Voice Description

Voiceover for commercials, narration, cartoons, on-hold, onhold music, web-sites, etc. I have a deep, clear, warm, expressive voice that has been used in nearly all 50 of the United States as well as Canada, Ireland, United Kingdom, Indonesia, Lebonon, Jamaica, Australia and more.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• 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
• Others (on-camera, informercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• AFTRA (US)

• SaVoa

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I have ISDN in my studio
• I have Phone Patch in my studio
• I have Source Connect in my studio
• 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 offer copywriting services
• 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

Boise, Idaho, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Old cowboy, pirate, movie trailer guy, Yosemite Sam

My Voice Experience

Over 20 years experience doing voiceover work. Credits include Micron, HP, USDA, Chelton Aviation, Century 21, Federal Highway Administration, American Express, General Electric Jet Laboratory, American Board Of Teacher Excellence, Boston Museum Of Science, University Of Alaska, Boise State University, Northwest Nazarine University, Volvo Trucks, Kwari The Game (online), Tour Guide audio in San Francisco and Washington, D.C., etc.

My Training

Many years as a broadcast production manager and session engineer...not only doing voiceover acting but also directing other voice talent in recording sessions for advertising agencies, voiceover agencies, and video production companies.

My Studio Equipment

Mac Pro Dual Core G5 running Protools, Electrovoice RE-20 and Rode K-2 mics, Yamaha NS-10M monitors, Mackie mixer w/Grace Design preamps, Telos Zephyr USDN, Telos One phone hybrid, Glyph GT050 backup drives.

Additional Skills

Recording engineer, musician.

Payment Methods Accepted

• PayPal
• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in my local currency

Contact Information

To contact Chris Ackerman by email or phone, please click here.

Voice123 Premium Forums

Read Chris Ackerman contributions to the .