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Versatile Documentary Narration – Professional Male Voiceover Artist

Elevate your message with a friendly, unique, seasoned English voice over professional.

Steve is a professional voice over talent who can transform your scripts into captivating, impactful stories that resonate and create deep connections with audiences worldwide.

Your story, Steve’s warm, sophisticated, and strong voice - connecting, inspiring, and leaving a lasting impression.

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I’m Steve Gouws, a versatile pro English voiceover artist working from my fully professional studio at home, where I edit, mix and produce. Voice age range: Young adult – Old age, records in South African English and American Accents in bright and cheerful to deep and dark tones. I specialize in voice over for Corporate/Business videos, eLearning, Explainer videos and IVR messaging.

Whether you need a confident documentary guide, a friendly commercial read, or crisp instructional audio for LMS, I’ll match your brief and deliver consistent quality, on budget and on time. Explore recent work, hear the reels, and tell me about your project, I’ll send a tailored quote and a short custom read so you can hear the fit.

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Hazelnut milk is a healthy option. Growing in popularity with its creamier taste.

A warm, caring, inspirational, and conversational read.

Documentary Film Narration | Laidback | Warm | Deep

The tone for this was to bring something warm, sincere, and reflective of the snowboarder’s spirit.

Web Commercial | Conversational | Enticing | Inspirational

The brief was for the male voiceover to be inspiring, impactful, and professional.

Explainer video for Hope Ball.

Client was looking for a warm, emotionally connected, conversational, read.

Web Commercial | Excited | Movie Trailer

Nescafe Singapore wanted an energetic read for their new coffee in a can to appeal to the local Singaporean audience

Way of the Hunter Night Scope DLC

Client's brief was a neutral American accent of an aged hunter, warm and confident for this DLC.

  • “Steve professionalism truly shines in his voice-over work. His quick responsiveness and swift delivery made working with him a breeze.“ ★★★★★

    - Carla Nieuwoudt

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Guaranteed frustration free, quick turnaround of any project. With a professional soundproofed and acoustically treated custom studio located in my home I’m ready to record your script the moment it’s delivered.

With a custom built, time-tested
and proven soundproofed and acoustically treated studio in his home, and state-of-the-art audio equipment, Steve’s ready to deliver world-class, broadcast-ready recordings across the globe in a few hours or less.

I have pro quality recording studio and equipment at home and coupled with my expertise in audio editing and post-production, I ensure high-quality deliverables that meet the highest standards of professionalism.

Steve’s studio can connect to sessions via Source Connect, Zoom, or Meet for a live directed session is required. Coupled with his expertise in audio editing and post-production, you are ensured high-quality deliverables that meet the highest standards.

Get great customer service. I cherish ongoing relationships and work. Easy, drama free interactions, with great customer service you get exactly what you need with the highest standards of professionalism I strive to achieve.

Strong relationships start with trust. Steve believes in easy, frustration free interactions, open, transparent communication, professional integrity and standards, reliability, and a collaborative mindset. Get the job done right the first time.

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From high-impact ad campaigns to unforgettable video game heroes, the voice you choose can make—or break—your project. And while every voice brings something unique, hiring a male voice talent offers a range of powerful advantages.

A male voice can project authority, confidence, and strength—qualities that capture attention and inspire trust. Many listeners associate male voices with dependability and expertise, making it easier to hold their focus. Plus, male voice actors often have a rich vocal range, allowing them to convincingly play roles that span from calm and reassuring to bold and commanding.


Relatable

Relatability is a game-changer. Forbes calls it one of the most persuasive tools you can use. A relatable male voice bridges the gap between message and audience, offering familiarity and approachability. Whether it’s telling an inspiring story, explaining a complex topic, or motivating action, a relatable voice can drive decisions and spark engagement.


Authentic

Audiences today are looking for something real. In 2023, more than 80% of consumers said authenticity was a deciding factor in who they buy from—a number that keeps climbing. An authentic male voiceover builds credibility and trust, creating a strong foundation for engagement, loyalty, and long-term success.


Connected

No one wants to feel like they’re being “sold to.” People want a relatable connection, and that’s where an emotionally engaging male voice makes all the difference. That connection may take time to build, but it pays off in a big way. Nearly three-quarters of people recommend brands they feel connected to. When a voice sounds genuine and heartfelt, listeners are more likely to invest—not just in your content, but in your brand’s story.

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