Jack Bair

Kalamazoo Area, Michigan, US

Highlights

A beautiful, elegant, deep, gorgeous, sexy, soothing, calming voice. Gritty. Baritone. Natural, believable, everyman, humility, guy next door. Authority, corporate, serious, sincere. comedy, cartoon. Game, Gaming characters. Impersonations, Monsters, gangster, thug, maniac, villains, pirate, mad scientist, sleaze. Hero, grand father, mean old man, snob, nerd, smart aleck, surfer, cowboy, large gruff man, hick, intelligent little man. Southern, New York, Jamaican, and British accents. Extreme variations in voice and delivery. Get hired for the likes of Sam Elliot, Morgan Freeman, James Earl Jones, Vincent Price and Jack Bair. TV commercial, Radio ads, explainer video, trailer, audio book, promo, narration,

Languages

English (North American)

Accent

British, Caribbean (Jamaican Patois), England - London (Cockney, Estuary, East End), French, Irish, Irish Eastern (Leinster, Dublin), North American, Russian, US African American, US Midwest (Chicago, Great Lakes), US New York (New Jersey, Bronx, Brooklyn), US South (Deep South, Dixie, Delta)

Voice Ages

Middle Aged (35-54), Senior (55+)

Special Skills

Animation, Audiobooks, Business, Documentaries, Educational, Internet Video, Movie Trailers, Radio, Television, Videogames

Experience

Life time of acting. Stage acting since about 1976. Also in a few student films, a few on camera T.V. spots. Trained in Voice over skills and techniques, developing characters, accents, voices, fleshing out characters and voices I've had for years and making them sustainable. Recorded and edited 100's of spots, sound studio skills, (Website hidden). I am a "natural" actor who practices.

Credentials

Education

Selected EDU list:

2017 VO for video games, with Dave Fennoy

2017 VO for promo, with Dave Fennoy

2016 Cutting edge Audio Book Narration with Pat Fraley, Scott Brick
On-going Conductor's Club with Voice Acting Academy, (coaching and critique on anything voice over).

2013 Promo/Trailer Workout, VO Ninja Kevin Delaney, live on-line.

2012 Voice Acting for Video Games, VO Ninja Kevin Delaney, live on-line.

Voice 2012 International Creative Experience, Anaheim.

2011 Second City, Chicago, Improv Training.

2011 Pat Fraley , Chicago, Creating Character Voices 25th Anniversary Event.

2011 Rodney Saulsberry, Chicago, Voice-over Workshop.

2010 Pat Fraley Teaches, Hollywood, The Patrick Scott Smokin' Mysteries Event ( Audio Book )

2008 Pat Fraley Teaches, Chicago, Acting, Characterization, ensemble work, mic technique, and taking direction.

2008 Pat Fraley Teaches, Chicago, Accents on Dialects Event.

2007 Voice Acting Academy, from San Diego, Tele-Course Voice over-Advanced-interpreting copy, Acting etc.

2007 Voice Acting Academy, from San Diego, Tele-Course Voice over A-Z

Also on-going voice over self training-daily, and learning, webinars, practicing... recording, editing, practicing... books, CD's, and internet learning, developing and stretching skills, and practicing...

Other Edu:
Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Art- Chicago. Painting.
K.V.C.C.- Kalamazoo Mi. Photography, Art.
L.C.C.- Lansing Mi. Filmmaking.
W.M.U.- Kalamazoo Mi. Filmmaking, art.

Studio

Service Description

Have voice...have studio...have training...will deliver...
deliver clean professional voice recording via MP3, WAV, Ogg Vorbis, or CD-over night.
Editing of voice track.
Phone Patch.
ISDN available in another studio.

Voice Over Clients

L'Oreal France, Pandora radio, Air Zoo, Fotomo, Threads West an American Saga Series Audio books, The Bee House, Betsoft Gaming, PDA, Texas Health Resources, N. Texas University, Mathew West-Skylands Stadium, Brews and Blues Festival-Springs Preserve, Woods Cycle Country, Clearly Trained, U.S. Military, Rhino Media, Lawrence Productions, Classic Video Productions, DeLaval, feature films, Spate the game, Chubby Bubby game Announcer, Aidem Media Solutions, Day and Zimmermann, The Ark Experience, and more.

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