Ian lived in various parts of England and Scotland while growing up. This has allowed him to provide a variety of authentic British Regional accents such as London, Northern English Accents (Yorkshire, Lancashire, Liverpool), various Scottish Accents (Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen), West Country, Midlands, Welsh and Irish. In addition, he can provide other accents such as South African, Eastern European, Australian, and US. He also does celebrity-inspired voices such as David Attenborough and Liam Neeson.

Demos available on request

He has received 28 voice award nominations alongside 5 wins. These are the One Voice US Award for Best Video Game Performance (male) (2023/2021), SOVAs for Outstanding International Audio Description Museums (2022), One Voice Awards UK for Animation Best Character Performance (Male) and Voice of the Year (Male) (2020).

Here’s a clip from his e-learning nominated piece for the Holbein Exhibition, Bath.

Clients: Ian’s voice has been featured across most major genres of work. His vocal flexibility has been utilized on TV, in Cinema, in Video Games, on radio and as an Audiobook Narrator. As a British VO specialist, he is used for corporate video, explainers, e-learning, IVR, Animation and documentaries.

His voice has been heard in all corners of the globe (if a globe has corners), and his client list reads like a listing of the Fortune 500, featuring companies such as Coca-Cola, Samsung, Intel, UPS, Mastercard, Volvo, Nestle, and Visa, along with E-Learning projects for the United Nations and the European Commission.

Over the years. Ian has supplied his voice talents to the PayDay 2 video game franchise (as the voice of Vernon Locke), Chernobylite (Igor, Tarakan, Black Stalker), The Endless Space game franchise (Cravers), Bards Tale IV (Several Scottish Voices), Seven The Days Long Gone, The Cavern, Dunkirk Chrome VR, Heros and Kings, Beholder and The Darkest Dungeon (amongst others).

More recent clients include: Warhammer 40k, Pokemon’, Morgan Stanley, HGTV, Coventry Building society.

Studio: Ian’s private broadcast quality studio allows clients to connect from all over the world via Source Connect, iPdtl, Skype, etc.. and he’s invested heavily in quality equipment (eg NeumannTLM103, Sennheiser 416, Audient iD14, 4872E Whisper room) to ensure clients get the audio they need.

Call +44 1753 439 289 or email us at Great British Voices to book British voiceover artist Ian R. for your next voiceover project.