Offering a distinctly warm voice and a professional and courteous service Ian Russell is a seasoned and award winning professional voice actor with a flair for British and International English accents.
Ian’s impressive array of accents includes: London, Northern English Accents (Yorkshire, Lancashire, Liverpool), Various Scottish Accents (Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen), West Country, Midlands, Welsh, Irish. Also South African, Australian, US (Generic, Southern).
He’s also been hired as a Dutch English speaker, Caribbean and East African. So the list goes on. If you can supply a sample he can probably imitate it!
He has been a bunny, a cat, a dog, a horse and a pig and if you need him to be a dripping tap he can do that too! In short, if you have a project that needs a voice, Ian can step up to the plate and hit a home run!
Ian is a 5-times ‘One Voice Award’ nominee
Clients:
Russell’s voice has been featured 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.
He has supplied his voice talents to the PayDay 2 video game franchise (as the voice of Vernon Locke), 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)
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, Audient iD14, 4872E Whisper room) to ensure clients get the audio they need.