Kelly Sheridan

Voice Description

Vibrant and sexy for Documentaries.

Warm, friendly energetic for Instructional or Corporate.

Relatable, familiar, upbeat for Commercials

Quirky, comedic, emotional for Animation

My range is typically in the teenage female/young female arena, but I can perform a child or baby very believably. I also do voices for middle-aged women or senior women but these would fall more under the category of "character" or "cartoony".

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

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

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
• Songs

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for ACTRA (Canada) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• ACTRA (Canada)

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 upload the audio files via FTP
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

None

My Home Base

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

I speak without an accent, and sound much like I originate from the Mid-West of the USA.

I am capable of other North American Accents, particularly mid-west or southern.

Other international accents upon request.

Other languages: some spanish

My Voice Experience

Would you like the world-famous voice of Barbie on your next project?

With 20 years of experience, I am a voiceover actor specialising in all facets of the voiceover universe: animation, commercials, radio, narration and corporate. Most notably, I have worked for Mattel since 2001, playing the voice of Barbie™ in the majority of their toys and movies. Presently, my voice may be heard on many popular TV shows and movies such as My Little Pony, Care Bears, Class of the Titans, Inuyasha, Gundam 00, A Kind of Magic and Hero 108.

My Training

TRAINING:
BFA: SFU Theatre Program
Actors’ Collective
Singing with Bonnie Ferguson
2 week acting intensive at Tooba Physical Theatre Centre
Scene Study at William Davis Centre
Senior Professional Workshop with Tarlington Training
Singing with Sylvia Zeradic

SPECIAL SKILLS AND INTERESTS:
Clowning, Singing
Other languages: some Spanish

AWARDS
*1st Place: 24 Hour Film Festival: DOUBLE BLIND 2002
**Nomination: Video Premiere Awards: BEST ANIMATED PERFORMANCE for BARBIE IN THE NUTCRACKER 2001

My Studio Equipment

Basic home set-up with audition quality but not studio quality sound. AT2020 USB mic and auditions edited in Audacity.

Ready access to multiple premier studios specializing in radio, sound design and music production.

Services of local studios include:
Recording, Editing and Post Production
ADR and looping
ISDN
Analog phone patch
Source connect
Source live

Exterior studios tack on an extra charge of roughly $150/hour more if you want an ISDN set-up.

Additional Skills

FEEDBACK FROM CLIENTS:

"I have had the pleasure of working with Kelly for about 14 years on numerous animated projects, and I can honestly say that she is one of the finest voice actors I have ever worked with. Talented, fun and a consummate professional: she can be on any show I direct if I have a say in the matter."

Karl Willems: Voice Director
X-Men Evolution, Escaflowne, Inuyasha

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"Kelly is a dream to have on a show. She is talented, smart and takes direction beautifully, making my job as a voice director a breeze! We need more Kelly Sheridans!!"

Cindy Akers: Voice Director
Hero108

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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