Byron Close

Irish but more of a fun cartoonish Irish and English. Yosemite Sam impersonation & similar Old timer type voices. Ed Sullivan

Byron is multi-talented voice artist with over 35 years’ experience in radio & television commercial voicing, movie and television animation and corporate narration. He has a wealth of character voices for use in commercial production and animation. Byron is an extremely versatile performer offering a wide variety of voice styles ranging from soft sell/high end to regular, friendly guy to stand-out hard sell. Byron has voice for many animations including: Zeta Gundam Dragon Ball tomato twins Gregory Horror Show Dice Hunter X Hunter and many more. also did background voice overs for the movie "the Jazz Singer" with Niel Diamond I graduated from the National Institute of Bradcasting" in 1971 and got my first job in radio as a DJ which I did for the first 10 years. Over the years I have attended many seminars and voice over clinics and continue to work on and improve my voice over skills. I have my own small home studio. I use a Focusrite "Voice Master" microphone preamplifier 40 series Audio-technica microphone Pro Tools M-Powered 7 recording software and Delta 44 Sound Card The audio is pure & clean with the ability to add special effects eg: echo,delay pitch shift etc. I am currently have been the production manager of a local radio station cluster in Calgary, Alberta, Canada for the past 27 years. I voice and produce commercials and direct talent everyday.