Elroy Spoonface Powell (Spoon), the voice behind club anthem Hey Girl, had his first taste of international recording success as part of the EDM group Black Legend. Their reworking of the Barry White classic You See The Trouble with Me reached No. 1 in the UK and sold over a million copies worldwide.

Spoon is now an actor and leading voice-over artist. He has appeared in Stephen Merchant and Dwayne The Rock Johnson film Fighting With My Family, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Jingle Jangle, Pirates,

plus a number of campaigns for high-end brands.

Outside of acting and his voice career.

Spoon is a fan of martial arts, wellness and community projects.

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Yukiko Fujimura is a Japanese voiceover artist with over 20 years of experience. She started her career as an anchor for a TV station, and has hosted many TV programs. After giving birth to her daughter, she began her career as a voiceover talent. Yukiko helps companies that want to expand their business in Japan to attract and connect with their customers by a voice that captures the hearts of Japanese people. Many companies including Google, Amazon, PRADA, Tesla, IBM, and Microsoft chose her voice to increase their brand awareness and sales in Japan,

Yukiko won the Best Voice Artist at Asian Academy Creative Awards in 2022 as the first Japanese to win the category. She was also nominated for SOVAS Voice Arts Awards, One Voice Awards USA for the international category. Yukiko also won the Audience Favorite at CastVoices Soundbyte Contest.

Yukiko is the founder of Voiceover Japan, the first online school for Japanese voiceover artists who want to work in the international markets. She has taught over 250 voice talents and received many feedback from her students who say that her lessons have changed their lives. Yukiko also founded Voiceover Japan Awards in 2022, which is Japan's first awards for voiceover artists aiming for overseas markets.

In addition to being a voiceover artist, Yukiko has served as a bilingual host/emcee for many international receptions including G7 summit Ministerial Meeting, World Economic Forum Japan Night, UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction.

Julie-Ann is a voice actor and co-founder of Scripts Out Loud, she began her career as a voice actor at the age of 16, dubbing the children’s programme The Little Vampire for the BBC.

With decades of experience working in children’s TV, Julie-Ann has hundreds of credits to her name. Some highlights include Paw Patrol, Toby’s Travelling Circus and BabyRiki.

In recent years she has won a Voice Arts Award in Hollywood for her performance in a VR video game and is enjoying working on some popular video games and several children’s animations for Cbeebies, YouTube and Netflix.

Scripts Out Loud aims to bring voice actors into the animation development process early through workshops, events and ensemble remote recording to help with pitching, scratch tracks and performance.

Helen Bee is co-owner of B Double E, a company that helps voiceovers to be seen and heard.

Helen helps voiceovers to be seen.

A branding and website designer and strategist, Helen believes everyone should have a website and brand they are truly proud of. Something that helps shows a voiceover’s beautiful unique self in a way that feels honest and authentic. Without getting bogged down in heaps of technical jargon.

No two voices are the same, and no two voice websites or brands should be either. Helen helps you do what you do best – VOICE – by building a beautiful brands and websites that function well and showcase the very best of your voicing talent.

Helen has been working with voice overs from around the world for over 5 years and building websites and creating brands since the late 90s (find out more about me here).

Away from work, she loves live music, cooking and trying to make her garden more wildlife friendly.

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Rob Bee is co-owner of B Double E, a company that helps voiceovers to be seen and heard.

Rob helps voiceovers to be heard.

He’s worked as a producer in the voiceover industry for over 20 years, and these days his work covers audio production, studio consultation (acoustic tweaking and hardware), showreel production, software and production techniques training, a little bit of freelancing in voiceover studios and the legendary Studio Tickling Tours.

He’s also been the studio mentor for Gravy For The Brain for over 5 years and has presented dozens of webinars and helped hundreds of voiceovers improve or troubleshoot their studios over that time.

Spanish by birth, British by nature. Bilingual, so ... twice as much to say!

An Economics major, a career in finance, a trainer singer and teacher and now working as a voice in audiobooks and corporate narration, Ana is known for her characterisation and use of accents.

As the founding member of the Audiobooks Club on Clubhouse, with 9,000 members and counting, Ana leads weekly sessions there. She speaks live and in interviews on audiobook production and coaches those within the creative industry to find their place and sing out their virtues - "Ana helps others reach a point of clarity on who they are as a creative professional ... with actionable direction."

Ana is working on her next manuscript and is looking forward to joining the ranks of authors with a book due out this year.

Ally Murphy is a multi award winning British voice over artist and actor. Based in Seattle, WA.

Liz Drury is a freelance voiceover artist based in North Lincolnshire and working from a broadcast quality home studio for clients around the world. She started her business from a wardrobe in the USA, and now works across several voiceover genres including commercials, corporate narration, explainer videos, telephony, and audio tours, but in recent years she has been most in demand to narrate e-learning modules for online courses.

Some of the well-known companies and institutions that have used Liz’s voice include Hilton, JCB, Booking dot com, Bulgari, Nestlé, Danone, Barnados and the Church of England.

Liz is also the host of the ‘Small Business Big Network’ podcast which climbed to number 5 in the Apple charts for marketing podcasts. This podcast is for small business owners who want to get more from their networking and has been running weekly since the beginning of 2021.

In 2017 Liz Drury Voiceovers was named as one of the ‘Small Business 100’ by the team behind Small Business Saturday. This led to an invitation to 10 Downing Street and plenty of press interest!

In 2021 Liz was named as one of that year’s one hundred #ialso female entrepreneurs – one hundred inspirational women who also do lots of other things beside running a successful business. This time she was invited to a reception at The House of Lords.

Isi 'the Scribe' Adeola is an award winning voiceover artist, performance poet, zoologist and content creator.

He has been writing and performing poetry since 2006 and has performed at the Dominion Theatre, the Allphones Arena in Sydney, many times at the O2 Arena and Madison Square Garden, NYC.

Most recently he appeared on ‘BBC Autumnwatch’, marking his debut as a TV wildlife presenter and picked up the award for ‘Best Male Performance in a TV Documentary’

Website- www.isithescribe.com

Socials-

@isithescribe- Twitter, Instagram, Tiktok & Linkedin

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Mandy Fisher is a NYC-based actor with over 15 years of experience in the voiceover industry.

I'm Katie Flamman (she/her). I'm a multi award-winning British female voice actor based in West Sussex, UK. My business, Storyteller Media, operates from a broadcast-quality Source Connect Studio in my beautiful garden.

It was a pleasure to contribute a chapter to "Voiceover Secrets 2" sharing some experiences of working in the voice industry.

I specialise in voiceovers, presenting and event announcing. I help creatives to delight their clients and save time and money. I'm obsessed with attention to detail and pride myself on exceptional customer service.

I've voiced for global brands including American Express, The British Council, BBC, Cartier, Cisco, Google, Mars, NatGeo, Netflix, NHS, Pfizer, SEGA, UNESCO, Volkswagen and many more.

My background in TV news gives me a unique understanding of what producers are looking for. And with an MA in English from Cambridge University, I bring smart, sophisticated storytelling to every project.

Sara Starling is a multi-award-winning British voice over artist. With well over thirty years'experience, she spent the first half of her career voicing across BBC TV & Radio.

Since 2006 she's been voicing from her studio for major brands worldwide, including PepsiCo, M&S, NHS, Lloyds Bank, Pfizer, Netflix, Mercedes, Magic Light Pictures, ITV & thousands more across a range of genres.

When asked about her work, she says "It's never just talking, it's about that magical human connection."

For more information, visit www.sarastarling.co.uk

An award winning British female voice over artist, narrator and experienced actress, Margaret hails originally from Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East of England via drama school in Manchester and now lives in Purley, Greater London. Known for her appearances on TV in Coronation Street, London's Burning, First Among Equals, The Bill and many more, she also adds her voice to video games, audio dramas, animations, radio and television commercials,corporate and explainer videos, museum guides and the occasional audiobook.