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Shakira Shute

Member for 4 years •
"Female British VO with smooth, velvety tone."

Shakira Shute is a full time audiobook narrator and voice actor, who is also a trained actress.

From her professional home studio in Vancouver, she is able to provide high quality audio and flexible timeframes to accommodate your needs.

She is able to perform character voices, multiple UK regional accents, as well as a general American accent.

 Training

Tanya Rich at Richcraft - voice over for commercials
On The Mic Training - Foundations in voice over
Cathy Weseluck - voice over for animation
National Youth Theatre of Great Britain - acting

 Experience

Shakira has narrated novels for Penguin Random House, Tantor Audio, Dreamscape Media, Findaway Voices, Orange Sky Audio, Audioworks, Audio Sorceress and East House Productions. She has also narrated books in collaboration with Oxford University Press and MIT, and have voiced multiple characters for podcasts/pod plays and explainer videos.

 Specials

Able to perform multiple regional U.K. accents, as well as Australian and General American.

Can provide fully finished (edited and mastered) audio if required.

Has a professional StudioBricks One Plus Voice Over Edition sound booth, with clean feed and zoom for live directed sessions.