Joseph Ledford - A character specialist, warm, honest and friendly

A character specialist, warm, honest and friendly

• Joseph Ledford is registered with Voice123 since May 17, 2004.
• Joseph Ledford started his/her voice over career in 1993.
• Currently Joseph Ledford is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0

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Voice Description

A rich, warm baritone for narration and storytelling, upbeat and fun for commercials, various character voices and impressions. Can range from serious news sound to light-hearted and goofy.

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 - British
• 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
• Songs
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

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 offer copywriting services
• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I offer radio ad production services
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Accents:
British (Proper and Cockney)
Scottish
Irish
French
German
Russian
American southern
Canadian (comic)

Impressions:
Jimmy Stewart
Dr. Phil
Bill Clinton
Bullwinkle
Woody Allen
Jimmy Durante
Sean Connery
Yogi Bear
Peter Lorre

My Voice Experience

Many years of radio voice work and live theater experience both acting, singing and announcing. I have performed in commercials, PSA's, narration for film and radio dramas.

My Training

BA in Media Communications from Asbury University.
Minored in theater arts at Asbury University.
Six years as a newspaper journalist.
Over 10 years as stage and screen actor
Singer and player of drums, clarinet and violin

My Studio Equipment

Cool Edit software
Mackie 1202 mixer
Se 1000 condenser microphone
M Audio interface

Additional Skills

*Baritone singing voice; various impressions.
*I have extensive copy writing experience due to radio and print positions I have held.
*Civil War/living history reenactor.