Darren Stephens - Experienced Pro With Range and Versatility

Experienced Pro With Range and Versatility

• Darren Stephens is registered with Voice123 since Aug 06, 2008.
• Darren Stephens started his/her voice over career in 1993.
• Currently Darren Stephens is a Premium subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 57
• Darren Stephens has been active on Voice123 during the past 48 hours

Voice Description

Have confidence -- you're in the hands of a solid pro with years and years of experience in all types of voice work. We'll work together to make sure you receive exactly the performance you need, under budget and on-time, and any revisions are always free.

Darren Stephens -- a familiar name in advertising! With Darren you get a voice that's:

* Warm and friendly for narration and classic announce.
* Lively to over-the-top for sports and promo.
* Professional and confident for presentations.
* Deep, rich and powerful for voice-of-god applications and big corporate shows.
* A wonderful comedy sense and great characters for multimedia and video.
* Smooth, friendly and neutral for phone and IVR.

Let's get your project done right -- and right now!

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

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

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• SAG (US)

• AFTRA (US)

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 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

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

British, Irish, Southern, drawling cowboy, great yodeler in both cowboy and Swiss styles, impressive singing voice in styles from jazz to rock and roll to lounge, wide range for animation, including tough guy, monster, snake creature, elf, warrior, more.

My Voice Experience

Thousands of radio and television commercials, narrations, promos and multimedia voices for local and national clients.

My Training

BFA in Speech and Theater, MFA in Acting, experienced theater and improv comedy actor.

My Studio Equipment

Mac-based Pro Tools studio with high-end tube and transistor microphones.

Library of music beds, effects, sweeps, etc.

Additional Skills

Great brainstormer, idea person and writer of ad copy, narration copy and IVR copy. Excellent comic sense both in writing and performance. Skillful and experienced singer, with ability to record multiple harmonies.