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RyanUnited Kingdom male neural voice

Ryan is a male neural voice from Microsoft Azure for English (United Kingdom). Its tone is bright and engaging, tailored for conversational and news. It reads at about 161 words per minute. It has 4 speaking styles you can switch with SSML.

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#11of 127 English Azure voices
NeuralGenerally available
161words per minute
4speaking styles

Ryan's speaking styles

Change the emotion of Ryan with an SSML style tag.

cheerfulchatwhisperingsad
{
    "type": "voice",
    "model": "azure",
    "voice": "en-GB-RyanNeural",
    "text": "<speak><mstts:express-as style=\"cheerful\">In springtime, the garden comes alive with colorful flowers and singing birds. …</mstts:express-as></speak>"
}

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About Ryan

Ryan is a male neural voice from Microsoft Azure for English (United Kingdom). Its tone is bright and engaging, tailored for conversational and news. It reads at about 161 words per minute. It has 4 speaking styles you can switch with SSML.

Ryan ranks #11 of 127 English Azure voices by search interest in our gallery.

Best for: conversational and news.

Provider
Azure
Language
English (United Kingdom)
Gender
Male
Tone
Bright, Engaging
Type
Neural · GA
Speed
161 words/min
Voice ID
en-GB-RyanNeural

Questions about Ryan

Can I make a voiceover with Ryan for free?

You can try it with a free JSON2Video account, no credit card: free voiceovers are up to 60 seconds. Paid plans remove the limit.

Can I use my Ryan voiceovers on YouTube or in ads?

Yes. You can publish the voiceovers and videos you make with Ryan on YouTube, TikTok, podcasts and ads, and use them in commercial projects.

Which languages can Ryan speak?

Ryan is made for English (United Kingdom). For other languages, pick a multilingual voice.

Does Ryan support SSML?

Yes. Use SSML to add pauses, change the speed or pitch, spell words out and switch between its 4 speaking styles.

For developers: use Ryan with the API

Add a voice element to any JSON2Video movie. It works the same from n8n, Make, Zapier and the CLI.

{
    "type": "voice",
    "model": "azure",
    "voice": "en-GB-RyanNeural",
    "text": "In springtime, the garden comes alive with colorful flowers and singing birds. The old oak tree provides shade for visitors, while butterflies dance among the roses. A small fountain creates peaceful sounds, making this the perfect spot to relax and enjoy nature's beauty."
}

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