Commercial Demo- April Watts
Automotive | Authoritative | Smooth | Wry | Snarky | Friendly Mom | Warm | Caring | Upbeat | Urban
For Direct Booking contact April at 636-344-0304 or april@aprilwattsvoiceover.com
For Direct Booking contact April at 636-344-0304 or april@aprilwattsvoiceover.com
For Direct Booking contact April at 636-344-0304 or april@aprilwattsvoiceover.com
For Direct Booking contact April at 636-344-0304 or april@aprilwattsvoiceover.com
April Watts is an African American Female Voice Actor and Audio Description Narrator who is known for her exceptional ability to breathe life into scripts with an unmatched fervor. Whether it's lending her voice to immersive Audio Descriptions for Netflix and Hulu or infusing vitality into commercials for industry giants like Bank of America, Pfizer, and Indeed, her brand tagline, "Magnifying Your Story with My Voice,” transcends mere slogan status – it's a commitment to delivering quality and passion. Drawing from her former career as an investigator, April seamlessly integrates attention to detail and the capacity to take direction effectively, ensuring that her client's visions are not only met but exceeded in every performance. Praised by the NPR Money Matters Podcast as having a voice akin to a "Warm Hug," April Watts brings a unique warmth and authenticity to every project she undertakes.
April welcomes the opportunity to lend her voice to your Audio Description, Audio Drama, Children’s Audio Book, Commercial, Corporate Narration, Documentary, Dubbing, eLearning, Explainer Video, In Show Narration, K12 Learning, Live Announcer, Museum Tour, Podcast, Political Spot, PSA, Real Estate Tour, Telephony (IVR or MOH), or other voice over project.
KEY FACTS
Accent-Neutral Midwestern American English
Female | Ages 30-55| Non-Union
Authentic, Authoritative, Believable, Calming, Conversational, Friendly, Funny, Inspiring, Mellifluous, Nurturing, Powerful, Real, Relatable, Robust, Storyteller, Trustworthy, Warm, Wise, Wry & Witty.
Celebrity Prototypes: Viola Davis, Angela Bassett, Alicia Keys, Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, Rashida Jones, Issa Rae, Tracee Ellis Ross, Uzo Aduba & Maya Rudolph.
STUDIO SPECS
Custom Vocal Booth
Mics: 🎙 Sennheiser MKH416 | Shure KSM42
I/O: Solid State Logic SSL12
DAW: Twisted Wave | Reaper | Hindenburg Narrator | Izotope RX7
100% paperless workflow
Zoom & Phone Patch with Loopback Capabilities
Source Connect ID: Eyenigma Voices
EXPERT STUDIO ANALYSIS
“Your voice, booth, and equipment all sound amazing!
Great choice with the SSL2, I've heard very good things about it”.
George “The Tech” Whittam
“The V.O. was absolutely amazing. Thank you so much for bringing so much life into the script. I have listened to it through and there are no problems whatsoever with it. I can’t thank you enough, we would love to work with you again at some point for another project.” - Finlay Bald
— Entertain Me UK
“April, Thanks so much for all the hard work and quick responses while recording for this project, it was pleasure working with you!” - Dennis McNulty
“Thanks April for bringing your warmth & personality in your read for my client's COVID-19 radio campaign. I'm so happy we were able to work together. ” - Zuleika “Z” Deciga
“A wonderful experience working with April on a lovely radio spot we cooked up in December. An effortless session with a beautiful outcome. I highly recommend April’s versatility as a Voice Artist for whichever project is needed. ” - Emiliano Quintanar
— Sound Engineer & Designer
“April is a joy to work with and she has brought a lot to my ESL audio with her warm and lively delivery. She enjoys what she's doing and that comes across both in her correspondence and in her voice overs. She's professional and prompt to reply and complete work.” - John Kieran
— Sandside Studios
“April is the real deal. A true professional and a pleasure to work with.” - Tony Sharpe
“April It is perfect! I hope you enjoyed reading it as much as I did listening (it’s funny to hear all of your words come to life when it is read! ”
April Watts | African American Voice Actor | Black Female Voice Over Artist | Audio Description Narrator | In-Show Narrator | St. Louis