Maggie de Alwis - Persuasive, educated, sophisticated, sultry, fun.

Persuasive, educated, sophisticated, sultry, fun.

• Maggie de Alwis is registered with Voice123 since Jun 17, 2008.
• Maggie de Alwis started his/her voice over career in 2005.
• Currently Maggie de Alwis 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 versatile voice which can be:
• smooth, sultry or sexy;
• persuasive;
• sophisticated & educated;
• warm & sincere;
• energetic & excited;
• Serious & conversational.
My voice is perfect for short reads, such as commercials and On-Hold/Voice mail messaging. However, it is also varied and interesting for long reads, from corporate educational pieces to emotion filled romance novels (audio books).

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Young Adult Female
• Middle Age Female

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

• 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
• Others (on-camera, informercials, 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 have a music library and can add music to any project

My Home Base

West Hollywood, California, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

British (Scottish/English), American, Neutral English.

I was born and raised in Scotland (UK), then lived in London for many years (post university). Therfore, I have an authentic Scottish/English British accent.

I have lived in California for a few years so I have created a neutral/British/American accent, which is universally understandable – but maintains a bit of British flare.

My Voice Experience

I have been doing voice over work for 2-3 years. Main types of work:
• On hold, phone messaging;
• Commercials (Internet);
• Corporate Training Modules.

My Training

I studied Voice Over techniques with voice coach Dan Balestrero. I have also attended various voice over seminars given by prominent voice artists (e.g. Nancy Cartwright, aka Bart Simpson).

Summary of my degrees/qualifications:
• Music Business (UCLA extension certificate)
• Finance & Technology (MBA)
• Finance (MA)
• Computer Science (BSc)

My Studio Equipment

I have a complete home studio for audio recording and editing. Summary of equipment and software used:
• Recording: TASCAM
• Editing: Pro Tools
• Music: Royalty free library