Elena Zazanis

Voice Description

Liquid gold for industrials, hot mocha latte with almond toffee crunch for commercials, and Lucille Ball for animation.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Young Adult Female
• Middle Age Female

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

• English - British
• English - USA and Canada
• Greek

I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes

• Commercials
• Promos
• IVR, voicemail, phone systems, and on-hold messages
• Audiobooks
• Documentaries
• Podcasts
• Songs

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Jobs for SAG-AFTRA (US) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• SAG-AFTRA (US)

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

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I offer copywriting services

My Home Base

New York City, New Jersey, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Standard American newscaster English, British royal a la Helena Bonham Carter, Brooklyn bitch a la Susie Essman/Curb Your Enthusiasm, Sultry Spanish (think Penelope Cruz), Francophone as in Marion Cotillard, Eastern European and Russian that will transport you right back into the Cold War.

My Voice Experience

Voice Overs:
Chicago the Musical, SpotCo Productions, National TV and Radio
Melissa Ethridge Unplugged, Oxygen Television, National TV
Immigration Information Hotline, Infospan Consulting
Air Hamptons, M&I Productions, Local NY Radio
Cutting Vision Media Kit, Cutting Vision Productions
Slate, Moda Productions

Vocals - Music:
Walked Away, Producer: Matt Anthony.
Live at CB13, Producer: John Mitchell.
Elena Zazanis, Producer: Jonathon Kaplan.
The Frozen Ghost Musicollective: Public Demo no. 1, Producer: John Dice, Laughing Bear Records.

My Training

Michael Imperioli, Sharon Angela, Michael Rispoli, Studio Dante
Austin Pendleton, Laura Esterman and Ed Morehouse, HB Studios
Cliff Goodwin, Private Coaching
A.M. Raychel, Theater Studio Inc., Master Class
Bill Schuman, Singing

My Studio Equipment

I have relationships with numerous recording studios and producers in Manhattan, including M&R, Matt Anthony and Poman Sound.

Additional Skills

Great with complex concepts and terminology in medical and technical domains - as the daughter of a neurosurgeon and biotech exec, laminectomies and polymerization were part and parcel of routine dinner conversation.
Passionate about food and wine.
Fluent in French and Greek and conversational in Spanish.
Started as a singer-songwriter and still LOVE to sing - I sound like a hybrid of Pink and Avril Lavigne.

Payment Methods Accepted

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

Online Payments Via PayPal

Contact Information

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