Wayne Pyle

Voice Description

Nicole Lynch, Senior Producer of Instrux, said this about Wayne Pyle and And They Flew Productions, "Working with (Wayne) was a breath of fresh air...(his) professionalism, timely delivery and consistency were brought to the table throughout our project. (Wayne) was able to grasp the tone and message of the content with little-to-no direction – a rare ability in this day and age. And They Flew Productions...delivers a flawless product."

Ed Roman of Ghostfire Games said, "I enjoyed working with Wayne very much and would do so again."

Gillian Klempner Willman of Cortina Productions wrote a very nice testimonial for Wayne Pyle, saying, “I contacted Wayne with very last minute voiceover work, and he wasn’t the least bit fazed. His read was spot on, his interaction with our client was very professional, and his turn-around was incredibly quick. I hope to work with him again!”

Damien Melle, CEO of Renttoday, had this to say about Mr. Pyle's work, "I am extremely excited [about] the new jingle and your services were very fast and professional. I will be using (him) again. Highly recommended!!!"

Adam Salky, director of the feature film, DARE, starring Ana Gasteyer and Emmy Rossum said, “Wayne played a role in my feature film, DARE. He did a wonderful job. In addition, he is smart, creative, and willing to collaborate. There were moments that required some improvisation and Wayne was game for that as well. Would definitely work with him again.”

Wayne Pyle has a unique voice that is warm and believable for narration, upbeat and friendly for commercials, quirky and versatile for character work and smooth and professional for presentations. Animated character voices are a specialty as well as corporate, medical, and audiobook narration.

Whether you need a voice for radio, television, video games, audio books or the internet, Wayne Pyle can offer you a versatile voice for many different types of vocal presentation.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Baby
• Child
• 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
• 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 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

New York, New York, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Scottish, British, Australian, Rural, Southern, French, German, Hillbilly, Cowboy, Elderly, Effeminate, Alien, Minnesotan, Brooklyn, Urban, Midwest, Middle East

My Voice Experience

As a professional voice talent and actor Wayne Pyle has voiced many different kinds of characters from the sulky child to the grumpy old man to the spaced-out alien to the crazy laughing hyena, ED, the wisecracking Brooklyn-accented Meerkat TIMON and the British sidekick of Mufasa, ZAZU the hornbill, in Broadway's THE LION KING.

Wayne Pyle has voiced commercials for Sonic and McDonalds, sung jingles for RentToday and done character voices for Oliver Animation, Ghostfire Games, Letter Makers, the National Holocaust Museum and others. He has also voiced training websites for Lockheed Martin.

Mr. Pyle has also appeared Off-Broadway in the critically acclaimed EMANCIPATION: The Story of Nat Turner and recently appeared in the feature film DARE, co-starring Ana Gasteyer, Alan Cumming and Emmy Rossum and written by David Brind and directed by Adam Salky. Other film credits include: RETURN, directed by Liza Johnson, starring John Slattery and Linda Cardellini, PEACE, LOVE and MISUNDERSTANDING directed by Bruce Beresford and starring Jane Fonda and Catherine Keener and THE DROPOUT, written and directed by Mark Finguerra.

My Training

Wayne Pyle is co-owner of And They Flew Productions.

Kevin Delaney, LA voice over coaching
Peter Rofe, NYC voice over coaching

Mike Lemon Casting, PHL on camera coaching

MFA graduate of Acting from the PTTP, Professional Theater Training Program, at the University of Delware

BA Graduate of Broadcast Communications, Theater and Writing from Susquehanna University, Pennsylvania

My Studio Equipment

MAC G5 with Garage Band, Soundtrack and Final Cut Pro
PCM digital sound: 16 bit (48kHz/2ch), Alesis
Canon GL2

CLIENT LIST:

Ghostfire Games
McDonald's
RentToday
Walt Disney
Touchstone Pictures
Gigantic Pictures
Oliver Animation
Orion Pictures
Dupont Merck
Jewish Television Commission
Certainteed Insulation
Capitol Creag
17 Magazine
Stuart Television Productions
ABC
Sonic Fast Food Restaurants
Klasky-Csupo
National Holocaust Museum
Letter Makers
Lockheed Martin
EnviroMedia
Instrux
RentToday

Additional Skills

Co-owner and producer of video production company that produces promotional video and voiceover for clients in New York City and the Hudson Valley.

Producer of the feature-length documentary WITHIN A PLAY about a production of HAMLET that toured Taiwan that has been seen on the SUNDANCE CHANNEL for the past two seasons.

Company member of COMEDY SPORTZ, the top improvisational comedy group in Philadelphia, PA.

Plays the didgeridoo.

Regional theaters include: Actors Theatre of Louisville, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Delaware Theatre Company, Connecticut Rep, Pennsylvania Centre Stage and the Utah, Baltimore, Wisconsin and Rhode Island Shakespearean Festivals.

Television programs include: 30 ROCK, THE MAGIC DOOR, ALL MY CHILDREN, ARREST & TRIAL and others.

Films include: DARE starring Ana Gasteyer, Alan Cumming, Emmy Rossum and others, RETURN, ART OF LOVE, PEACE, LOVE and MISUNDERSTANDING, UNBREAKABLE starring Bruce Willis, THE FUGITIVE, EIGHT MEN OUT, BLACK ICE, PLUCKING THE ROSE, SARO FUL and others.

Influenced by: Don LaFontaine, Richard Horvitz, Harlan Hogan, Jim Cummings and others

Payment Methods Accepted

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

Online Payments Via PayPal

Contact Information

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