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Simon Darwen

• • Voiceover Artist
  • English
  
  Male / Berkshire
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  Files

  • Simon Darwen Showreel video file (mp4)
  • The Expectant Dad's Survival Guide Audiobook sound file (mp3)
  • Sherlock Holmes-The Devil's Due Audiobook sound file (mp3)
  • Pig Wrestling Audiobook sound file (mp3)
  • Double Crossed Audiobook sound file (mp3)
  • Done Deal Audiobook sound file (mp3)
  • Cristiano & Leo. The race to become the world's greatest footballer. Audiobook sound file (mp3)
  • Audiobook Montage sound file (mp3)
  • Alien-Sea of Sorrows sound file (mp3)
  • Commercial Reel-Montage sound file (mp3)
  • Commercial Reel-'Sky Arts' sound file (mp3)
  • Commercial Reel-'Pirates of the Caribbean Lego' sound file (mp3)
  • Commercial Reel-'McDonalds' sound file (mp3)
  • Commercial Reel-'Lucozade' sound file (mp3)
  • Commercial Reel-'Kodaline' sound file (mp3)
  • Commercial Reel-'Hungry House Takeaway' sound file (mp3)
  • Commercial Reel-'Ginsters' sound file (mp3)
  • Commercial Reel-'Kellogs Coco Rocks' sound file (mp3)
  • Documentary narrative clip-'Growing up Downs' sound file (mp3)
  • Audiobook narrative clip-'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' by Roald Dahl sound file (mp3)
  • Corporate audio narrative clip-'Business Opportunities' sound file (mp3)
  • Wally from 'The Winterling' by Jez Butterworth sound file (mp3)
  • The Vintage Comic sound file (mp3)
  • Peter from 'On the Shore of the Wide World' by Simon Stephens sound file (mp3)
  • Heisenberg from 'Copenhagen' by Michael Frayn sound file (mp3)
  • The Guide from 'Up to you Porky' by Victoria Wood sound file (mp3)
  • Gerry Conlon from 'In the Name of the Father' by Jim Sheridan & Terry George sound file (mp3)
  • Angel from 'Jesus Hopped the A Train' by Stephen Adly Gurgis sound file (mp3)
  • Bernie from 'Sexual Perversity in Chicago' by David Mamet sound file (mp3)
  • Dark Blade Audiobook sound file (mp3)

• Agent

  Agent

  Voice Squad Ltd

  Contact

  020 8450 4451

  Website

  www.voicesquad.com

  Links

  Personal Website

  www.spotlight.com

  Instagram

  @darwen88

  IMDB

  IMDB

  Twitter

  @Darwen88

  Spotlight Member

  yes

Credits

• Education

  Year	Qualification	Where
  2006	Postgraduate Diploma in Acting	Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art

  Equipment

  I own (and can operate):

  NT1-A Microphone., Tascam DR-22WL – Handheld Recorder with Wi-Fi functionality, Focusrite 'Scarlett' Interface

  Additional Skills

  Drama Workshop Leader, Impersonation, Improvisation, LAMDA exam drama coach, Narration, Story Telling, Vocal Workshop Leader, Voice Coach (professional), Workshop Leader, Workshop Leader (Acting)

  Short description of my voice

  Voice work includes numerous audio books including among others : The Ordinary Presidency of Donald J.Trump, Alien-Sea of Sorrows, Sherlock Holmes-The Devil's Due, Cristiano & Leo-The Race to Become the Greatest Footballer, Portrait of a Murderer.

  Commercials for ESPN, Duracell, Centrica, Ogilvy Healthcare.

  Television and film work including among others: Silent Witness (BBC), Call the Midwife (BBC), Years and Years(BBC/HBO), Britannia (SKY), The Bletchley Circle (ITV).

  Stage work including numerous productions for companies and buildings such as: The RSC, Manchester Royal Exchange, Paines Plough, Cheek by Jowl, Nottingham Playhouse, Theatre Royal Bath and Watford Palace.

  20's, 30s, 40's Assured, Bright, Character, Cheeky, Corporate, London, Male, R.P., Sarcastic, Streetwise, Warm, Young

  Mid-tone. Young, friendly, bloke next door. Versatile with a smile.

• Skills

  Accents (North American)

  • Californian
  • Canadian
  • General American
  • New York City
  • Southern American
  • Standard American
  • Texas

  Home Studio

  • Yes

  ISDN Line

  • No

  Media Specialism

  • Audiobooks
  • Cartoons
  • Commercials
  • Corporate
  • Documentary
  • E-learning
  • Events
  • Jingles
  • Narration
  • Podcasts
  • Radio
  • Spoken word & performance poetry
  • Teacher / Voice Coach
  • Video Games
  • Voice Direction

  Age Range

  • 20 - 30
  • 30 - 45

  Native accent

  • English

  Voice Style

  • Artistic
  • Authoritative
  • Charismatic
  • Dry / Sarcastic
  • Energetic
  • Friendly
  • Fun
  • Happy
  • Natural
  • Soft / Gentle
  • Sophisticated
  • Street
  • Versatile
  • Warm

  Organisation Memberships

  • Equity

  Accents (UK)

  • Ayrshire
  • Belfast
  • Birmingham
  • Black Country
  • Bradford
  • Cheshire
  • Cockney
  • Derby
  • Dundee
  • Durham
  • Edinburgh
  • English - General
  • English, standard
  • Essex
  • Estuary English
  • Geordie
  • Glasgow
  • Hertfordshire
  • Highlands
  • Kent
  • Leeds
  • Liverpool
  • London
  • Luton
  • Manchester
  • Midlands
  • Northampton
  • Northern England
  • Northern Irish
  • Northern Working Class
  • RP
  • Scottish - General
  • Scottish, Central
  • Scottish, Standard
  • Sheffield
  • South London
  • Southern England
  • Stoke-on-Trent
  • Teesside
  • Welsh - General
  • Yorkshire

  Accents (International)

  • Canadian
  • Dublin
  • Irish

  Years in industry

  • 6+ years