Susheel Kumar

Voice Description

A convincing delivery and an amazing range of accents and voices.
Moods range from upbeat and young to solemn, mature, smooth and professional for presentations or announcements.

I can voice multiple voices and accents interchangeably.

I can move from high to lower pitch quite easily and have done many voice-over projects playing multiple characters.

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 - British

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
• Adult content
• Songs
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, 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

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Scottish, English, Irish, American, French, Russian, Indian, Carribean, Punjabi, Italian, New York, Los Angeles, camp, Italian, gay, Australian, London, Yorkshire,
Crooked Copper or Outraged Villain, Posh "Toff', East End Barrow Boy, Businessman, Company Director, policeman/Detective, Judge, Lawyer, Gang Boss, Northern
Mid Atlantic

My Voice Experience

Hello! With over 6 years experience, I am an approachable and easy to work with voice actor and voice over.

Current resume

Commercial Radio:
Radio 4:
'Fags, Mags & Bags' S(Comedy Unit/BBC Radio 4)
Characters played: Alok, Cousin Wacko, Aladdin.
Alok: Mid 20s, male, know it all, thinks he is the self-proclaimed Richard Branson. Arrogant, cocky and wants to have things ran his way.
Wacko: Mid 20s, Indian call centre operative who comes to visit the UK. Has a huge obsession with Thriller-era Michael Jackson and is extremely flamboyant and camp.
Alladin: Mid 40s, evil, deep voice..sinister and sneaky.

I voice one of the lead and two of the supporting roles in this BAFTA Writers Guild winning and Sony Award nominated comedy series which airs on BBC Radio 4.

Southsiders:
I've created, written, produced and performed in my own radio comedy voicing a number of actors.

Party 934:
Radio presenter on a music radio station which goes out on FM throughout New York and worldwide via the Internet.
Apart from presenting, I voice some idents, and promo's for my show.

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Corporate DVD's
Ive voiced a number of various corporate projects.
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Community Radio
A-waz FM:
Radio presenter for 2 years on a local station.
I've also provided voices for a number of advertisements and I'm still the voice for the radio stations main identity jingle.
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Audio Books
'Psychoraag' by Suhayl Saadi
Psychoraag has been voted by List Magazine as one of the 'top 100 Scottish books of all time'.
I was the voice actor for the audio version of the book.

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I've acted and voiced over a short film called The Wallet which has been submitted to a number of film festivals. I've also narrated a portion of a play called Detainee-A (which I also acted in)

My Training

*Gary Terzza - Channel 4, ITV

*Roz Steen - Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama

10 years in theatre and performing arts.
5 years as a radio presenter.
5 years in music promotion.
3 years as a radio comedy writer.

My Studio Equipment

Hardware
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Samson Q1U & C01U
Shure C606, SM58 & Beta 58A


Software
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Adobe Audition 3
Cakewalk Music Creator 4
Audacity

Additional Skills

I've been noted as "(a) talent Scottish theatre should look out for.." by the Herald newspaper for my theatre perfomance in Detainee-A.

I love doing voiceover work and being a theatre and TV actor, helps me improve my skills even further.

I've worked with some of the biggest names doing voice acting, most notably Sanjeev Kholi (Still Game, Meet the Magoons), Nina Wadia (Eastenders, Goodness Gracious Me) and Gerard Kelly (Brookside, City Lights).

I often provide advice and support to media students trying to find a way into acting, comedy or voicework.

I was the first Scottish-Asian to record an audiobook for the Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB).

Payment Methods Accepted

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

Online Payments Via PayPal

Contact Information

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