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Julius

Julius is a conversational, authentic African American male voice with a relaxed, confident cadence. The delivery is natural, expressive, and relatable, making it ideal for social media narration, storytelling, podcast clips, and creator commentary. This voice also works espec…

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#919of 8,875 English voices
49.8Mcharacters generated last year
16kElevenLabs users added it
20verified languages

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ElevenLabs has verified Julius in 20 languages. Each sample is the voice reading in that language.

English Arabic Bulgarian Croatian Czech Dutch French German Greek Hindi Hungarian Italian Korean Norwegian Portuguese Russian Spanish Tamil Ukrainian Vietnamese

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About Julius

Julius is a conversational, authentic African American male voice with a relaxed, confident cadence. The delivery is natural, expressive, and relatable, making it ideal for social media narration, storytelling, podcast clips, and creator commentary. This voice also works especially well for TikTok, Reels, Shorts, and YouTube commentary, as well as casual coaching, lifestyle content, and discussion-based videos where a friendly, modern, human tone matters more than hype.

Julius is the #919 most used English voice in the ElevenLabs library, out of 8,875. People generated 49.8M characters with it in the last year, and 16k ElevenLabs users added it to their voices. It was published in January 2026 and is verified in 20 languages.

Best for: social media.

Provider
ElevenLabs
Language
English · African american
Gender
Male
Age
Young
Tone
Chill
Published
Jan 2026
Models
Multilingual v2, Flash, v3 (paid)
Voice ID
VlUmeC1Uzj3NnwiVR9K9

Questions about Julius

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

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

Which languages can Julius speak?

ElevenLabs has verified Julius in 20 languages: English, Arabic, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Tamil, Ukrainian, Vietnamese.

For developers: use Julius 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": "VlUmeC1Uzj3NnwiVR9K9",
    "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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