Capital Talent Signs Bo Barker To Voiceover Roster

WASHINGTON - March 18, 2014 - PRLog -- Capital Talent Agency (CTA) has added professional voiceover artist Bo Barker to its roster of voice talent and will represent Barker in the Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC marketplaces, as well as other select areas on the East Coast and beyond.

Veteran Talent Agent Ralph Cooper, formerly head of the promo-trailer-narration department at a major agency in Los Angeles, serves as Lead Agent for CTA with responsibility for the talent agency's film, television, commercial, and voiceover division. Cooper and the CTA team will represent Barker in multiple voiceover categories with a primary emphasis on commercial-client endeavors.

Ralph Cooper has previously described Barker's voiceover style as being “a mature, 'storyteller' read... earthy and warm”, and shared these comments on the addition of Bo Barker to the strong Capital Talent roster: “I am looking forward to working with Bo because I think he  brings something we don't currently have on our roster in tonal quality, in point-of-view, and in his delivery.”

Bo Barker relates: “I am very excited to work with Ralph Cooper and the Capital Talent family. Ralph's two decades of talent agency and major studio experience at the highest levels promises great things for Capital and I am glad to be asked to play a part in their future success. Ralph has worked with a “Who's Who list” in the voiceover industry, and I am very glad to be part of the growing Capital Talent fold as I continue to expand my professional representation collaborations across the country.”

Capital Talent Agency, LLC, is Washington-DC's only talent agency that is franchised by SAG-AFTRA and Actors' Equity Association. CTA represents more than 100 actors, designers, directors, and choreographers in the legitimate theater, film, television, commercial, industrial, and voiceover businesses. Lead Agent Ralph Cooper has nearly 20 years of experience in television, film, and voiceover. He has worked in Los Angeles with Universal Studios and MGM Studios and with two of LA's leading commercial talent agencies, CESD Talent Agency and AVO Talent. Cooper was responsible for obtaining voiceover work for clients such as Denis Leary, Burt Reynolds, Martin Landau, James Garner, and Phylicia Rashad and placed these and many other actors in national ad campaigns for companies such as Coca-Cola, McDonald's, Toyota, Bank of America, and Budweiser. Cooper also has years of experience in placing voiceover talent with Universal Studios, Warner Bros., Paramount Studios, and MGM.

Ralph Cooper, Lead Agent may be contacted at Capital Talent Agency, 1330 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 271, Washington, DC 20036

Office: (202) 429-4785 (or) 4786

Email: Ralph@capitaltalentagency.com (mailto:Ralph@capitaltalentagency.comW)

Website: www.capitaltalentagency.com

Bo Barker Voiceovers was formally launched in 2007 by Robert (Bo) Barker, a professional voice talent with what has often been described as "a familiar voice with an undeniable and compelling tone". Barker's voice has been selected to lend a distinctive flavor to nationwide product launches and he has voiced industry award-winning commercial work. Barker has been featured in DVD and online film release trailers; documentary and narration projects with established producers in major regional and national markets; radio station imaging in both the US and abroad and various event promotions and corporate projects. Barker has also lent his voice to worthy charitable and non-profit causes in the past. Bo Barker operates from his Midwest home-based studio facilities and can be reached by mai lat:4069 330^th Street, Emmetsburg,IA 50536

Studio line: (323) 989-BBVO (2286)

Email:studio@bobarker.com    Website:www.bobarker.com