Tré Cotten

Tré Cotten is a voice and dialect specialist, actor, and educator proudly from North Carolina. A graduate of the University of Washington’s Professional Actor Training Program, he is also an instructor at the University of Washington School of Drama, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate Screen Acting. His voice, text, and dialect work spans film, television, theatre, and video games. His work has been seen in the Oscar-nominated film One Night in Miami and the Tony Award–winning Broadway revival of Purlie Victorious, working with Tony winner Kara Young. Screen credits include CBC’s The Porter, Prime’s The Peripheral, and The First Lady, and he served as Acting Coach on The Exorcist: Believer. His video game work includes Assassin’s Creed Shadows with Ubisoft Montreal. Cotten was a keynote speaker for the Voice and Speech Trainers Association (VASTA) Conference in 2021 and would like to give a Haawa and Dang dii k’uuga ga to Gwankii and his family for their support.