John Matthews - Smooth-toned, cultured Scottish

Smooth-toned, cultured Scottish

• John Matthews is registered with Voice123 since Mar 09, 2009.
• John Matthews started his/her voice over career in 1990.
• Currently John Matthews is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0

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Voice Description

I have a lot of experience on radio and theatre. My voice is naturally smooth and rounded and reassuringly Scottish with soft vowel sounds. My voice can also be authoritative and firm. I have a voice that people want to listen to and that inspires trust.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Middle Age Male
• Senior Male

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

• English - British
• 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
• 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

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I offer voice direction services

My Home Base

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Upper class English
Cockney

My Voice Experience

My voice has broadcast comedy and tragedy to the nation.
I have recorded adverts, appeals, news and scripts.
I have worked for the BBC and independent companies.

My Training

I trained in theatre in Paris and production techniques with the BBC. I directed for the Royal Lyceum company in Edinburgh and The Scottish Youth Theatre and I have performed in theatres throughout Europe.
I have also edited local newspapers and broadcast on various media.