Audiobook Talent & Industry Guide

LIAM GERRARD

[email protected] • ++44 077-93199113

http://www.thevoiceoverchap.com

Pseudonym(s): Ruairi Carter

Nationality/Cultural Identity: UK, British/Irish

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Awards: AudioFile Earphones, Audie Finalist

Spoken Languages: Standard American, Standard British (RP)

American Accents: Standard (mid-Atlantic), New York, Southern

Other English Accents: Standard (RP), British Regionals, Australian, Cockney, Irish, Scottish, South African, Yorkshire, Excellent ear for accents

World Accents: Dutch, French, German, Greek, Indian, Italian, Middle Eastern, Russian, Scandinavian, South American, Most European accents - excellent ear for accents

Genres: Children's, Comedy, Drama, Inspirational, LGBTQ, Motivational/Business, Mystery/Suspense, Nonfiction, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Young Adult, Classics

Voice Range: 20s-30s, Middle Age

PERFORMANCE & TRAINING

Stage/Film/TV: Recent film / tv work includes Mike Leigh's 'Peterloo', Coronation St, Hollyoaks, Death Defying Acts, and the lead in feature 'The Loft' due for release on Amazon late 2023. Huge list of stage / theatre credits, including Symphony in West End, Miss Julie Manchester Royal Exchange, Soul Man SJT, Robin Hood New Vic, Shakespeare for various companies including Midsummer Night's Dream Crucible Theatre, Northern Broadsides, SJT, BSC, The Tempest at Watford Palace, Theatre By The Lake, Oldham Coliseum, Hull Truck, Dukes Theatre and many more.

Favorite Roles: Thara Celehar in the Goblin Emperor series (audiobook) by Katherine Addison (2 titles reviewed by Audiofile magazine) such a brilliantly written character, with a unique voice; Prospero in the Tempest onstage in London; All the characters in A Christmas Carol (particularly Scrooge!)

Voice-Over: 200+ audiobooks narrated. 1000's of commercials for regional and national stations, tv and cinema. BAFTA nominated for the animation I voiced, co-wrote and produced on 'Walter Tull - Britains First Black Officer in WW1' as part of Black History Month

Training: Mountview Academy Theatre Arts - Acting degree M.A. in performance psychology UEA B.A. hons - Theatre Studies - Lancaster University Associate Lecturer and module lead at Sheffield Univeristy in Voiceover production and broadcast voice

Expertise: Magic and illusion, aviation, (currently learning to fly) outdoors activities, cars + engineering, carpentry, homebuilding, architecture and anything related to building renovation, travel

Worked With: Blackstone, Macmillan, Tantor, John Marshall Media, Harper

Home Studio • Audiobooks Recorded >100

APA Member

AUDIOBOOKS & REVIEWS

Audiobooks: SHORT STORIES: VOLUME ONE [H.G. Wells]; THE GRIEF OF STONES (The Cemeteries of Amalo, Book 2); OUT OF MY SKULL (The Psychology of Boredom); A BRIEF HISTORY OF MOTION (From the Wheel, to the Car, to What Comes Next); THE WITNESS FOR THE DEAD; TO LOVE A DUCHESS (An All for Love Novel)

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