Karen-Eileen Gordon - Quirky Humor, Warm & Sincere, Authority, Character

Quirky Humor, Warm & Sincere, Authority, Character

• Karen-Eileen Gordon is registered with Voice123 since Nov 02, 2008.
• Karen-Eileen Gordon started his/her voice over career in 1999.
• Currently Karen-Eileen Gordon is a Standard subscriber.
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Voice Description

Skilled Voice Over Professional, working for more than a decade both in the U.S. and abroad.

EXTREMELY VERSATILE voice, wide age range, many accents and dialects, French & Spanish

Skilled/Experienced in Animation, ADR, Commercials, Video Games, Narration, Corporate Training Videos, Creating Original Characters, Books-on-Tape, Promos, News Reporting...

My voice can be...

almost any accent or dialect
you can name,

almost any age you can write
(from pre-teens to 100),

unique & distinctive,

voice of authority,

intelligent & warm,

hilariously quirky &
personality-packed,

smooth & soothing,

wry & edgy,

sexy (both funny and steamy :),

computer-generated/automated,

French (both the French language
and ENGLISH spoken with
a French Accent),

Spanish (both the Spanish
language and ENGLISH spoken
with a Spanish Accent)

etceterahhhhhh.....

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Baby
• Child
• Teenage Girl
• Teenage Boy
• Young Adult Female
• Middle Age Female
• Senior Female
• Senior Male

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

• English - British
• English - North American
• French - European
• Spanish - Latin American Neutral

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)

• 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

• AFTRA (US)

• SAG (US)

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 offer voice direction services

My Home Base

Los Angeles, California, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

ENGLISH SPOKEN WITH THE FOLLOWING ACCENTS AND DIALECTS:
*British (authentic, several regions),

*French (Parisian and neutral),

*Spanish (Cuban and neutral),

*Scottish,

*Indian (West),

*Russian,

*German,

*New York (several variations),

*Southern (several U.S. states),

*Midwestern,

***I speak FRENCH AND SPANISH.***

IMPRESSIONS:
*Mae West,

*Marilyn Monroe,

*Megan Mullaly,

*Carol Channing,

*Amy Winehouse,

*Rod Serling,

*Robin Leach...

SFX:

*Babies (crying, cooing, gurgling etc.),

*Barking Dog,

*Cat (meows, hissing, etc. :),

*Dental Instrument (LOL!)

My Voice Experience

*HARVARD grad (degree in Economics)

*Former radio writer/producer for the ARMED FORCES RADIO NETWORK

*Voiced over 1,000 commercials

*Learned AUTHENTIC BRITISH while living and working in England, after having won a ROTARY FELLOWSHIP to study at the University of Bristol

*Learned AUTHENTIC FRENCH with neutral and Parisian accent while living and working in a bank in PARIS, FRANCE

My Training

Degree from HARVARD in Economics,

Grad work at the U of Bristol (U.K.) in their Radio/Film/Television Program,

EXTENSIVE training in voice and voice-over in all its wonderful forms (singing, animation, commercial VO, books on tape, corporate narration, etc.),

EXTENSIVE training and experience as an on-camera actor

Former drive-time news anchor,

Champion public speaker,

EXTENSIVE training and experience in IMPROVISATION...black-belt at IMPROVISING around your copy, or totally improvising new copy if needed for your project.

My Studio Equipment

ProTools and AT2020 mic

Additional Skills

Improvisational Goddess,

Working copywriter (in a cornucopia of areas...scripts, advertising copy, ghost writing),

Singer (EXCELLENT at singing IN CHARACTER),

Award-Winning former advertising and public relations copywriter/editor, specializing in comedy radio,

Experience dubbing (SPANISH TO ENGLISH).