Russ Velazquez - sexy, hip, versatile, character specialist, ethnic

sexy, hip, versatile, character specialist, ethnic

• Russ Velazquez is registered with Voice123 since Sep 25, 2008.
• Russ Velazquez started his/her voice over career in 1989.
• Currently Russ Velazquez 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 very wide range...I can be young, hip sexy, deep, high, comedic, dramatic, lots of character voices, can have low dark tones for promos or high silly tones for cartoons. I have done voice overs for commercials, promos, some narration. I've done many cartoon characters & have 20 years experience as a session singer/ voice-over/character voice on commercials, records & film ranging from Rock to Pop, R&B, Funk, Hip Hop, Alternative, Electronic, Blues & World

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• 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
• Videogames
• Documentaries
• TV shows and movies
• Songs

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

• AFTRA (US)

• 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
• 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 offer radio ad production services
• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

New York, New York, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

I can do British, Indian, Spanish, French, Southern, Eastern European, Asian accents. I mimic most voices both young & old & am a quick study

My Voice Experience

I currently do cartoon voices on many of 4Kids TV shows (TMNT, Winx Club, Chaotic, One Piece) as well as character and singing voices on The Love Guru, Chicken Little, TMNT, Sesame Street. I've done hundreds of TV & Radio commercials as a singer & character voice as well as voice overs covering many styles & genres

My Training

I have no formal degree in voice overs just over 20 years of experience with the top music & voice over companies in the New York City area

My Studio Equipment

I have a full Pro Tools TDM rig with many plug-ins & outboard gear for complete music & voice production...Aside from Singing & Voices my main instrument is Guitar. I Compose Arrange, Perform, Produce, Record & mix sessions for all types of media specifically TV & Radio commercials, TV cartoons & children's shows.. I can do projects from start to finish.

Additional Skills

I'm a bit of a chameleon as far as voice-overs & character voices. I am a very versatile Singer/ Composer/ Musician. I've written & produced music in many genres & styles have done voices for many different projects ranging from low gritty NASCAR promos to silly high cartoon voices Yu-Gi-Oh, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles