Jim Boeven is a seasoned German American Actor and Voiceover Actor. He starred as a series Lead on 4 International selling shows for over 6 years in Germany and later, expanded his career in the US, playing numerous roles in Productions like “The Canyons”, directed by Paul Schrader , “Freerunner” or “Jane the Virgin”. After more than 30 years in the business, he is one of the most versatile character Actors specializing in characterizing deep figures as well as the “nice guy”next door - from calm to powerful.
Also specialized in Plato's work and all philosophical subjects. ( see Fliegenglasverlag for details) as well as a character in the most famous videogame of all times.."Call of Duty"..where he plays "König" in the original English version AND the German version.
Something to take into consideration for clients , who think that the cheapest job is the best catch: The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of a low price is forgotten...
Be better - not cheaper!
for bookings, feel free to get in touch.
Training
Acting Center LA 1991-93, Hollywood Acting workshop 1999, ongoing classes/Voiceover techniques at the
SAG Foundation Classes in Los Angeles ( Don LaFontaine VO classes)
Experience
more than 900 Movies/Tv Productions dubbed in both German and non regional US accented English for every major network.
Atomic Blonde,The Zookeepers Wife,Captain America:Civil War,Bridge of Spies,Child 44,Fury etc.
Commercials, Audiobooks, Narration, Documentaries, Navigation Systems, Video Games, Animation series, Cartoons, medical/technical, philosophical and scientific topics - you name it!
Bekannt vor der Kamera und hinter dem Mikrofon - Meine Stimme ist in unzaehligen Hollywood Blockbuster Movies, Serien und Dokumentationen zu hoeren. ( Deutsch und US Accented English) Natuerlich auch Audiobuecher ( besonders beim Fliegenglas Verlag mit Schwerpunkt Philosophie und da fast alle Werke Platons gesprochen.
hier ein paar Beispiele:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGNB_xT6f60&t=5s
sowie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6-F3YGMmkA
Specials
Very versatile from young to old, experienced in tech/medical specific productions. fast turnaround in every possible format.