Voice Description

I've done informative commercials and industrials as well as upbeat auto dealer commercials and lottery commercials. I've played animated characters for both TV and educational projects. I can play the young husband or the nervous accountant nerd. Very versatile in comedic timing and warm fuzzy personalities.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Teenage Boy
• Young Adult Male
• 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
• Others (on-camera, informercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

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

My Home Base

Tempe, Arizona, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

British, Irish accents available.

My Voice Experience

15 years in the voice over business. Many venues from national commercials to animation characters as well as in-house industrial work.

My Training

I've been in this business for over 20 years and have worked on many different types of projects including National Commercials and High End Industrial Projects. I have extensive acting training with a degree in Performing Arts and have a very unique voice that is more in line with a character or "guy next door" rather than a general announcers voice.

My Studio Equipment

I have a access to my own studio for recording, mixing and MP3 emailing. Many other studios at my disposal for ISDN or Phone Patching or other high end delivery methods. Many contacts in the recording business available at my discretion.

Additional Skills

Sound effects ie: Dripping water, speeding car, car horns, trumpet, sirens.

I can also write, edit and create commercial copy if ever needed. I've won awards for copy writing.

Payment Methods Accepted

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

Contact Information

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