David Kinsman

Voice Description

My voice is extremely versatile and can easily be adapted to any situation or client needs. Soft, low and inviting one minute and strong,powerful and exciting the next. Character voices, children, seniors, and fantasy characters. Voices I can imitate include: Popye, Dudly Do Right, Stallone, Scharznegger, plus numerous characters created by me. Accents include: English, Irish, East Indian, Bronx, Southern US, French, Jamacian, and Russian.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

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

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for ACTRA (Canada) signatories

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for British Equity signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

• Jobs for Union des Artistes (Canada) 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 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

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

British, Irish, East Indian, Russian, US Southern, Bronx, French, German

My Voice Experience

Have been a working actor and voice professional for nearly 20 years now. Past theatre experience includes Medieval Times dinner theatre playing numerous scripted roles and ad-lib in character for customers. All in an English accent. Numerous radio, TV, and industrial voice over assignments for clients including: Bata Shoes, Sanyo, Music World, IBM, Hydrofoil Lake Jet Lines, Art Gallery of Ontario, Simcoe County Museum, audio books, and CD magazine host.
I am also an experienced sound recording engineer and musician. Been assistant engineer on a number of records and engineer/performer on my own material.

My Training

Tom Todoroff Act Now
Ongoing Acting Workshop

Voice & Movement
With Deborah Joy

Voice Technique
With Adam Bradely (Fitzmaurice Voice Technique

Actors Fightclub
Ongoing Actors Audition and Workshop

Sears & Switzer
Focus On Film Acting

National Institute of Broadcast
Voice and on camera training

Creative Advertising Broadcast - Seneca College
Advertising, marketing, script writing, performing, etc.

Harris Institute for the Arts
Production engineering/music production, video production, music law, music marketing, etc

Professional working actor for twenty years

My Studio Equipment

Macintosh G5 1.8
Macintosh MacBook Pro
Mbox interface
Pro Tools, Logic Pro & other recording software
Audio Technica Microphone (other mics as needed)
Various Effects
Library of music and sound f/x

Additional Skills

Audio engineer
Musician
Script writer
Actor
Computer skills (Mac and PC)

Payment Methods Accepted

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

Contact Information

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