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Jacob is a full-time voice actor with a professional home studio. If you're looking for the right person to bring friendly excitement for your new product, be your knowledgeable warm millennial tech guy for your explainer, or make you say "Whoa is that still the same guy?!" with every new character voice look no further! He brings authenticity and fun to everything he does, from his dictionary of travel stories to right behind the mic. His U87 and TLM 103 microphone, with the decades long studio standard Avalon 737sp, bring his warm, youthful, conversational voice to your spots.
Jacob has been a nerd his entire life! Early experience repairing and selling computers to people that don't understand how to even turn them on means he knows exactly what he's talking about with tech. Listeners can tell when someone doesn’t understand what they are talking about, don’t make that mistake for your explainer video!
Animation and video games have been at the heart of Jacob's passion for this career from day one. He literally watches cartoons every day as his main source of media, and anytime he games he has to for hours at a time. "He submits himself completely and fully to the theater of the mind. Diving head first into your world and character, and inspiring you with angles to a scene you never even considered." - Kal-El Bogdanov
Growing up in Central Florida, Jacob has a neutral calming accent with the added benefit of living in the south if the US surrounded by the many versions of a southern accent; Georgia (Atlanta and Northern), Alabama/ Northern Florida, Miami, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, North Carolina (coastal and inner state), as well as international accents like RP, Australian, New Zealand, Irish, Russian, Persian, Spanish, Brazilian, Mexican (both mexico and US variants), and many others.