Jonathan Clays is a renowned voiceover artist and live events Voice of God (VoG) announcer. Known for his compelling and versatile vocal presence, he brings a distinctive “big Saturday night TV show" sound to events across the UK. His biggest achievements include being the in-show announcer for prominent ITV prime-time shows such as ‘Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway’, ‘I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here!’, and ‘Text Santa’.
Jonathan's career began in radio, where he worked as a presenter. His early years saw him as a flying-eye traffic reporter, amassing half a million air miles over London, Birmingham, and other cities. This unique experience provided him with a solid foundation in live broadcasting, where quick thinking and a clear, authoritative voice were crucial. His background in radio shaped his ability to stay calm under pressure and deliver engaging, accurate reports, skills that seamlessly translated into his voiceover work.
Throughout his career, Jonathan has achieved notable milestones. He has been the voice for numerous high-profile TV shows and commercials, lending his voice to global brands such as Nike, Heineken, and Sky Sports. Jonathan has also been trusted as the Voice of God announcer for multiple industry events. Over the past year, he has been the announcer for around twenty live awards events, including the Legal 500 ESG Awards, UK Fintech Awards, and The Yorkshire Accountancy Awards! With such versatility, Jonathan switches effortlessly from formal corporate narrations to engaging football commentaries and beyond. His undeniable quality and reliability have earned Jonathan serious recognition and respect in the industry and cemented his status as a top-tier voiceover artist.
Jonathan's voice is synonymous with quality and reliability, making him a preferred choice for many clients. His extensive experience, spanning over three decades, ensures a professional and polished performance every time. His ability to connect with audiences, coupled with impeccable timing and pronunciation, also make him a standout choice. Whether it’s for live events, TV shows, or corporate narrations, Jonathan’s voice brings a touch of class, humour, and excitement, making him an invaluable asset to any production. For a seasoned professional with a proven track record, hire Jonathan Clays with Champions Speakers today!
- 2026 - Voice of God announcer at the Legal 500 ESG Awards
- 2026 - Voice of God announcer at the UK Fintech Awards
- 2026 - Voice of God announcer at The Yorkshire Accountancy Awards
- 2025 - Voice of God announcer at the NCE Tunnelling Awards at the Hilton London Bankside
- 2025 - Voice of God announcer at the LGC Investment Awards
- 2025 - Voice of God announcer at the APM Awards at the Westminster Park Plaza
- 2022- Voice of the 2022 Tour de France commercial campaign across Europe
- 2014 - Voice on Nike's epic, award-winning 2014 global World Cup commercial 'The Last Game'
- In-show announcer for 'Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway' on series 7,8 & 9
- In-show competition voice of 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here'
- Sponsor bumper voice for ITV's 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here'
- In-show announcer voice of Text Santa
- In-flight voice for LOT Polish Airlines and Norwegian
- Voiceover artist for multiple high-profile national UK/continental tx commercials, including Oppo, Heineken, Nexen Tire, Warburton's, Visit Denmark, LG, Weetabix, Wise
- In-show announcer voice of 'Beat the Star' hosted by Vernon Kay
- In-show announcer voice for multiple ITV 'special' shows
- TV continuity announcer for UKTV channels and Men & Motors
How to hire Jonathan Clays
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Jonathan Clays for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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