Jim Edgar - Warm, Conversational, Intelligent, Regular Guy

Warm, Conversational, Intelligent, Regular Guy

• Jim Edgar is registered with Voice123 since May 09, 2009.
• Jim Edgar started his/her voice over career in 2007.
• Currently Jim Edgar is a Premium subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 32
• Jim Edgar was last active on Voice123 6 days ago

Voice Description

Warm, caring and conversational - ideal for being the believable enthusiast for your products or services,

Intelligent, knowledgeable and approachable - the helpful teaching expert for training needs or educational narrations.

Depending upon the specific action in your script, I can bring big game energy or be as intimate as a candlelit dinner, with an ageless, mid-range vocal quality that speaks directly to your listener.

If you want something even more out of the ordinary, I have a wide variety of characters available, from over-the-top mad scientists and caffeinated nerds to more focused and dangerous folk to populate the universe of your imagined world.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• 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

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 have Phone Patch in my studio
• 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 can deliver edited and finished voice tracks

My Home Base

San Rafael, California, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Russian, Scottish, Australian, German, American, American Surfer, American regional

My Voice Experience

Recently Completed Work:

1/12 - E-Learning Narration - ACS - "The ACS and You"
12/11 - Radio Character - "Nascar PC" - Support.com
10/11 - Annual National Sales Event Video narration/announce - Car Care Club
9/11 - Strategic Training Video - Stressed Manager - Deloitte
8/11 - Main Player Character - Jewell Quest video game
7/11 - Video Narration - Autodesk - "Autodesk Vault Software"
6/11 - Web video Narration - CPG.org - "Welcome"
5/11 - Web video Narration - FireEye.com - "Threat Landscape"
4/11 - E-Learning Narration - ACS - "Managing Project Effectively" & "Running Productive Meetings"
3/11 - Exploratorium radio ad - "Cat's OK!" Dad
3/11 - SaveMart "Lottery" radio ads - Excited man
3/11 - Dex internet/radio ads - Ticket Hawker
3/11 - Wells Fargo Training Scenarios - Multiple roles
2/11 - Real Person Conversational Testimonial - "Eisenhower Health of Palm Springs" radio advertisement
1/11 - Historical Character - "Fort McHenry History Project" National Park installation video

Complete listing and audio/video demos of recent work can be found at JimEdgarVoices under "Recent Work"

I am happy to turn around custom auditions for any project you are working on. Please contact me through Voice123 or directly through my website at JimEdgarVoices.

My Training

Voiceover Training through VoiceTrax, San Francisco

Instructors and coaches include Susan Blu, Samantha Paris, Tom Pinto, Frank Coppola, Sirenetta Leoni, Bob Simons, Brian Sommer, Bob Bergen, Ned Lott, Anna Mathias, Sam Pond, Tom Kelly, Jeff Howell, Charlie Adler, Peter Dunne and more. Have worked with producers and directors from LucasArts, Anntena Audio, Sony Games, EA, DPN and Stars Agency, San Francisco.

I continue to develop and refine my skills voice, acting and improv skills through workshops and private sessions.

My Studio Equipment

Macintosh-based recording facilities with quality condenser microphones.

Able to deliver files in any commonly supported format, as well as a few odd ones.

Phone patch available for direction during recording.