Terry Katz

Voice Description

My voice is sweet yet sour, up yet down, smooth yet abrasive, tender yet strong, loving yet angry, dry yet wet….ok, I can do narrations for instructional video/audio, documentary (playful or serious), business projects, disc jockey, pa announcer, sports anchor/news anchor, cartoons (good range) fun/funny commercial (financial, auto, restaurant, hotel, infomercial, you name it)!

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
• 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

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for ACTRA (Canada) signatories

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

None

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• I have ISDN in my studio
• 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 have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Naples, Florida, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

My vocal ability includes, but, is not limited to: New York, New England, Southern, Irish, English, Australian, Russian, Indian…Jewish, bold scratchy voiced cab driver or higher pitched (i.e. Taco Bell or Lincoln mercury), surprised husband, sexy boyfriend, guy with a strong feminine side, boring banker who’s suspenders match his tie, a guy too cool for his own good (older or younger), nerd, mob guy, many different new york-type voices…impressions include Dangerfield, woody allen, the little martian guy from bugs bunny which everyone does, Al Gore, Bill Curtis, Edward burns, Bill Clinton, Tom Brokaw, Chris Rock, I can do impressions of Eddy Murphy’s impressions, Jerry Seinfeld, stoner dude, hippy, frogs, birds, cat purring!

My Voice Experience

Company videos I’ve done include Hampton Hotels, Roadway, Moen Faucets, narrator for Sea World, current host of weekly financial show in Florida, I’ve done sports casting for baseball, football, basketball in college, been a radio news anchor in Cleveland, fm radio station events reporter in New York

My Training

Studied Rhetoric & Communications at Kent State University

My Studio Equipment

Fostex MR-8HD Digital Multitracker
Roland SP-404 Sampler
Lexicon Omega USB Audio Interface
ART Tube MP Studio Mic PreAmp
Musicam Roadrunner ISDN codec/mixer
Fostex PM0.4 Studio Monitors
Plextor high speed CD burner
Shure Mic Mixer
Audio Technica Mics and stands
AKG Headphones
Acer Laptop with Steinburg Cubase LE software

Additional Skills

I do a weekly live financial radio show during drive time on Saturday mornings for a mortgage company. The show has been on an AM Talk Radio station for 4 years now and recently switched to an FM Talk Radio station for 1 year. I do all the 60 sec and 30 sec ads that run during the show for Title companies, Realtors, and other professional service companies.

Payment Methods Accepted

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

Contact Information

To contact Terry Katz by email or phone, please click here.