Voice Description

Sonerous baritone for narration, articulate for science related, quirky and malleable for cartoon characters. Fun and personable for commercial. I can perform most dialects exposed to but specialize in standard British, Northern, Irish, Australian and Southern US.

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 - Australian / NZ
• English - British
• 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, informercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Jobs for ACTRA (Canada) signatories

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for British Equity signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

• Jobs for Union des Artistes (Canada) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• SAG (US)

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

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks

My Home Base

Seattle, Washington, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Standard British, Australian, Irish, American Southern, NY

My Voice Experience

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS (Podcast) - Greenhorn/Tex - Labor Neighbor Radio
HOW TO BREAK UP SUCCESSFULLY (Animated Student Film) - Evil - 911 Media
WATER ANGEL (Animated Student Film) - Fire Devil - 911 Media
LATE NIGHT WITH ELEANOR WITTY (AM Radio Program) - Disco Nerd/Travelling Businessman - AM 700 - Houston ,TX

My Training

BFA in Acting from Cornish College of the Arts- including speech and diction training, dialect study, voice-over workshop.

My Studio Equipment

Audacity software on laptop and desktop.

Standard mic

Additional Skills

I worked as a mobile MC/DJ for Sounds Unlimited and have worked as an announcer for sport events.

Payment Methods Accepted

• Credit cards
• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in my local currency
• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in any currency
• Wire transfers

Contact Information

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