Geoff Allan
Montreal, Quebec , Canada
Highlights
Geoff Allan is a high-value North American voice over artist equipped with his own state of the art studio and who in 2011 secured voice over contracts for clients in over 14 countries doing voice work for radio and television commercials, trailers, animation movie characters, television show narration, corporate and viral internet sites, videogames and podcasts. Geoff’s voice descriptor words include deep, smoky, gravely, honeyed, well modulated, silvery, matter of fact and seductive. As a trained voice actor Geoff has excellent upward range for character inflection and accents and he has performed superhero, evil, child and klutzy characters. Geoff is also a bilingual voice over artist in English and French languages. Geoff is available 24/7, he takes direction fast and well and his signature is a fast turn around time with reliability and excellence client reviews. A list of clients and links is available upon request.
Languages
English (North American), French (Canadian), English
Accents
French, German, Russian, British, Scotish, Irish, Mexican
Ages
Young Adult, Middle Aged, Senior
Special Skills
Cartoons, Movie Trailers, Documentaries, Audiobooks, Business, Radio, Telephone, Videogames, Podcasting, Television, Internet
Experience
2011 Update: Over 20 contract engagaments in trailers; television adventure series narration; documentary narration; foreign radio ads; cartoon animation; website audio.
TELEVISION
Fisherman Adventurer Narrator Discovery 2012
Whistler Cornucopia Live on air Host CBC
Community Auctions Live on air auctioneer Alberta Cable TV
VOICE WORK: ANIMATION
Kul Veera Character (Evil) Warner / Cartoon Network Asia
Qalupalik (French Inuit Feature) Narrator (Inuit accent) National Film Board of Canada
Toontown (TV) Announcer Eluxeproductions (Los Angeles)
His Heart, Azerbaijan Children's Story Narrator AGP Production (Feature)
VOICE WORK: COMMERCIALS RADIO & TV
Piper's Pale Ale Announcer McAlister Media, Vancouver
Nipponpaint Weatherguard Announcer Media-freaks.com, Singapore
Coors Light Voice Over ESPN Television, The Vault
Jay Leno Show Trailer Announcer CNBC Africa
Shear Genius Voice Over Dangerous Prod., New England
Thermacell Voice Over Media Jungle Whistler, Wash
Gokart City Voice Over Fun Radio 95.3, Amsterdam
Pathfinders (French) Voice Over Visionary Multimedia, Michigan
Schick Hydro Experience Voice Over Gnarly Bay Productions, New York DJ Neil Hunter Weekly Podcast Signature Intro voice Scotland and Amsterdam
Holiday greetings CJAD / CKOI Voice Over Astral Media Radio Canada
Function Junction, Wild Willy's Voice Over Rogers Cable Radio
Private Project Voice Over La Majeur Studios, Montreal
VOICE WORK: TRAILERS
Skwhere Trailer (Documentary) Announcer ON LA, Amsterdam
Stock Picker Announcer Aurora Partners, Florida
Party of Sin Announcer Crankshaftgames, Montreal
VOICE WORK: CORPORATE
Hewlett Packard (French) Product description/Narration Voicecrafters (Israel)
VJ Advance Product description/Narration www.rjsystemslabs.com
CPVC (French) Product instructions Westviewdigital, VermontSingapore Chamber of Commerce Narration MoriahProductions.com
TMH Design Narration 99.3 FM Dubai Radio
VOICE WORK: TELEPHONY
Shoretel IVR, (Chicago)
THEATRE
Metis Cabaret Show Annual Improv Show MC / Improv
Little Theatre Ottawa The Caine Mutiny Finalist Lead Actor
TRAINING
Voice Coaches: Elley Ray Hennessey (Toronto), Nancy Wolfson (Los Angeles), Panthea (Montreal)
Second City Improv: Workshops A,B,C,D & E (Toronto)
SPECIAL SKILLS
9/10 Competency on Pro Tools; Tech savvy on studio chains; Auctioneer; Motivational speaking skills; Bi-lingual: French and English, State of the art home voice studio;
Credentials
Education
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
College Degree, Fine Arts, Communications
University degree, BA, Economics
Professional Voice Development: Coached by Helene Larousse, Montreal
Professional Voice Development Coached by Panthea, Montreal
Coached by Nancy Wolfson, Los Angeles
Professional Voice Development by Elley-Ray Hennessy, Toronto
Studio
Microphone
Neumann U87Ai, BLUE Mouse
Computer & Software
Dell Windows 7, Pro Tools 8 LE
Special Equipment
Avalon 737, Digidesign 003 Factory Rack, Focal Twin Bees
Delivery Methods
Source Connect, FTP, e-mail,
Turnaround Time
Under 6 hours.
Service Description
State of the art in-house studio facilities for fast turn around and rapid-response "VO emergencies" for studios with sudden or changed client needs...
Corporate or film or televison Trailers (scary, suspense, adventure), webcast, internet video voice over, commercials, corporate narration (product descriptors), characters (almost 20!), accents!
English and French voice overs capability.
Highly dependable, reliable, high quality studio output.
Translation services available - English / French / Spanish...
See www.gsallan.com
Testimonials
Media Freaks, Singapore (Nippon Paint job)
"Great job, great working with you"
National Film Board of Canada
(Dan - everyonediesfilms.com)
"You rule!"
Miguel, General Multimedia
"Thank you for excellent work..."
Extreme Sports
"We will definitely use you again"
Gnarly Bay Productions - "great job, look forward to next time."
RF Systems Labs - "Amazing to have responsed so quickly. Definitely more work on the way."
National Film Board of Canada
Everyonedies films:
From Dan "Great working with you, look forward to next time."
Extreme Sports
"Awesome sound for trailer.... just what we were looking for."
Gnarly Bay Productions - For Schick
"Great work pumping this job out... look foreward to next time."
RF Systems Labs
"Wow - great job, everyone loves it, look forward to next projects."
DJ Neil Hunter
This is awesome - just what I needed
Client List
Fisherman Adventurer (Television)Cartoon Network Hong Kong
Media Freaks, Singapore
General Multimedia, Oregon
National Film Board of Canada, Montreal
Q Studios, North Caroline
Extreme Sports
Vantage Wire
Schick
Gnarly Bay Productions
RF Systems Labs
+ + +
Payment Terms
Hire Geoff for voice over work. Payment is made through Voices.com SurePay, an escrow service that guarantees your work is done to your satisfaction. Send payment securely by Visa, Mastercard or PayPal through Voices.com then download your files from the website.