Arthur Updike - Guy Next Door, Comical, Dramatic, Deep, Distinct

Guy Next Door, Comical, Dramatic, Deep, Distinct

• Arthur Updike is registered with Voice123 since Nov 23, 2009.
• Arthur Updike started his/her voice over career in 1995.
• Currently Arthur Updike is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0

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Voice Description

I have a masculine but not over bearing voice for informative or sales pitch jobs, comforting and character for fun, lighthearted or comedic jobs. I can fill any need for a male voice from late teens through old age.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male
• 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

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 offer copywriting services
• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I offer voice direction services
• I offer radio ad production services
• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Midwestern, Stereotyped comedic, Redneck, hillbilly, Old Jewish, Irish, English, Cockney, Sailor, Southern Drawl, Brooklyn Mobster, and many more

My Voice Experience

I started a disc jockey/master of ceremonies business at the age of 13. My father is a comedian, actor, singer and has done performance work my entire life, I grew up around theater performers and teachers. I was born in Houston Texas and taught from a very early age to articulate, and have no accent of any kind (unless I choose to). I have worked in theater both amateur and professionally most of my life. I have recorded spots for various companies and advertisements most notably of late I have done numerous commercial spots for my current employer, Locals SC LLC, a bar in Columbia SC where I also serve as General Manager, DJ and MC.

My Training

Academy of Arts Science and Technology-Myrtle Beach SC
Major in Theater and Entertainment Technology
Coastal Carolina University-Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Major in Musical Theater
University of South Carolina-Columbia SC
Major in Political Science International Relations
Minor in English

My Studio Equipment

Sonar producer 8, Cuebase 4, Appleton Lite, AT 2020 USB Condenser mic, Avantone CK-6 condenser mic,Avantone PS-1 Metal Studio Pop-Filter, Sony cakewalk, Alesis Mixer, Full Audio effects and Music library with sound effects available, Ability to deliver finished tracks in multiple media formats including mp3, mp4, wavefile, avi, CD and others.

Additional Skills

On top of Voice over I can also offer singing in the style of many genres, R&B, Gospel, Country, Pop, Hard Rock, Jazz etc.

Vocal effects also available for any need, Computerized, Pitch shift, Robotic etc.

With over a decades experience in the Service Industry as well as Master of Ceremonies, Hosting, and DJ work I understand the needs of fast paced results driven and goal oriented advertisement. I can deliver quality files in a timely and professional manner, with each individual clients unique needs in mind.