Rick Adams

Voice Description

I have a tremendous range, from deep, rich movie trailers all the way up to Elmo and beyond. My voice can be sexy, funny, professional, monotone, or all over the scale. I can make my voice rough and gravely or smooth and silky.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Child
• Teenage Boy
• Young Adult Female
• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Female
• Middle Age Male
• Senior Female
• Senior Male

Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:

• English - North American

I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes

• Commercials
• Promos
• IVR, voicemail, phone systems, and on-hold messages
• Training, business presentations, sales, and web sites
• Audiobooks
• Videogames
• Documentaries
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts
• Adult content
• Songs
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

None

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

None

My Home Base

Bloomington, Illinois, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

I can do most North American accents: southern, northeastern, New York, Chicago, Midwest, Texas, California surfer, Jewish, Indian, Cockney, Irish, Austrailian. Characterizations: pirate, Pete Puma, Marvin Martian, Beaky Buzzard, Yoda, Elmo, John Wayne, Walter Brennan, Johnny Cash...the sky's the limit!

My Voice Experience

I've done numerous voiceovers for local radio, including singing commercials, announcements, comedy, and improv. I've written copy for many of the commercials that I've recorded.

I've hosted Comcast's "The Chicago Movie Scene."

Several guest roles for the John Jay and Rich Morning Show in Tuscon, AZ

My Training

I am currently a Senior at Illinois State University, a Theatre Major. I've taken several voice classes, improv classes, and stage direction classes.

I attended an On-Camera Seminar in Chicago, IL through the Salisbury Actors Group Productions.

Recently completed The Chicago Voice Over Program.

My Studio Equipment

Unknown - Click here to ask Rick Adams

Additional Skills

- 9-year veteran of United States Air Force
- Chef for 16 years, did live cooking shows on tv
- I've been told that I take direction better than most
pros
- I've sung Barbershop for 8 years
- I am a baseball and softball umpire for the state of
Illinois.

Payment Methods Accepted

• PayPal
• Credit cards
• Wire transfers

Contact Information

To contact Rick Adams by email or phone, please click here.