Andrew David James

Voice Description

Charismatic everyman for narrations, fun and energetic for commercials, story-driving and upbeat for documentaries, professional and warm for telephone customer services, engaging and witty for instructional video/audio, versatile and wide-ranging for audio book and character.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

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

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

• English - Other

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
• Songs
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for ACTRA (Canada) signatories

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for British Equity signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

• Jobs for Union des Artistes (Canada) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

None

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Los Angeles, California, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Classic everyman, Southern (Tennessee, Kentucky), Deep Southern (Mississippi, Louisiana), Standard British, Californian, Fire and brimstone preacher, cartoon (kind-hearted fool, comic old man, comic old woman, comic animal, children's voices, comic/serious adult male, comic lisper, crying baby).

My Voice Experience

From a spinning tooth trying to avoid a cavity to the heartwrenching plight of a Civil War soldier at Gettysburg, Andrew David James has voiced numerous characters for the entertainment and commercial industries. He has performed in numerous local radio promos and PSAs, appears in the new Adobe Flash instructional material both in video and in print, and has been heard in promotions for Penn Dental, MacAlpin's, Pelican Entertainment, and numerous others.

My Training

Andrew's artistic training began at the Kentucky Governor's School for the Arts. He holds a B.A. in dramatic performance from Pepperdine University. He has worked and studied under such industry notables as Edd Hall, Kristin Chenoweth, Dick DeBenedictus, John Raitt, John Gleason, and Larry Jordan. He is a classically trained Shakespearean actor who has appeared domestically and abroad, a veteran of the Los Angeles stage and screen, and is currently working in musical collaboration with Kennedy Center Award-winning composer Rob Blaney.

My Studio Equipment

Access to full production studio when necessary.

Additional Skills

His work in the entertainment industry has paired Andrew David James with such talented performers Edd Hall, Ryan Seacrest, Grammy winners DeLee Lively and Delious Kennedy, Tony winner Robert Torti, and many others. Andrew has worked locally and nationally as a live host and fundraising emcee for nonprofits including Doctor Without Borders, Heifer International, Manna, Pacific Lodge Boys' Home, California Shakespeare Company, Common Time Flute Quartet. Whether PSAs, audiobooks, cartoons, or live events, he takes pride in lending a unique and engaging voice to causes, characters, stories, and ideas.

Payment Methods Accepted

• PayPal
• Credit cards
• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in my local currency
• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in any currency
• Wire transfers

Contact Information

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