Peter K. O’Connell Voiceover Demos

Professional Male Voice Actor Demos for Commercials, Narration, Broadcast, Character Voices and Live Events

If you’re casting a male voice actor, the demo should answer one question quickly: can this voice do the job?

I’m Peter K. O’Connell, an award-winning, non-union professional voice actor, narrator and live announcer. I’ve been helping producers, agencies and businesses get their audio marketing, branding, training and event work done for decades.

Listen to any voiceover demo below or download the MP3 for your casting files (use the three-dot menu on the audio player to download the MP3). You’ll hear commercial voiceover, corporate narration, explainer and e-learning narration, automotive and political advertising, TV promo, radio imaging, character voices, Voice of God announcing and business telephone voiceover. When you want more detail about a service, follow its link to the complete page.

Advertising Voiceover Demos

Commercial Voiceover

From friendly and conversational to sincere, authoritative, funny or full-tilt retail, this demo shows the range I bring to television, radio, streaming, pre-roll, OTT/CTV, digital and social media advertising. The read serves the idea, the audience and the producer—not the voice actor’s ego.

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Automotive Voiceover

Car advertising has to sell without sounding like every other car ad. That's where I come in and help your dealership stand out. Hear my conversational branding, confident dealership reads and fast-moving retail voiceover for local dealers, dealer groups, regional campaigns and national automotive advertising.

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Political Voiceover

Political advertising needs a voice the audience can believe. My political voiceover demo includes credible, conversational, authoritative and urgent reads for television, radio, streaming and digital campaign advertising. Political voiceover services are available only to candidates and organizations that fully support a Pro-Life platform.

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Character Voiceover Demo

Character Voiceover

Sometimes the script needs a voice actor. Sometimes it needs the racetrack announcer, an old-time radio host, a leprechaun, a cowboy or somebody who has never existed before. Hear original character voices, announcers and accents for commercials, animation, video games and other creative productions.

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"Voice of God" (VOG) Live Announcer & Emcee Demo

Live Announcing and Emceeing

Live events have two scripts: the one on the page and the one that happens in the room. I work with your production team as an off-stage Voice of God announcer, a pre-recorded event voice or an on-stage emcee and host for conferences, awards shows, galas, sales meetings, product launches, races and other live productions.

Learn more about Peter K. O’Connell’s Voice of God, live announcing and emcee services

Narration Voiceover Demos

Corporate Narration

Corporate narration should sound like one person talking to another—not a company reading at them. Hear natural, professional voiceover for corporate videos, internal communications, employee training, product and service presentations, sales meetings and industrial projects.

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Explainer Video Voiceover

A good explainer voice keeps the information clear and helps the audience reach the point where everything clicks. This demo features conversational narration for animated videos, whiteboard videos, product demonstrations, service explainers and other content built around the all-important a-ha moment.

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E-Learning Voiceover

Training works better when people want to keep listening. Hear clear, engaging human narration for employee training, online courses, educational programs, compliance content, professional development and other instructional material.

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Broadcast Voiceover Demos

Local Show TV Promo Voiceover

Television promotion has very little time to make the audience care about what comes next. Hear versatile promo voiceover for TV affiliates, syndicated programming, station campaigns and other broadcast promotion—from conversational teases to high-energy event reads.

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Local News TV Promo Voiceover

News promotion needs urgency and authority without losing credibility. This demo features voiceover for affiliate news campaigns, special reports, investigative stories, weather coverage and station branding.

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Sports Radio Imaging

Sports radio should sound like every game and radio program matters—even when the clock isn’t running. Hear my sports radio imaging demo with high-impact IDs, sweepers, promos and liners that keep the energy up and the station’s brand front and center.

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Hot AC Radio Imaging

Hot AC imaging has to be bright, current and energetic without getting in the music’s way. This demo features my contemporary male imaging voice for station IDs, sweepers, promos and liners.

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Catholic Radio Imaging

Catholic radio imaging calls for warmth, respect and authority, along with a clear understanding of the audience and the mission. Hear my award-winning station promos, IDs and imaging created for Catholic radio and faith-based programming.

Learn more about Peter K. O’Connell’s Catholic radio imaging  

On-Hold Telephone Voiceover Demo

Message On-Hold, IVR and Auto Attendant

Your telephone system may be the first voice a customer hears from your business. Hear professional, welcoming voiceover for message-on-hold programs, IVR prompts, auto-attendants, voicemail, business greetings and call-routing systems.

Learn more about Peter K. O’Connell’s message-on-hold, IVR and auto-attendant voiceover

Watch Peter K. O’Connell’s Voiceover Work

Audio demos show the voice. Finished productions show how that voice works with the picture, music, copy and creative direction. Watch my video demos to see and hear completed commercials, corporate videos, explainer videos and character projects.

Watch Peter K. O’Connell’s Video Demos

A Professional Voiceover Studio Built to Serve Producers

I record from audio’connell Voiceover Talent studios in Raleigh, North Carolina, serving clients throughout the United States and worldwide. The studio includes a Studiobricks One Plus booth, Neumann TLM-103 and Sennheiser 416 microphones, and Source-Connect Standard. Directed sessions are also available by Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet or phone patch. Typical turnaround is within 24 hours.

Peter K. O’Connell Voiceover Demo Questions

Q: Can I download Peter K. O’Connell’s voiceover demos for casting?

A: Yes.  Use the three-dot menu on the audio player to download the MP3 and share it with your producer, creative team or client for casting purposes.

Q: What kinds of voiceover does Peter K. O’Connell record?

A: Peter records commercial voiceover, corporate narration, explainer videos, e-learning, automotive and political advertising, TV promo, radio imaging, character voices, message-on-hold and IVR, plus Voice of God announcing and emcee work for live events.

Q: Is Peter K. O’Connell available for live directed voiceover sessions?

A: Yes. Peter is available for directed sessions through Source-Connect Standard, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet or phone patch.

Q: How quickly can Peter deliver a voiceover recording?

A: Typical turnaround is within 24 hours. If your deadline is tighter, ask. Peter will tell you quickly whether the schedule can be met.

Q: Can Peter record a custom audition?

A: Yes. Send a short portion of the script, the intended use, the audience, the direction and the deadline. Peter can provide a custom audition when the project and schedule allow.

Contact Peter

Need the Right Voice for Your Project?

Tell me what you’re producing, who needs to hear it, how the recording will be used and when you need it. I’ll get back to you quickly with availability and a quote—and we’ll make the process easy.

Contact Peter K. O’Connell

Email: peter@audioconnell.com

Call: 716-572-1800 or 919-283-1516

Useage Restriction

These voiceover demos on this page - and all the demos on audioconnell.com - are for prospective-client evaluation only. Do not broadcast, publish, distribute, reproduce, edit or use them in any production. They may not be used for AI training, voice cloning, voice synthesis, machine learning or any other artificial intelligence purpose. Downloading a demo grants no license, permission or usage rights. All rights are reserved.