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Email: Haylaylee444@gmail.com
I've been working in VO for seven years, and I specialize in older teen to young adult girl/female voices. I can perform a neutral, North American accent, or a more urban/African American style. My voice has been described as: professional, youthful, street, hip, urban, cool, aloof, warm, friendly, conversational, girl next door, daughter-like, 18-30, natural, like a "real person," approachable, sweet, subtle, positive, optimistic, caring, concerned, quirky, wry, dry, straightforward, cheerful, vibrant, nerdy, dominant, authoritative, late teens, authentic, appropriate for platforms like (youtube, pandora, spotify, soundcloud, hulu and amazon, instagram, tik tok, snapchat), subdued, playful, contemplative, hopeful, powerful, compassionate, elegant, informative, youthful/young/younger sounding, current, savvy/tech savvy, cultured, storyteller, edgy, poet/poetic, diverse/diversity, ethnic, high school, college, upbeat, rhythmic, skater, student, dork/dorky, neutral/no accent, southern accent, midwestern accent, alluring, trustworthy, Nigerian, clear, realistic, amusing, smart, solid, abrupt, aggressive, angry, animated, antagonistic, approachable, articulate, athletic, attentive, awkward, believable, biting, bold, booming, bossy, brave, brooding, bubbly, calm/calming, camp, cartoon, casual, charismatic, cosmopolitan, inviting, captivating, jingles, grounded, smokey/smoky, netflix, "ghetto," seductress/seductive, child-like, chipper, classy, comforting, commanding, concerned, condescending, corporate, crackly, crazy, cute, cynical, dangerous, deadpan, deep, ditzy, dynamic, easygoing, eccentric, educational, enchanting, enthusiastic, engaging, entertaining, exaggerated, excitable, excited, explosive, extreme, fast paced, feminine, funny, geeky, nerdy, girly/girlish, gritty, helpful, heroic, high energy, hip hop, holiday, humorous, husky, hyper, immature, inspirational, intimidating, know it all, knowledgeable, laid back, low pitched, lyrical, mature, measured, mellow, mischievous, monotone, moody, motivational, movie trailer, narrator, nasal, perky, personable, persuasive, proud, radio, relaxed/relaxing, religious, resonant, retail, robotic, romantic, sad, sarcastic, sassy, scary, serious, shy, sincere, skeptical, sketchy, slow paced, smiling, smooth, snarky, sista, soul sista, homegirl, snobby, soft spoken, soothing, spooky, stern, strong, sweet, sympathetic, tough, understated, upbeat, velvety, versatile, villainous, wacky, warm, witty, alto, contralto, dependable, direct, modern, original, sexy, refreshing, talented, unique, singer/songwriter, spiritual, 20s/twenties, high school student, black cartoon characters, hilarious, off the cuff, non announcer/not announcer, intimate! More buzzwords/characters/terms that my voice brings to mind: Black Panther, Storm (X-Men), Susie Carmichael, That's so Raven/Raven Symone, Beyonce, Penny Proud, Huey Freeman, Riley Freeman, Princess Tiana, Garnet (Steven Universe), Olivia Pope, Annalise Keating, Jodie Landon, Samira Wiley, Michonne, Tia and Tamera Mowry, Lt. Uhura, Jessica Williams, Insecure, Atlanta, A Black Lady Sketch Show, Two Dope Queens, Amanda Seales, Wanda Sykes, Wu Tang: An American Saga, Normani, Rihanna, Dear White People, She's Gotta Have It, Spike Lee, Tyler Perry, Storm Reid, Angela Bassett, Niecy Nash.
Character Type Specialties:
-announcer
-airhead
-artist
-athlete
-brat
-princess
-business woman
-cheerleader
-cowgirl
-damsel in distress
-diva
-dude
-elf
-evil queen
-fashion designer
-rock star
-spokesperson
-talk show host
-gangster
-gen z
-hippie
-hipster
-housewife
-millennial
-villain
-motivational speaker
-narrator
-phone operator
-preacher
-salesperson
-schoolgirl
-slacker
-smoker
-snob
-southern belle
-starlet
-teacher
-teenager
-thug
-tomboy
-upper class
-urban youth
Voice similar to:
-Zendaya
-Zazie Beetz
-Zoe Kravitz
-Zooey Deschanel
-Issa Rae
-(a young) Viola Davis
-Keke Palmer
-Amandla Stenberg
-Willow Smith
-Yara Shahidi
-Camille Winbush
-Gabrielle Union
Other Specializations:
-North American accent
-African American/urban accent
-Singing
-Quick/Fast Turnaround
-Urgency/Urgent work
-Videogame
-Call to Action
-Improv/Improvisation
-Youth/Younger market/demographic
-Unpolished
-Home Studio
-Athletic Videos
-PSAs
-NSFW/Adult Content
-AAVE (African American Vernacular English/Ebonics)
-Southern/Country accent
-Code switching
-Same day delivery/record/last minute
-Broadcast
-Quality
-Fast Food Commercials
I hope we get to work together. (I also have an account on here under the name, Taylor Smith, if you'd like to hear more.