Film, TV, Theatre, and Voiceover Actor
About Esther
Esther has appeared in numerous commercials and indie shorts and features, including Regicide and her own award-winning project, Safe House.
With 20 years of VO experience, Esther is an established voice actor specializing in conversational and inviting tones. She’s also a versatile character actor in the video game and animation industry.
Esther has always loved theatre, and continues to perform in plays, musicals, and improv/standup comedy. Notable roles include “Sarah” in The Birds and the Bees and “Tanya” in Mamma Mia!.
Acting & VoiceOver Demos
Listen to Esther’s voice demos, including commercial, animation, and even a taste of singing. And check out her on-camera demo reel too.
News & Upcoming
August 2025: Esther is excited to commence rehearsals for Anastasia at Clarkson Music Theatre in the role of the Tzarina. Tickets available here!
May 2025: Esther has been nominated at the Thea Awards for best actor for her role as “Sarah” in The Birds and the Bees.
March 2025: Esther is appearing as “Sarah” in Mark Crawford’s The Birds and the Bees at Scarborough Guild Theatre
Biography
Born in Budapest, Hungarian-Canadian actor Esther Raday has been performing since she was born, her very first role being in a long-forgotten Hungarian movie when she was just six days old.
After moving to Toronto at age six, Esther followed her passion for performance in theatre. She went on to study acting at York University in Toronto and received a Masters in Musical Theatre from the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama in London, England. She's also a graduate of the Second City Conservatory in Toronto and has performed in countless comedy shows in Toronto and Los Angeles.
As she transitioned to the screen, Esther has performed in several independent shorts and feature films, including Safe House, a project she spearheaded that accidentally predicted the 2020 pandemic.
She's also an accomplished voice actor, having performed in countless commercials. She also has a deep passion for video game and animation voiceover.
Contact Esther
estherraday@gmail.com
