Hi, I am Allan

Voice Artist & Radio Veteran

With over 30 years of experience in the South African radio industry, Allan Barnard has been the voice behind some of the country’s most iconic radio shows. As a radio show host, voice-over artist, and stadium announcer, Allan’s versatility and deep understanding of audience engagement have set him apart in the industry.

Career Highlights

  • Hosted high-profile morning and afternoon drive shows across leading radio stations, including Good Hope FM, KFM, Cape Talk, and 702.
  • Achieved record listenership for a morning drive show in Cape Town.
  • Served as the stadium announcer at Newlands Rugby Groundfrom 1988 to 1993.
  • A seasoned voice-over artist since 1987, bringing authenticity and impact to various productions.

Expertise

  • Bilingual voice delivery in Afrikaans and English, with conversational proficiency in French.
  • Skilled in commercial reads, corporate narrations, and character voice work.
  • A background in media, entertainment, and hospitality, including owning and managing a successful country inn and bistro.

accents & styles

We can create a one-of-a-kind custom voice for your needs, whether it’s a fun cartoon character, a charming storybook persona, or a corporate, conversational, or unique style with the perfect accent.

Ubumbo

Supasol

SA Bullion 2

Oxygen

Mr Onsite B

GBS Sept 24

notable clients

testimonials

Frank Smuts
West Beach Studio

We’ve trusted Allan’s velvet voice for over 20 years -always on point, always on time.

Johann Winterbach
JW Brands

Our corporate AVs go from great to world-class when Allan is behind the mic.

Jaco Wolmarans
Wordsource

Whatever the product, Allan’s voice takes it to the next level.

more about allan

Allan’s warm, engaging, and authoritative voice continues to bring life to brands, businesses, and productions across multiple platforms.

Tel: +27 81 303 0583

Email: enquiries@geniusmedia.co.za

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