Matt Dratva

Toronto, Ontario Male

Birthday: February 28

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Hungry Like The Wolf - The Alter Kakers

Duran Duran cover of Hungry Like The Wolf, featuring Cary Corvair as "The Wolf", Lindsay Ann Sutton as "The Woman They Love", Matt Dratva as "Jacques Strap",...

Matt Dratva left a comment for Robert Vontas

"Hey Robert,

Good to be connected....Best of luck!"

Matt Dratva left a comment for Matt Dratva

"Thanks alot Pat.....yeah what a day and what a finish!! Amazing game.....

Cheers!"

Matt Dratva left a comment for Bob Souer

"Hey Bob,

Thanks so much....I appreciate it.

Best,
Matt"

Matt Dratva left a comment for Rodney Jackson

"Thanks Rodney...much appreciated!

Best,
Matt"

Matt Dratva left a comment for Dan (Daniel Eduardo) Hurst

"Thanks Dan, I appreciate it! Where does the time go?

Best,
Matt"

Matt Dratva left a comment for BOB NOBLE

"Why thank you Bob, it's much appreciated! I've got my guitar out and I'm working a melody out.....it's gonna be a hit!

Thanks again!
Matt"

Matt Dratva left a comment for Kelly Parsons

"Hi Kelly,
Thanks! If you are interested, it was created by a friend of mine....check it out... www.shytoons.ca
Good to be connected!

Best,
Matt"

Matt Dratva left a comment on Tech Notes for Voice Talent

"Thanks Ed!! and yes that's true, so it's probably a much lower number than 18db based on distance from mic. have a Rode NT1000 and have had no complaints over the past 5 yrs. I've been using it. But I will take your suggestion on recording to an…"

Matt Dratva left a comment on Tech Notes for Voice Talent

"thanks for your input Randy...the 18db is from the iMac specs. on the Apple site."

Matt Dratva left a comment on Tech Notes for Voice Talent

"omg!!....just noticed all the typos....forgive me..I'm in a rush.. off to see John Mayer...very excited!!"

Matt Dratva left a comment on Tech Notes for Voice Talent

"my last post was re: Logic.....this one strictly concerns noise from an iMAc with respect to using a condeser mic 18 incehes from it. I just need to know if anyone currently records on an iMac with a condenser mic? Currently my PC tower is another…"

Matt Dratva commented on Voiceover Universe's video

"Awesomely done!!...is that a word?..:) very moving and dead on!
keep it up..."

Matt Dratva left a comment for Andrew Heyl

"Hey Andrew,

thanks for the kind words....good to be connected. Will check out your demos later...omg!!...i just scrolled to the top and saw your Studio set up....AMAZING!!....

chat later....

Matt"

Matt Dratva left a comment for Lauren McCullough

"Hi Lauren,

Yes, I have worked with Edge Studio."

Matt Dratva left a comment for Patrick Sweeney

"Hey Pat,

Yeah...it's definitely fun and different. Thanks for connecting!

Matt"

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Gender

Male

Location

Toronto, Ontario

Birthday:

February 28

I WORK IN THE VOICE OVER INDUSTRY AS A(N)

Voice Actor

HERE'S A LITTLE ABOUT ME AND MY VOICE OVER EXPERIENCE

A Toronto based English and French Canadian Professional Voice Talent whose clients include McDonalds, Time Warner Cable Business Class, Honda, Golftown, Pharmasave, Bell, Logitech, Panasonic and much more! Matt has been a vocalist and musician for over 25 years for various Pop, Rock, cover and for 3 1/2 yrs. now...an original band, The Alter Kakers. His professional attitude, patience and attention to detail, make working with Matt an absolute pleasure! Please feel free to visit his website and listen to his wide variety of demos!

RECENTLY BOOKED PROJECTS

My band's 3rd CD titles The Alter Kakers is NOW available on iTunes. For more information, visit The Alter Kakers www.facebook.com/thealterkakers

LANGUAGES

English is native-----French Canadian--secondary

VOICE DESCRIPTION

WONDERFUL DEPTH WITH YOUTHFUL TOUCH, DUDE'S DUDE WITH A CLEAN READ, EXPRESSIVE, SMOOTH, GEN-X, CONVERSATIONAL, PROFESSIONAL, ENTHUSIASTIC, BELIEVABLE, FRIENDLY, AND OF COURSE ANIMATED

DIALECTS, Character voices and vocal impressions

North American English, French Canadian -Accents include-- French Canadian, Italian, East Indian, Parisian, Eastern European, Caribbean, Southern US, Impressions-- Billy Bob Thornton as Karl Childers in Sling Blade, Marvin the Martian and a slew of whacky charcater voices

VOICES I AM ABLE TO PERFORM

Senior Male, Middle Age Male, Young Adult Male, Teenage Boy

Union Affiliation

Non-affiliated

AUDIO DELIVERY METHOD

ISDN, Source Connect, FTP, AIF, MP3, WAV

EQUIPMENT

Separate STUDIO building Noise reduction baffles RODE NT1000 large diaphragm condenser microphone JK Audio phone patch Source Connect 3.6 Logic Pro 9.1.7 Apogee Duet Behringer Eurorack UB1204-Pro mixer Yorkville Active monitors ISDN recording capabilities available upon request

WEBSITE

https://www.mattdratva.com

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Pierre Maubouche June 24, 2010 at 4:24am

Hey Matt, of course I remember you when we worked on Premier Farnell, I hope all is good with you!
Matt Speirs March 8, 2010 at 8:54pm

Yes, the Matt connection in full effect!
Matt Dratva March 1, 2010 at 7:07am

Thanks alot Pat.....yeah what a day and what a finish!! Amazing game.....

Cheers!
Patrick Sweeney February 28, 2010 at 11:48pm

Hey Matt, Happy Birthday. What a day to celebrate, with Canada winning the gold medal for hockey.

All the best.

Pat
Bob Souer February 28, 2010 at 2:49pm

Happy Birthday, Matt!

Be well,
Bob Souer
Rodney Jackson February 28, 2010 at 12:22pm

Hi Matt,

Wishing you the very best, Happy Birthday!!! Enjoy.

Best Regards,
Rodney
Dan (Daniel Eduardo) Hurst February 28, 2010 at 7:32am

Hey Matt!!!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!

...now quit partying and get back to work!!!

:)

dan
BOB NOBLE February 28, 2010 at 2:56am

Hi Matt: In honor of your birthday, I sat down and wrote you a
song. Here are the lyrics . . . .”This is your Birthday Song,
It isn’t very long . . . “

And many more . . . You're welcome to write a melody for these lyrics (lol)

Bob . . . at . . .Noblevoices.com
Penny Abshire February 27, 2010 at 1:39am
Dan (Daniel Eduardo) Hurst December 3, 2009 at 12:44am

Hi Matt! A pleasure to meet you. Welcome to the Marketing Group. Please nose around in there and if you see anything you want to comment on or ask about, jump in!!! I look forward to visiting with you!

dan