I WORK IN THE VOICE OVER INDUSTRY AS A(N)
Voice Actor
HERE'S A LITTLE ABOUT ME AND MY VOICE OVER EXPERIENCE
The voice of JITTERBUG, DISHNETWORK, ZAPPOS.COM and many more....
Chris has been working as a VO artist since he was 12.
Chris has studied voice over extensively at the acclaimed Kalmenson & Kalmenson Voice Over Studio in Los Angeles.
He has trained under the great character actor Stephen Tobolowski.
Completed courses with master commercial guru Stuart K. Robinson.
And Chris also attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles.
Chris Emerson's talent as a voice artist is rooted in a strong theatrical background having appeared extensively on stage in US productions and often seen in recurring roles on hit television shows such as:
HOUSE
COLD CASE
JAG
DRAKE & JOSH
GILMORE GIRLS
BOSTON PUBLIC
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER
THE DISTRICT
...as well as appearing in feature films such as PROUD AMERICAN, SPACEBOY, and WHAT WOMEN WANT.
RECENTLY BOOKED PROJECTS
Chris Emerson's voice is continuously featured in national TV ads and radio spots.
He has voiced numerous national campaigns for such clients as:
NATIONWIDE INSURANCE
SUTTER GOULD MEDICAL FOUNDATION
STARBUCKS
VERIZON WIRELESS
MCDONALD'S
KRAFT
POLARIS ATV
SAMSUNG
JEEP
COMPASS NATIONAL BANK
...and more.
Chris Emerson has also become a real go to voice for video game productions. Some of Chris' most recent titles include Ready 2 Rumble for the Nintendo Wii, Spider-Man 3 for PS3 and Xbox360, Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath for all consoles, and MTV's Pimp My Ride. Chris always voices various lead and featured characters for each project.
LANGUAGES
English. Spanish.
VOICE DESCRIPTION
Chris Emerson is real, intelligent, savvy, intimate, thoughtful, straight-forward, warm, determined, genuine, boyish charm, quiet intensity, worldly.
With a versatile vocal range, Chris has the perfect voice to cut through and engage with the hip, modern, and fast paced demographics.
DIALECTS, Character voices and vocal impressions
Non-descript, "anywhere USA" american english.
Scottish, somewhere between Ewan McGregor and Dominic Monaghan.
True Blue New Yorka...how ya doin'.
Bostonian. Wicked yeah?
Southern. Think Matthew McConaughey.
Texas. Yee-Haw.
Minnesooota. Dontcha know.
Aussie Aussie Aussie! From Sydney to the Outback.
Standard Urban London. A young hip Michael Caine.
Little more snooty British. If Jude Law and Hugh Grant had a kid.
VOICES I AM ABLE TO PERFORM
Young Adult Male, Teenage Boy
AUDIO DELIVERY METHOD
ISDN, FTP, AIF, MP3, WAV
EQUIPMENT
A wide variety of equipment at my disposal. Including Neumann, Sennheiser, and Rode Mics. PowerMac, Pro Tools 7, Sound Studio 3, Prima, Telos One-R Phone Patch, Telos Zephyr ISDN, FTP, and e-mail. I use the excellent Sound Devices USBpre when on the go.
Comments
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