Mike Kelly - Eccentric, Dark, & Nerd Characters, Spokesman

Eccentric, Dark, & Nerd Characters, Spokesman

• Mike Kelly is registered with Voice123 since Dec 01, 2008.
• Mike Kelly started his/her voice over career in 2003.
• Currently Mike Kelly is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0

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Voice Description

Friendly, and Deep for Narratives, Spokesperson, or Commercials.

Youthful and charasmatic for commercials

Eccentric and Wild for Commercials, audio book, etc.

Articulate and smooth for presentations, industry, phone 123, etc.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Child
• Teenage Boy
• 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
• Songs
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

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 can deliver edited and finished voice tracks

My Home Base

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Southern accept, English accent, Mad Scientist, Psychotic Killer, Hillbilly, Conservative such as salesman or banker, Gang leader, Dad, Husband, Teenager, Boy Child, witch, Spokesman, Fraternity Guy,

My Voice Experience

Compuware Narrator Grace & Wild Productions
Flame Furnace Customer Grace & Wild Productions
Andiamo Spokesman Diamond Info Productions
Autoweek Mag. Spokesman Diamond Info Productions
Faygo Characters Diamond Info Productions
Elysium Club Spokesman Diamond Info Productions
DWIFF Spokesman Diamond Info Productions
KIA Sales Ind. Salesman Media Genesis
Airlines Park. Reporter PGN Agency
Homelink Husband Move Communications

Most recent was a VO done for The Western Heritage Museum in Kansas City, Kansas. I played a couple characters for museum displays.

The Faygo VO was various characters for their 100 year anniversary.

My Training

VOICE OVER ACTING TRAINING Tom Force (WWJ) Detroit, MI
Tom Force is considered the best in Detroit for VO training.

MARGIE HABER COLD READING WORKSHOP FOR ON CAMERA
Taught by Margie Haber
West Hollywood, CA
Margie is considered the best in the industry for teaching actors cold reading techniques and auditioning skills.

ON CAMERA COMMERCIAL INTENSIVE Green Room Studios, Chicago, IL
The Green Room is considered the best place to learn how to effectively communicate on camera for commercials as an actor.

ACTORS BOOT CAMP
Taught by Artistic Director Guy Sanville
Purple Rose Theatre, Chelsea, MI
Guy Sanville is Jeff Daniels right hand man at Purple Rose and has a great reputation as an acting coach in the state of Michigan.

Gordon Michaels Audtioning for Film/TV LG Entertainment
Gordon Michaels has been in many hollywood films and tv, including "The Practice", "The Cooler", and practically every Harrison Ford movie except "Indiana Jones" series.

MEISNER METHOD ACTING Redbud Productions Ann Arbor
Taught by Sanford Meisner himself years ago, Tim and Loretta Grimes teach the Meisner Method and have a great reputation.

IMPROV Second City Detroit, MI
Took 3 classes in Improv at Second City, and one Improv/Role Play class at Eastern Michigan University.

THEATRE/COMMUNICATIONS DEGREE Eastern Michigan University
A comprehensive program that covered radio/tv, theatre, oral interpretation and children's theatre.

My Studio Equipment

I use Music Studio 2005 software, which has editing suite, and a Rode NT3 Microphone. I use a MobilePre USB preamp. Gateway Desktop. Pentium 4. 2.40 GHz. 512MB RAM.

Additional Skills

I have been working as a writer for J. Lauri Filmworks in Warren, MI for the past 2 years. I write commercial copy for VO, on camera commercials and advertisements, and I am a VO and talent for the company.

I am represented by 7 agencies in Michigan for VO, commerical, industrial work.