Dan Stearns

General southern and variants, Boston/New England, Chicago & Midwest, British RP, Cockney, Irish, Russian, Slavic, Greek

Experienced stage and on-camera actor, I was hired to do VO for an on-camera commercial job that I didn't get as the actor. The client wanted the look of an older actor, but wanted my voice! Russian VO for a sales video for heavy equipment. Two VO voicing historical personages for military museums. Voiceover training: Acting Studio Chicago: Jeff Lupetin, Deb Doestzer, Dave Leffel. Private study with Jeff Lupetin. MFA classical acting, The Shakespeare Theatre's Academy for Classical Acting at the George Washington University. BA, MA, several years of doctoral study, Slavic Languages and Literatures, The University of Chicago. 20 years choral singing experience, studied voice with Bruce Tammen. Apple iMac with M-Audio Firewire Solo, Audacity, Garage Band, Studio Projects B1 mic. Experienced professional mariner, hold USCG Master's license, 100 GT for Great Lakes and Inland Waters. Trained classical actor with superior knowledge of Shakespeare. Knowledgeable in tools and building trades, certified welder. BA, MA, University of Chicago. Excellent liberal education and broad knowledge of science and medicine. Great curiosity and interest to learn most any subject.