Michael Rhys

Voice Description

An experienced, classic British voice that is a perfect match for high value products and services.

Michael's natural voice tone is deep and warm and his delivery ranges from smooth and engaging to intense and hard edged, professional and experienced to relaxed and friendly.

A clear and natural delivery that is ideally suited for:

Corporate Videos
Documentaries
Travel Guides
Television Commercials
E-Learning/tutorials
Voicemail Greetings and On Hold Messages

And any project requiring a clear and focused delivery from a true British voice talent.


SaVoa member #07024

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

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

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• SaVoa

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• I have Phone Patch in my studio
• 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 can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I offer voice direction services
• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Tokyo, Japan

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Smooth mid atlantic, Received Pronunciation, Estuary, Essex, fluent gibberish

My Voice Experience

Work presently on-air include:

Panasonic Eco Ideas series of commercials with Sarah Brightman

Konica Minolta Corporate logo voice "Giving Shape to Ideas. Konica Minolta." used worldwide.

Previous Domestic and international TV commercials include:

Panasonic. Viera TVs - Worldwide
Panasonic. Olympic Games - Worldwide
Panasonic. Eco Ideas Series - Worldwide
Seiko. Sportura Watch - Europe
Canon. Office automation - Asia region
Toyota. Corolla - India
DAKS. True British Style campaign - Japan
Japan Tourism Promotion Commercials - India
Shiseido - White Lucent Commercial - Asia region
Mazda - Roadster Commercial - Japan
Sony - Wega TV - South Africa and Australasia
Epson - LCD Projectors - Worldwide
Council of Europe - Campaign commercials
JVC - Everio Cameras
Lexus - Corporate Logo for UAE
Asia Skynet Airways - Corporate Logo
Suzuki - Bergman Bike - Italy
Bridgestone - Tires - Russia
JCB - Corporate Logo


Corporate clients include:

Olympus
SAP
Hitachi
Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik
Fair Isaac
Nissan
Pioneer
FujiFilm
Mitsubishi
Ricoh
Canon
Panasonic
Sony

And many others.

Other work includes:

Silversea Cruises promotion videos

Virgin Airlines inflight travel Guide videos.

Multiple documentaries for Japan's State Television station NHK.

Extensive experience with recording Toeic, Toefl and other EFL material

Character voicing for video games and animation.

Imaging for radio stations and national TV programs (Fuji Television)

Live MC

Imaging for Fuji Television National TV Shows.

Public announcements.

...and Voice123 tutorials and welcome message!

My Training

Unknown - Click here to ask Michael Rhys

My Studio Equipment

Primary microphone: Neumann: U87
Back-up microphone: Neumann: TLM103
Pre-amp & A/D convertor: Apogee Mini-me
Production Software: Digital Performer 7
Voice Booth Acoustics by: Acoustic Sciences Corporation

Additional Skills

Experienced recording engineer and composer with over 400 compositions used commercially.

Payment Methods Accepted

• PayPal
• Wire transfers

Online Payments Via PayPal

Contact Information

To contact Michael Rhys by email or phone, please click here.

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