BIOGRAPHY
British voice actor with a professional home studio, specialising in commercials, character performance, corporate narration and audiobooks. With over 17 years in the creative industry, I bring a strong understanding of storytelling, brands and audience engagement to every script. Friendly, reliable and easy to direct, I enjoy creating authentic performances that connect with listeners and bring words to life.
PROFILE GALLERY
DEMO REELS
Commercial
Character
Corporate
Audiobook
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Email: robert.dewhirst@gmail.com Business number: 07471136725 Mobile number: |
Gender: Male Location: London & Manchester Description of voice: Versatile British male voice with a warm, approachable tone and the ability to deliver everything from natural conversational reads to authoritative narration and energetic character performances. Sounding Age(s): 21 - 30, 31 - 40, 41 - 50, 51 - 60, 61 - 70 Languages: English (UK) Accents: Yorkshire Manchester West Midlands Birmingham Expertise: Animation, Commercial, Corporate |
CREDITS
SKILLS
| Voice Acting | I am a professional British voice actor specialising in commercials, corporate narration, audiobooks and character performance. I am comfortable taking direction and adapting delivery to suit a wide range of audiences, from warm and conversational to authoritative, energetic and engaging. I have experience in recording from a broadcast-quality home studio with a focus on delivering clean, client-ready audio. |
| Character Performance | I enjoy creating distinctive, believable characters for animation, games, audio drama and children's content. I'm able to develop unique voices while maintaining consistency, personality and emotional authenticity throughout a performance. I am confident performing comedic, dramatic and narrative roles. |
| Creative & Brand Storytelling | With 18 years' experience in creative leadership, advertising and brand communications, I have experience interpreting creative briefs, understanding client objectives and communicating messages clearly and effectively. My background provides a strong understanding of storytelling, audience engagement and working collaboratively with creative teams. |
| Studio & Production | Professional home recording studio with broadcast-quality equipment. Comfortable delivering 48 kHz WAV recordings, meeting technical specifications and providing prompt turnaround where required. Reliable, organised and committed to producing clean recordings suitable for commercial production. |
Focusrite Scarlett Solo Studio 2nd Generation
| Software: | Audacity, Studio One |
| Video Sync Available: | No |
| Remote connectivity: | Zoom |
| Microphones: | Neat King Bee II, Scarlett CM25 MkII condenser microphone |
| Studio demo sample |
TRAINING
| Professional Voiceover Coaching – Jude Vause-Walsh | One-to-one professional voiceover coaching covering commercial, corporate, character and audiobook performance. Training included script interpretation, microphone technique, audition preparation, performance direction and developing authentic, versatile voice reads. |
| Gravy for the Brain | Ongoing professional development through Gravy for the Brain, including voiceover performance, business development, marketing and industry best practice. |