Jessica Kane

Voice Description

Commercial: wry, sardonic, sarcastic, fun and energetic, offbeat, dry, and the young mom

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Young Adult Female

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
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, 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

None

My Home Base

New York City, New York, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

I can perform a standard British accent.

My Voice Experience

Hello! Thanks for showing interest in my profile. I just recently graduated from Marymount Manhattan college. During my last semester there, I was recommended to take classes in voice-over work by my acting teacher, Ann Hamilton, who works as a voice actress. In March of 2008, I enrolled in voice-over classes at Shut Up & Talk in Manhattan.

After the class finished, I have submitted myself for multiple projects. I was called in as the only female for the part of a wrestling ring announcer fo the upcoming film, The Wrestler, directed by Darren Aronofsky. I am still submitting myself for representation and for auditions.

My Training

I was trained in voice-over at Shut Up & Talk by casting director, Nina Pratt.

BA in Theatre Performance from Marymount Manhattan College

Improv training with Samantha Jones

Voice & Diction Training:
Rena Cook-University of Oklahoma
Jack Shea- Westfield State College
Tom Marion/ Chris Neir- Marymount Manhattan College

My Studio Equipment

I own a snowball mic and am capable of emailing WMA or MP3 samples. I also, I have capability to copy recordings onto a compact disc for mailing purposes.

Additional Skills

I am an actress in film and theatre.

I mainly specialize in film. I was trained in theatre during college and graduated with a BA in Theatre Performance.

FILM
A Chance Encounter Chloe Robin Hwang (NYU)
An Awkward Encounter Chloe Robin Hwang (NYU)
THEATER
The Vagina Monologues
“He Liked to Look at It” Theresa Lang Theatre
Lovesick
Jessica MMC Box Theatre
I Never Saw Another Butterfly
Mother MMC Box Theatre
The Vagina Monologues
“They Beat the Boy” Theresa Lang Theatre
Extremities
Terry MMC Box Theatre
The Cherry Orchard
Varya Westfield State
The Disposal
Mona Westfield State
The Importance of Being Earnest
Gwendolyn Westfield State
No Applause Please
“Zip Me Up” IAO Art Gallery (Oklahoma City, OK)
INDUSTRIAL
Live and on-camera for Six Flags and Lo-Q.

TRAINING
BA in Theatre Performance, Marymount Manhattan College, January 2008.
Acting: Dr. Judith Pender, Tom Houston Orr, Deborah Draheim, Jack Shea, Ellen Orenstein, Ann Hamilton
Acting for the Camera: Ann Hamilton
Improv: Samantha Jones
Voice Over: Linda Weaver, Nina Pratt
Voice & Speech: Rena Cook, Chris Neir, Tom Marrion
Dance: Lyn Cramer (jazz), Summer Moon (hip-hop), Cathy Cinculli (ballet, jazz, modern, tap)

SPECIAL SKILLS
Dancing, cheerleading, volleyball, lacrosse, swimming, drawing/sketching, aerobics, baking, dialects and accents (various), ice-skating, roller-skating, roller blading

Payment Methods Accepted

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

Contact Information

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