Yasmin Ara - Asian British actress radio voice

Asian British actress radio voice

• Yasmin Ara is registered with Voice123 since Mar 17, 2008.
• Yasmin Ara started his/her voice over career in 2004.
• Currently Yasmin Ara is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0
• Yasmin Ara was last active on Voice123 4 days ago

Voice Description

Asian British actress with many accents. Versatile, professionally trained whose native voice is modern RP English.

Voice style:
Range from being funny, chatty lively teenage girl or warm, attractive, woman in her mid-20s to that of busy working professional or harrassed young mum.

Character voices:
Professional actress means I know how to work my voice to produce a range of characters to match a client's remit.
This can range from using my voice to perform in a style that tanges from serious, intelligent, warm, funny, sombre, comedic to zany and off the wall.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Teenage Girl
• Young Adult Female

Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:

• Bengali
• English - British
• Hindi

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
• Songs
• Others (on-camera, informercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Jobs for British Equity signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• British Equity

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I offer translation services

My Home Base

London, United Kingdom

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

British accent:
Modern RP (native)
Heightened RP
Northern
Cockney
Estuary English

Indian accent:
British Asian
Indian/Pakistan/Bangaldeshi

Bengali
Sylheti dialect

Accent Work:
All styles and accents considered.
All Indian/Asian accents performed including British asian. Good working knowledge of Bengali (language of Bangladesh) and verbally fluent in its Sylheti dialect. Can also provide extensive consultation for a
client's projects when considering the use of Bengali language.

My Voice Experience

Experience:
Narrated books for BBC children's radio in 2004 -2005 and put voice to promos, radio adverts, corporate projects and documentaries for advertising agencies (Nov 2007 world wide ad agency JWT - Sunsilk campaign in India).

Credits as actress include British BBC drama New Tricks and feature film Provoked.

Registered with UK union Equity

My Training

Drama school: Academy of Creative Training. Brighton April 2002 - April 2004. Included intensive study on voice performance.

2:1 (Hons) Business Studies degree

Chartered Institiute of Marketing Diploma

My Studio Equipment

Unknown - Click here to ask Yasmin Ara

Additional Skills

Am happy to advise on script and voice style for your project especially where the Bengali language is being used.

Prior to being an actress I graduated with an honours in Business Studies degree which majored in marketing and also have the Chartered Institute of Marketing diploma.

I also spent 7 years as a Public relations consultant so have a good eye for copy and undesrtand the nature of all media campaigns and have good proof reading and copy writing skills.

I also host a weekly live music and chat show on Kingston Hospital radio.