Bush is proud to be part of the we let every single person off er Her intention when she started education being of paramount They fi nally needed her, as Bush kind of movie that can be enjoyed their own brand of personal magic acting was to do comedy, but nine importance, how their brains are lends her voice to Voyd in the new by every member of the family. to make the world around them a seasons on the dramatic One Tree the most valuable parts of their Pixar animated off ering, Incredibles And, she loves being part of a better place. That’s a big theme for Hill made it diffi cult to make the bodies, and how smart is sexy,” 2, the sequel to the 2004 fi lm that fi lm that is both entertaining and a cartoon.” comic transition. She took any Bush says. “And I get to play a was released at the same time Bush touches on serious topics from Animated roles have been the opportunity to be funny available science nerd who manipulates was starring in One Tree Hill. Voyd family to acceptance. only major acting work to elude during that time, including the space. is one of several new superheroes Voyd has had to deal with a Bush, as she has rolled up a long feature John Tucker Must Die and “It makes it exponentially more in the tale of a family with lifetime of denying her true nature resume of credits including the one episode of Phineas and Ferb. special when you get to check superpowers who can’t use their just because those who make feature fi lms The Hitcher, The Whether it was through serious something off your bucket list and skills because it’s against the law. the law have deemed her kind Narrows, Acts of Violence and or funny work, Bush has earned it is this fulfi lling. It is a dream Director Brad Bird told Bush it unacceptable. It’s not just part Marshall.” The brunt of her work multiple Teen Choice Awards in come true.” — TNS Nelson finds animation work Incredible In what still remains a mystery to Nelson, two has come up with a plan that will change the By Rick Bentley weeks later, he got the script for the animated public’s perception of superheroes and get the movie about a family of superheroes written by law changed. It wouldn’t be an action movie if Brad Bird, the man behind Iron Giant. Nelson something big didn’t go wrong. raig T. Nelson put together a varied jumped at the chance to be part of the animated Nelson is joined by Holly Hunter, who voices collection of acting credits through fi lm that went on to be a hit with fans and critics. Elastigirl (Holly Hunter), plus Sarah Vowell the fi rst 30 years of his career. It ended up taking home the 2004 Academy and Huck Milner, who voice their children. Although he starred in multiple Award for best animated feature. Other voice talents include Samuel L. Jackson, television series and appeared in The only clue to why Bird thought of Nelson Catherine Keener and Sophia Bush. Cnumerous feature fi lms, one type of acting job is over the years, he has played a lot of father After the fi rst movie was released, Nelson had eluded him. fi gures. That’s not been by choice, but Nelson was constantly asked when a sequel would be “I had never been a voice in an animated fi lm knows a lot of people think of him that way. produced. The Spokane, Washington, native was before I was off ered the part of Mr. Incredible in It’s taken 14 years, but Nelson has returned certain after the fi rst movie was released that a The Incredibles,” Nelson says. “I was in Hawaii to the recording studio for Incredibles 2. The sequel would be made within three or four years, and just watched Iron Giant for the fourth time action picks up immediately after the fi rst movie but that timeframe came and went as Bird stuck and remember very specifi cally saying ‘You know with the family members trying to deal with a to his statement that he would only make an something. Why can’t I do something like that? I world where using superpowers is against the Incredibles sequel when he had the right idea for want to do one of those.