Rory Auskerry - Characters, accents and impressions. Upbeat & Fun

Characters, accents and impressions. Upbeat & Fun

• Rory Auskerry is registered with Voice123 since May 02, 2010.
• Rory Auskerry started his/her voice over career in 2008.
• Currently Rory Auskerry is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0
• Rory Auskerry was last active on Voice123 41 days ago

Voice Description

Styles: Young, Bright, Friendly, Charming, Upbeat, Clear, Informative, Confident, Assured, Natural, Relaxed and Versatile.

With a large and constantly expanding repertoire of accents and impressions there are few jobs he's not suited for. Rory can be youthful, fun and energetic or play a more serious or authoritative character or role when required. Give him a try, you'll be amazed what he can do!

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male

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

• English - British

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

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 upload the audio files via FTP
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• 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

Manchester, United Kingdom

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Although great at straight reads, Rory is also a characters and impressions specialist. His repertoire includes;
Shouty voice over man style aka the late Patrick Allen,
'Voice of God',
Alan Hansen,
Duncan Bannatyne,
BBC News announcer,
Sean Connery,
Roy Walker,
Stephen Nolan,
Jeremy Clarkson,
William Hague,
Tony Blair,
Tom Baker,
Michael Caine,
The Posh Prince,
Squeeky man,
Ali G, and MANY MANY More.
The list is always expanding too!

Rory can also do a wide range of voice styles including Scottish, Irish, Geordie, Cockney, RP and South African.

My Voice Experience

BBC Radio 5 Live - Various voices for the Tony Livesey show
BBC Radio Oxford - Trumpings comedy show trail
BBC Radio Essex - X Factor style shouty man
BBC Radio Cumbria - Michael Caine impression
BBC Radio Orkney - Straight reads, Tony Blair, comedy acting
BBC Radio Norfolk - Trail intro - 'big voice'
BBC Radio Lancashire - Weekend Breakfast Trails x4
BBC Radio Nottingham - 'The Beat' answer message
Metalic Gray Show (BBC Radio Orkney) - Comedy stabs & show idents
eXpecial FM - Presenter drops and jingles with production and FX
Amos Photography - Profesional answer phone message
Coupongroup - 30 second radio advert
Malcolm Russell (Magician) - Live show introductions package
Firefly New Media - Promotional video voiceover
Manchester iPhone Quiz - Character catch phrases.
DJ Ezy D - DJ drops, fully produced station imaging & radio adverts
Pod & Chips Podcast - Impressions (Celeb inducements)
PDC Fireworks - Christmas event introduction
107.4 Leisure FM - Regular voiceover for presenter Phil Byford
The Equine Gateway - Voiceover for a promotional video
I've even recorded a quiz to be played during a best man speech featuring impressions of BBC Radio 2's Ken Bruce, Paul Gascoigne, Micheal Caine, and a Welsh bloke!

I'm a current member of the BBC internal voiceover artist talent bank, the BBC Voice Bank.
When I'm not doing voiceovers, I'm working as a Studio Manger across BBC Radio 4, Radio 5 Live, 5 Live Sports Extra and the World Service. As a result I have great technical skills and an in depth knowledge of sound equipment as well as a great voice!

My Training

Rory is a Studio Manager for BBC Radio 5 Live and has also worked for the corporation as presenter and producer. He currently writes a monthly newspaper column, records regular podcasts and works on a number of other audio projects.

My Studio Equipment

Professional recording facilities include;
Rode NT2-A
Apple Macbook Pro
Pro Tools 10
Mbox Mini - Pro Audio Interface
Adobe Audition
Skype for 'face to face' auditions
I also have access to nearby broadcast radio studio's.

Additional Skills

As a studio manager, Rory has very good attention to detail in terms of sound recording and processing. You won't hear any popping, police cars or barking dogs on Rory's voice tracks!