Johnny Heller

I can do American - including New York, Chicago, Boston, regional, midwest and various southern accents. I'm of British parentage and do very well with a number of British and Irish accents. I am decent with Australian as well. My East European "bad guy" accent is also good.

I am a two- time Audie Award Winner. I've won over 20 Earphone Awards Publishers Weekly Listen Up Award Winner 2008-2012 Audiofile Magazine Book of the Year 2008, 2009, 2011 Named one of the Top 50 Voices of the 20th Century I have recorded almost 500 audio books and hundreds of commercials for National and Regional clients. I've done corporate narration, industrial narration, cartoon and animation voice over, live emcee/announcer work and hundreds of stand up comedy jobs. I frequently travel for audio book presentations to large library groups and patrons. I'm a cum laude honors grad of Loyola University of Chicago. I am a graduate of a 3-year master acting class at the Ted Liss School for Actors. I traveled the country doing stand up comedy and improv. I am a member of the Actors' Equity Association and have appeared on stage in Chicago, LA and New York. I started in voice over in 1980 and have been working steadily in the craft ever since in everything from cartoons, to commercials to industrial films to audiobooks. I have a home studio with a Perception 220 Mic and I use Pro Tools for editing. I have a WhisperRoom. I use pro tools and upload via FTP, FALC, WAV or MP3. I do improvisation and stand up comedy. I've been involved in entertainment and public speaking for years. I am a writer and an artist and, for a time, made my living as a newspaper reporter.