Simon Bailey

Warm, versatile, mature baritone voice | Character voices & multiple accents | Broadcast-quality home studio

Simon Bailey is a narrator, voice artist, and baritone singer with a warm, resonant voice that blends depth, richness, and clarity. With more than three decades of performance experience, Simon brings stories to life through expressive delivery, nuanced pacing, and an instinctive sense of character.

Simon has spoken French (not fluently) and German (also not fluently) and can narrate confidently in multiple accents and languages, offering a richly diverse range of character voices for both fiction and non-fiction projects. His versatility allows him to shift seamlessly from classical narration to contemporary dialogue, adapting tone and style to suit every genre.

Simon’s stamina and professionalism are matched by technical reliability: he records from a broadcast-quality home studio equipped for audiobook, podcast, and voice-over production. Whether delivering an intimate memoir, an epic fantasy, or a sharp business guide, Simon’s narration combines warmth, clarity, and emotional resonance, engaging listeners from the first word to the last.

Studio, Der Rosenkavalier (no characters, mid opera)
Live, Der Rosenkavalier (some clipping)
Studio, Der Rosenkavalier (no characters, introduction)
Live, Der Rosenkavalier (long sample)

Accents and Dialects

Generic Accents

Generic Accents are stereotypical or slightly over-the-top accents where regional accuracy is less important than interesting characterisation. Often used in settings not based in reality, eg, Dystopian, Futuristic, Virtual Reality, Alien, Fantasy, Children’s Literature.

Languages

Accent/Language Help for Other Narrators

Record lines in native accent / dialect for other narrators to copy:

Record lines in native language for other narrators to copy:

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Audiobooks narrated by Simon Bailey

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