Wayne C Jones

U.S. Regional Accents: Southern (Texas Drawl, Deep South, Cajun) Northeastern (Boston, New York, New Jersey) Midwest (Chicago, Minnesota) West Coast (California Surfer, Pacific Northwest) Appalachian International Accents: British (RP, Cockney, Yorkshire) Irish (Dublin, Rural Irish) Australian Canadian French German Italian Russian Spanish (Spain, Latin American Variants) Special Sound-Related Abilities: Character Voices: Ability to create and sustain a wide range of character voices, from animated characters to fantastical creatures, tailored for various audiences and media formats. Vocal Effects: Whistling: Melodic and rhythmic whistling suitable for musical accompaniment or sound effects. Beatboxing: Rhythmic beat production, mimicking drum sounds and rhythm patterns, suitable for music production, commercials, and entertainment content. Vocal Sound Effects: Ability to produce a range of sound effects (e.g., animal sounds, ambient environmental sounds) using only the voice. Singing: Versatile singing voice adaptable to various styles and genres, adding musicality and emotional depth to projects requiring vocal performance. Narrative Styles: Documentary Narration: Authoritative, engaging tone suitable for educational and documentary content. Audiobook Performance: Versatile storytelling ability to bring life to characters and narratives in audiobooks across genres. Corporate Narration: Professional, clear delivery for corporate videos, training modules, and presentations.

With over 27 years of voiceover experience, I have lent my voice to a vast array of projects, demonstrating versatility and a deep connection with diverse audiences. My journey in the voiceover industry has been marked by collaborations with notable brands, participation in significant events, and contributions to various sectors, including automotive, retail, food and agriculture, home organization, entertainment, and broadcasting. Here are some highlights of my voiceover career: Audiobooks for Amazon: Narrated a wide range of genres, showcasing my ability to bring stories to life and connect with listeners on a personal level. Automotive Industry: Voiced promotional materials for Bellevue BMW, providing a trustworthy and engaging narrative that drives consumer interest and brand loyalty. Community and Retail Events: Supported local businesses and events such as the Ft. Wayne Farmers Market, Paleo Push, Closet Factory, and the Bellevue Strawberry Festival with engaging and informative voiceovers. Broadcast Television: Contributed to the success of major TV stations including Comcast, KING 5, KOMO TV, KIRO TV, and KCPQ TV, enhancing their content with my dynamic voice and professional delivery. Radio Stations: Produced commercials for several Seattle radio stations and served as the station voice for KOSI 101.1 in Denver, reinforcing brand identity and listener engagement through compelling voiceovers. These experiences underscore my ability to adapt to various voiceover needs, whether it be for commercial, narrative, or promotional content. My work spans across different industries, reflecting my commitment to versatility and excellence in voiceover artistry. Equipment: ProTools HDX, AKG C414 microphone, Audient ASP880 preamps