Angel Harper - Voiceover Narrator

Voiceover

Angel Harper is a graduate of Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Radio and Television Production. As the first African American DJ at Cornell University (WVBR-FM), she learned her destination was to be a Voice performer in the entertainment industry…even though she grew up a poor Cuban Black Jamaican in one of Harlem’s worst rat-infested tenements.

Following her college initiation into the voiceover world, she began to work in commercial and narration work in Washington DC. Her commercial voice performance identified as Credible, Natural, and Easy Going. She is known for her Caribbean voice performances recognized as Earthy, Warm soulful, Textured, Exotic Tropical Voice.

She won the Achievement in Radio Award two years in a row, for her Outstanding Voice Over performance in Washington, DC,1987 and 1988. In 1989 She arrived in Los Angeles and began booking animation work on such show as Rug Rats, Batman, Captain Planet, Ghostbusters, New Kids, and Monsters. For 15 years she was a lead cast member on the Tom Joyner Morning Show’s radio drama “It’s Your World" playing several characters including, Dr. Cotton.

In 2008 she took a 12-year break from the entertainment industry and taught elementary school. Upon her return 2020 she won a scholarship to learn audiobook narration for book publishers. Upon completing the course, her first job was a narration for Penguin Random House's 25th anniversary book, “Dreaming In Cuban.” Her narration work is described as engaging, warm, versatile, distinctive in style, and mature.

For the last two years she has been working in the Podcast Drama genre as lead characters on "The Cofounder" as Grandma Di (REALM) and "The Lower Bottoms," Will Packer, executive producer, as Gangster Mom Angela (iHeart Radio).

Angel’s standup comedy experience empowers her voice performances. She is a winner of America's Funniest People and has appeared on BET's Comic View and Show Me the Funny. She is also founder the executive producer of Heaven-Sent Productions, producing and directing the award-winning documentary film "Keeping the Faith With Morrie."

Voice Profile Description - Casting Directors describe Angel's voice:
Angel Harper possesses a female voice reminiscent of Morgan Freeman. Her voice embodies maturity, depth, and warmth. Angel exudes genuine confidence while maintaining an approachable demeanor, skillfully avoiding any hint of arrogance. Her calm and assertive tone effectively conveys expertise and trustworthiness.

Special Skills
Improv, Stand-Up Comedian, Character Voices, Audiobook Narration, PSA Narration, Industrial Film Narration, List Dubbing Network experience, ADR Set Up, Punch and Roll and Audio Description

Dialects: Jamaican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, African, British

Accents: Southern, Jamaican, British, African