Shane Phebus - Character Specialist and Guy Next Door

Character Specialist and Guy Next Door

• Shane Phebus is registered with Voice123 since Nov 30, 2006.
• Shane Phebus started his/her voice over career in 2000.
• Currently Shane Phebus is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0

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Voice Description

Shane would describe his voice as the guy next door. His voice range is extensive when needed. He can give you warm, smooth and calm ranges or if it's energetic, exciting and fun he can do that too just depends on your script.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Baby
• Teenage Boy
• Young Adult 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
• Videogames
• Documentaries
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Adult content
• Songs
• Others (on-camera, informercials, 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 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 radio ad production services
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Even though Shane's language is English, he can provide different types of dialects like Scottish, Irish, British or even Hindu. Local dialects he can provide Southern and New York accents.

My Voice Experience

Shane has been wanting to do voices since he was a kid, back when Rich Little and Mel Blancs was a household name.
His previous experiences started by doing voiceover for the Sarasota Herald Tribune when they needed a spot for commercials. He has done voiceover spots for commercials on radio for KDJM located in Denver, CO. In school Shane was the on air talent for their online radio broadcast.

Contact Shane for cartoon voices as he was featured for a lead role as "Bob" in the TV animated series "Crackpots". Look for it in March '08 or visit the website at www.guru-x.com

My Training

Shane began reading books on Voiceover for years and then attended a workshop afterwards. Later in 2001, he attended a school called Ohio Center for Broadcasting. A recommended school to get hands on training for TV/Radio broadcasting.
Shane graduated with perfect attendance and began interning for stations KDJM and KIMN assisting the production department loading commercials for clientel on air. Shane has also studied with a stand up comedian in California, so his timing and improv shows when reading a script. Shane has done improv as well as a couple of theatre shows including "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" and The Best Christmas Pageant Ever".
He has a background in music including vocals and drums.

Shane has attended the workshop with Bob Bergen who is the voice of "Porky Pig, Tweety, Sylvester and tons of other cartoon characters.

My Studio Equipment

At the moment he owns a Tascam US-122L digital interface with Cool Edit Pro editing software.
E835 Sennheiser microphone with a pop screen filter.

Additional Skills

While attending school Shane has learned to write commercials and edit his own material which has made him become more of a perfectionist when it comes to voiceover work.