Welcome to my studio
A deep and soulful female voice
In three languages & a host of characters
ARABIC (Classical & Levantine)
ENGLISH (Standard-international/ American)
& DUTCH (with an accent you just can’t place)
Versatile . Creative . Playful
More than twenty years of acting and performing arts experience
+ A writer, translator and researcher with higher education in Psychology & Consciousness Studies; thus versed in the jargon.
Home studio
Microphone(s):
Mojave 50 & Shure SM7B & Zoom H5
Editing: Audacity & GarageBand – for now.
*If you’re a sound engineer and want to collaborate, contact me.
One of the most enjoyable projects projects I have had the opportunity to ‘voice’ as well as ‘write’ is ‘Seeing Through Corners’ with the Dream Mapping Project [See if you can spot me in the video]
What I love to narrate:
- Fantasy Books
- Nature documentaries
- Children’s stories & Characters
- Socially & environmentally responsible ads/commercials
- English novels with Arabic influence
- Arabic pros & poetry
- Psychology & Dream studies
- Meditation, spiritual & Self help
Raw audio samples
Ibreh wa Ketchteben
إبرة وكشتبان – بقلم فادي زغموت
Arabic fiction – audio book
Asheq by Ibrahim Nasser : عاشق – شعر بالفصحى
Classical Arabic – pros poetry
Documentary sample – Bees. Classical ARABIC
وثائقي – النحل. بالعربية الفصحى
(Chocolate) Commercial VO & Characters – ARABIC
دعاية – شخصيات متنوعة – باللعربية الفصحى والعاميه/ الاردن – فلسطين
(Chocolate) Commercial VO & Characters – ENGLISH
The Creepy Crawlies, by L.Nasser.
English – children’s book.
Character Voices 1 – ENGLISH
A snapshot Resume
Objective
To narrate books and documentaries with meaningful content and positive messages.
To voice socially and environmentally responsible advertisements and programming
Experience
VOICE OVERS & NARRATION
2021: Audio book narration (Arabic) Ibreh wa Kushtuban by Fadi Zaghmout (available on Storytel winter 2021)
2018-current: The voice of the Dream Mapping Project – Art films.
2020: Podcasting @Soundcloud: ArabWomanTalking & BintIbrahim
2007- 2008: Voice over & Translation: Mosaic News from The Middle East, Link TV, San Francisco.
1999-2006: Tokyo TV: Calbee America Snappeas commercial; Lifetime TV commercial (Silence/Rape), Jordan telecommunications; Zoar Dead Sea Products Infomercial; Buttler Films: Voices Rising (English, Arabic & French narration); Pachamama alliance; Mckkan Erikson, CPV, InterNation Inc.
THEATRE & FILM
1998 -current: Storyteller, performing artist, actor, dancer and choreographer with credits across the USA, The Netherlands, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Luxembourg, Sweden, Algeria.
2009-2021: Acting & storytelling instructor for young professionals.
Leading community workshops on writing, creativity and human rights for refugees, underprivileged and at-risk populations.
The spoken word
Dabbling into the world of podcasting...
exploring different styles and moods while learning the ropes of editing in 2020.
Want to hear me narrate your book or documentary?
Send me an e-mail with your request.