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The Chinese Voice Actor Forced to Prove He's Human

sixthtone.com

July 11, 2026

14 min read

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Summary

Voice actor Shen Anyu has recorded multiple videos to prove he is human due to the widespread use of AI-generated copies of his voice. Since 2025, these AI replicas have become prevalent online, prompting Shen to demonstrate his authenticity.

Key Takeaways

Shen Anyu, a Chinese voice actor, has recorded multiple videos to prove he is human due to widespread AI clones of his voice circulating online.
Since 2025, AI-generated copies of Shen's voice have led to mislabeling of his real recordings, resulting in reduced income and visibility for his work.
Shen and his wife spend significant time documenting and combating unauthorized use of his voice, facing challenges in tracing creators and pursuing legal action.
The rise of AI voice-cloning tools is impacting performers in China's ultrashort-drama, audiobook, and short-video industries, with many discovering their voices used in projects they never participated in.

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