Markus Watson - Rich, deep, authoritative, James Earl Jones, Bass

Rich, deep, authoritative, James Earl Jones, Bass

• Markus Watson is registered with Voice123 since Nov 04, 2009.
• Markus Watson started his/her voice over career in 2009.
• Currently Markus Watson is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0

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Voice Description

Similar to James Earl Jones and Morgan Freeman in reads,
Rich and authoritative for presentations,
Deep baritone for narrations
Deep and smooth for commercials
Velvety and sexy for adult themed projects, promos and intros
Steady and smooth for audio books or documentary reads

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

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Tampa, Florida, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Street thug, Hood, Hip Hop and Urban, African and Jamaican, American mid west, Scholarly and protective.
Authority figures (Military, Police, Security, etc)
Teacher/Instructors
Boom/Large Voice (announcer-type)

My Voice Experience

I've done corporate voice-overs of power-point presentations and short report readings.

My Training

I attended Phillips College of Communications in Chicago in the early 90s to pursue my career as a DJ, but ended up graduation from Colorado Tech with a degree in Business.
I have had a vocal coach for the last year+ and have practiced singing, ad-lib and multiple characters (in my range).

My Studio Equipment

Software:
Digidesign Pro Tools 8
Audacity audio conversion software
Blaze Media conversion software

Microphones:
Rode NT-2 Multi-patern condenser
MXL 990 and MXL 991
Blue Snowball Professional USB Mic

Hardware:
MacBook Pro

Additional Skills

I've previously worked in the "Business" world of finance and gave presentations on a weekly basis.
My ability to take direction and turn it in to instant results has been a tremendous asset.
My organizational and preparation skills served me well during the last 14 years and will carry over into my full-time voice over career.
I'm a perfectionist and take all aspect of my career seriously.