Voice Description

I have a smooth mid-western non-accented English voice that connects well with listeners for mainstream commercials, training videos, audio books etc. I can do a southern character dialect and urban character dialect, I also do voice impressions that include, Bill Clinton, Dick Cheney, John McCain, Allan Funt, Michael Jackson and Barry White.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Middle Age Male
• Senior Male

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

• English - North American

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
• Documentaries
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

None

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I have Phone Patch in my studio
• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then upload the audio files via FTP
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I offer copywriting services
• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Southern, Indian(India), Urban(Black)

My Voice Experience

For the past 20 years I have been working on a network of radio morning shows heard in several major markets doing character voices and commercials. I also wrote and performed comedy for the ABC Radio Network. I had my own radio talk show and was co-host of a television talk show. I was selected for an extended national campaign for Ford trucks that ran 2 years. I have clients worldwide that include, Westinghouse, GE and Microsoft.

My Training

I have been trained by professional experienced on-air staff at a variety of radio stations including WFOX, and WSB, Atlanta. I have been nominated for Air Awards (broadcasting excellence) in 1999, 2001, 2004 receiving it in 2000.

My Studio Equipment

Dell Dimension Computer with dual processors.
2 Edirol Audio Capture UA 700 Audio Interface Units
2 AT4033a Audio Technics Broadcast Quality Microphones
Sony Sound Forge Audio Studio 9.0
Mixcraft 3.1 Multitrack Studio
2 Korg Keyboards
Full Library of Royalty Free Production Music and SFX

Additional Skills

I can write and produce original music for radio & TV commercials, industrial films, video games, audio books etc. I have royalty free production music and sound effects available.
I have written, produced or performed on a wide variety of recording projects including the "Theme To WKRP In Cincinnati", the top 10 hit "On And On" by Anne Murray and the million selling classic 80's hit "Pac Man Fever". As a keyboardist and arranger, I have scored original music for television and motion picture soundtracks along with jingles for a variety of commercial clients including Coke, Papa John's, Direct TV and Waffle House. I appeared in 2 episodes of the CBS series, "In The Heat Of The Night."

Payment Methods Accepted

• PayPal
• Credit cards
• Wire transfers

Contact Information

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