Voice Description

Ranging from friendly, warm, and trusting to mysterious and menacing. Can go from the boy-next-door to foreign-spy-bent-on-world-domination to likable-old-grandpa.

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 - Australian / NZ
• English - British
• English - North American
• English - Other

Recording Categories I Offer

• 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)

• Non-Union Jobs

• 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

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 offer copywriting services
• 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

Easthampton, Massachusetts, United States

Accents & Dialects

Boston, Maine, New York, Brooklyn, Archie-Bunker-meets-Bugs-Bunny, American Standard, Georgia, Texas, California-Surfer-Burnout, British Standard, East End, Liverpool, Manchester, BBC Presenter, Australian Brisbane, Yiddish, German, Romanian, Ukrainian, Russian, Irish, Welsh, Muppet (all of the Jim Henson characters, and a few of the Frank Oz ones), LooneyTunes (any Mel Blanc voice)

My Voice Experience

-Performed at Symphony Space in Bloomsday on Broadway (Broadcast on Public Radio)
-Narrated Audiobook: Fallen Heroes
-Lead in Audio Drama Kandy by Paul Mannering
-Various character roles in dramatic Podcasts

My Training

Studied with F. Murray Abraham, Mark Zeller, Dana Zeller, Bill Prosser, and Samuel Leiter.

Masters in Theater from NYU (New York University)

My Studio Equipment

iMac Intel and Blue Snowball USB Mic with GarageBand, Audacity, and Quicktime Pro. Other mics are available to achieve specific effects. Various hardware used for Foley work litters the room.

Additional Skills

Tenor comfortable singing styles ranging from gospel to folk to hip-hop to madrigals to musical theater.

Experienced in Post-Production, can offer foley/sound-effect work and other mixing.

Payment Methods Accepted

• PayPal
• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in my local currency

Contact Information

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