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JamesBritish Narrator

A 30-something male with a deep, hoarse, resonant voice. Great for narration and documentaries.

Voiceovers free to try · no credit cardTone: Calm
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#1855of 8,875 English voices
14.5Mcharacters generated last year
24kElevenLabs users added it
22verified languages

Hear James in other languages

ElevenLabs has verified James in 22 languages. Each sample is the voice reading in that language.

English Arabic Chinese Croatian Czech Dutch French German Hindi Indonesian Korean Malay Norwegian Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Spanish Tamil Turkish Ukrainian Vietnamese

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About James

A 30-something male with a deep, hoarse, resonant voice. Great for narration and documentaries.

James is the #1855 most used English voice in the ElevenLabs library, out of 8,875. People generated 14.5M characters with it in the last year, and 24k ElevenLabs users added it to their voices. It was published in December 2024 and is verified in 22 languages.

Best for: narration.

Provider
ElevenLabs
Language
English · British
Gender
Male
Age
Young
Tone
Calm
Published
Dec 2024
Models
Multilingual v2, Flash, v3 (paid)
Voice ID
4nsVyUfHc03rklslUBB5

Questions about James

Can I make a voiceover with James 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 James voiceovers on YouTube or in ads?

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

Which languages can James speak?

ElevenLabs has verified James in 22 languages: English, Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese.

For developers: use James 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": "elevenlabs",
    "voice": "4nsVyUfHc03rklslUBB5",
    "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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