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Kelly Burkeshe/her

US/UK narrator who loves a bit of everything!

United States · New York, London

Native American English (General)

Literary fiction Third person; family in crisis

About

Kelly is an American actor who lives between London and New York. She's narrated 150+ books,
Her favorite thing is getting to work across different genres - and she's done them all, from thrillers to gender theory, memoir to medical, and self-help to vampire romance!

Kelly is a regular narrator for the BBC, New Scientist, and the Guardian.

Training: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London

Find online: Personal website ↗ · Audible ↗ · Libro.fm ↗ · LinkedIn ↗ · Instagram ↗

Voice and range

Proficient accents

UK RP / Standard British US Standard American US Southern US Boston US New York US Midwestern US Texan Canadian Transatlantic / mid-Atlantic

Voice ages

1 to 12 (child) 13 to 19 (teen) 20 to 39 (young to mid-adult) 40 to 59 (mid-adult)

Languages

English

Voice presentation

Female / femme-presenting

Heritage / identity

White / European

Selected credits

11 listed · More than 100 narrated

Hysteria

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Undoing Gender

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I Wanna Be Loved By You

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The Curiosity Curve

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I Dreamed of Falling

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Reclamation

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The Best Worst Mistake

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Other People's Weddings

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Soberish

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American Afterlives

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Looking for Trouble

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Genres

Literary fiction Children's Young Adult Comedy Fantasy Science fiction LitRPG / GameLit Horror Thriller Mystery (general) Cozy mystery Murder mystery Romance (clean) Romance (contemporary) Romance (historical) Romance (paranormal) Romance (steamy) Erotica LGBTQ+ (cross-genre marker) Biography and memoir History Business Self-development Health and fitness Religion and spirituality Science and technology Travel Sports Instructional / how-to
Multi-cast Dual narration

More samples

6 total
Biography and memoir 1940s memoir - Mid-Atlantic
Self-development Friendly, informative medical self-help
Literary fiction First person narrator with sharp sense of humor
Thriller First person psychological thriller
Science and technology Excerpt from Judith Butler's 'Undoing Gender'

Working details

Experience

More than 100 audiobooks

15 years narrating

Studio

Home studio · edits at home

DAW: Audition, Logic Pro

Rates

Negotiable / varies by project