Simon de Deney – English Male Voiceover Artist

What clients say about Simon…

  • “Just to say a heartfelt ‘thank you’ for your invaluable and versatile contributions to ‘Moonraker. As always, your dedication and focus is such a bonus”

    Martin Jarvis
    Director
    Jarvis and Ayres for BBC Radio 4
  • “Simon is an outstanding voiceover artist and a definite go to performer. We have used Simon on several occasions on a wide variety of voice work. Simon is patient and collaborative and often finds a little something else to add to the mix. Brilliant.”

    Al Irvine
    Director
    White Dog International Productions
  • “Simon is always at the forefront of our thoughts when we need a versatile voice over artist. Simon is easy to work with, collaborative and always gives us that something extra. He has a great vocal range which makes experimentation hugely enjoyable.”

    Al Irvine
    Director
    White Dog International Productions
  • Just a quick note to thank you for sending Simon along on Monday. He was fun to work with and the work was good.”

    Michael Rehberg
    Back to the Flat
  • “The narration is brilliant and I love the character depiction.”

    A.P. Bateman
    Author
    Last Man Standing (Alex King series)
  • “Even the story I wrote, the way it was narrated creeped me out. I wasn’t expecting to get chills from my own story! Awesome work!”

    O. Sander
    Author
    Moths to a Flame
  • “Thank you again for your dedicated, careful work, the great care you’ve taken with my books and my characters, and for giving voice so masterfully to them and their otherworldly lives. Your skills and talents are awesome.”

    Deborah J. Lightfoot
    Author
    Waterspell series

Looking to hire a voiceover artist?

Are you looking for a classic, versatile English male voiceover artist?  I’ll record what you need in my broadcast quality studio. Using industry leading audio equipment, I can usually deliver 99% of voice overs on the same day.

 

Professional Voiceover Artist

With over 25 years broadcast experience, I can deliver the voiceover you’re after, whether it’s a corporate video, commercial, e-learning video, web video, explainer or audiobook.

I aim to make it easy for you to get the audio you need, bringing your script to life. I record, edit and master at my professional studio in London, England.

 

The Process

The process is designed to be simple and fast. It can be as easy as emailing me your script, including how you’d like it delivered. I’ll voice, edit, master and deliver high quality audio, ready to use immediately. I can deliver raw files or edit and master them to your specifications.

 

The Result

You get the highest quality, professionally recorded, English voice over audio, ready to use and delivered swiftly at a competitive rate.

Voicereels

Here’s a selection of voicereels, from commercials to corporate to audiobooks. 

Commercials

Kinder Surprise, O2, Fevertree, L&C, Ford Mustang Mach E

Corporate/documentary

Deadly Disasters, Lloyd’s of London, Omada Healthcare and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).

Audiobooks

Short extracts from Game of Thrones, Brideshead Revisited, Homo Deus, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Dune.

Video Games character reels

Andrew Ryan – BioShock and Reznov – Call of Duty

A few more short voiceover samples

Choose a track to listen to some of the different styles that can be achieved.

  • You might be looking for the warmth and passion in Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18, “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?”, where the complexity of the rhythm and structure needs to be balanced with the sense of love.
  • Or the reassuring warmth of the Scientist in the short clip for AstraZeneca.
  • Peter Trimble in the clip from BBC Radio 4’s Moonraker has the period feel of a slightly clipped, 1950s BBC announcer who gets increasingly in hot water.
  • The Unlucky Claims Payer in the QBE Corporate extract is professional and well-meaning, but slightly out of his depth.
  • Charles in KPMG’s Future Audit is managing and motivating his team with authority and calmly under pressure.
  • The Dad in the HSBC clip is filled with love for his family and confident he’s doing the right thing by planning for their future.
  • Santos and the young US officer in BBC Radio 4’s Thunderball demonstrate a laid back Bahamian accent of an experienced policeman, contrasted with the driving professionalism of a naval attaché with a standard US accent.
  • Gavin in the web pilot, Connected, is confident, in control.
  • The narrator in Future Perfect drives the narrative of the spoof interviews engagingly and with assurance.
  • The Childline Test has enthusiasm and gentle excitement balanced with a straightforward, approachable delivery.
  • The US psychiatrist in A Selfish Act of Community has a laidback quality designed to draw out his clients and Full them with confidence
  • The manager in the Deutsche training clip is professional and encouraging as he reassures his direct report.
  • The cardiologist in the Fortis Pharma clip is quietly spoken, calm and professional.

Acting work

Theatre includes:  Importance of Being Earnest (National Tour);  Country Wife (Mermaid);  Madness of George Dubya (Arts);  Prisoner of Windsor (Leicester Square); Christmas Carol (Duke’s); Spider’s Web (Wolsey); Beneath The Waves (Eastern Angles); Between the Lines (Park Theatre and Tour); Twelfth Night (Canizaro Park); Miss Chester (Player’s); The Producers (Trinity); Felix, (King’ s Head)

Television includes:  Emmerdale (Yorkshire); House of Elliot (BBC); The Upper Hand (Central); Rose Cottage (Anglia)

Film includes: Damage (New Line); Shining Through (20th Century Fox); Another Country (20th Century Fox). 

Radio includes: Thunderball; Moonraker; School for Scandal, Wooden Horse, Future Perfect (all BBC)