John Lennon Harrison

Voice Description

Multi-dimensional Voice effects, including: Impersonations, Imitations, Cartoon Character, Dialects and Accents, and Singing. Ability to perform well in documentary, video games, commercials, industrials and theatrical formats. Work in film, video, and live theater voice over work in political and entertainment formats. I can modulate pitch and range to change age, gender, locality, nationality, mood and atmosphere. I also have a broad base of theatrical training which brings another level to my voice capabilities to be engaging, intriguing, moving, or persuasive.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Child
• Teenage Boy
• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male
• Senior Male

Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:

• English - Australian / NZ
• English - British
• English - North American
• English - Other

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
• Songs
• 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 deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Oakland, California, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Accents and Dialects I can do: Surfer, Italian, Yankee, New England, Southern, Cajun, British, Cockney, Scottish, German, French, Irish, Australian and various others. Impersonations I have done: George Bush, Clinton, Ron Howard, Crocodile Hunter, Alan Rickman, Boris Karloff etc.

My Voice Experience

I have created a variety of voice tapes for live theatrical productions for background and transitions, for example the creation of commercial transitions for scene changes with up to 10 different voices in the same show, as well as live vocal changes onstage. To date, my recordings have been used in College/University shows in the creation of original and mainstream theatrical pieces.

My Training

M.F.A.: Acting from Northern Illinois University with Lessac Vocal Training. Working Actor for over 20 years, studying a variety of dialects and accents.

My Studio Equipment

Professional Shure Microphone and Sound Recording Software. with editing, amplification, modulation, effects, mixing and noise reduction available.

Additional Skills

I have approached voice work as supplemental to theatrical work, but since I have a broad range of vocal ability for comedy, parody, emotional appeal, intellectual debate, and the voice of the common man I have expanded my work to web, film and video applications.

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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