Janell Cox

Midwest, Chicago, Minnesota, Alaskan, Southern, British, French, Italian, Eastern European, German, Old Lady, Old Fashioned/1950's, lisp, Valley Girl, Californian, East Coast, Jersey,

I have been working in VO since 2001- first in Chicago, exclusively with CED, then after the strike, with Debby Kotzen at Naked Voices. I have been in Los Angeles since 2006, now rep'd by Mike O'Dell at Bobby Ball, having booked my first job with Kalmenson and Kalmenson. Here is a short list of some of my best spots recently: Marshall's TV and radio national broadcast multi-spot campaign Keurig (single-cup coffee brewers): T.V. national, current Microsoft Surface Rio: (internet promo, current: www.surface.com) McDonald's (fruit buzz campaign, fruit and walnut salad): Radio national VO5 Milks (with Malia Jones surfer in it): T.V. national (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1-9XdGiBg0) Jeep: Radio National US Dairy campaign (series of 4 spots over a year): Radio midwest regional Wisconsin cheese: Radio midwest regional L&M Cigarettes: International T.V.- run in Russia and Mexico Acting and Voice-Over: Bachelor of Arts at Indiana University in Bloomington, 1998, concentration on Acting. Acting/Voice training, The Audition Studio, Chicago, IL 2000-2001 Acting training/Meisner: Mary Ann Theibus, Chicago, IL 2002 Vocal Coaching/Demo Production: Sound Advice/Kate McClanahan Chicago, IL 2000 Vocal Coaching: Gina Mazza Chicago, IL 2002 Vocal Coaching/Demo Production: Rick Zieff/Yellow Bird Productions, Los Angeles, 2007 Singing: I have been singing competitively and professionally since I was 14, including choirs, ensembles, competitions, solo, wedding bands, studio and rock bands. I have had extensive vocal coaching, stage and session work since was 14, I sing pop, rock, soul, funk, folk, country, blues, jazz, gospel, jingles, lead and background. iphone/mac/garage band. simple. I perform in a professional, hit sketch comedy group called Dry Hump in Los Angeles and nationally. Based in Chicago from 2001-2006, and now in Los Angeles, I have created a repatoire of over 10 original characters and numerous impersonations (and singer impersonations) ranging from Tina Turner to Britney Spears to Jewel to Chrissy Hynde to Mary Hart/Dana Devon to Diane Sawyer. Some of my best original characters are Cameltoe Cathy, Patty Mountain (Yoga Sub), Connie Trackenberry, (Motivational Speake)r and Dena Butterfield (8th Grade Choir Whore). www.dryhumpcomedy.com.