About

Vocal Characteristics – Commandingly gentle, recognizably honest, reassuringly bad-ass, comfortably trustworthy with an immensely familiar selling power.

Rider’s almost two decade body of work includes narrating hundreds of episodes of TV for networks like Fox, CBS, National Geographic, Animal Planet and Discovery Channel including a half dozen “Shark Week” narration appearances. 

In the movie trailer world he voiced campaigns for three #1 movie in the world 2022. Spider-Man “No Way Home,” “Uncharted,” and “Bullet Train, “starring Brad Pitt.  As well as the Christian Bale, Robert Deniro movie “Amsterdam,” and independent film “The Loneliest Boy in the World.>

In the promo world Rider has voiced thousands of promos for CBS, Paramount Network, the CW Network and NBC as well as being the syndicated promo voice of “Chicago PD.”

He’s been the brand voice for many sports organizations such as the PBR Professional Bull Riders, Bellator MMA, the Texas Rangers and the San Diego Chargers.  He’s also been on camera for the CBS Monday QB show for multiple seasons.

With thousands of National commercial campaigns under his belt including Little Caesar’s, Verizon, Moe’s, Aspercreme, Matchbox, Ford, Dick’s Sporting Goods and three for Budweiser just to name a few, Rider is an demand voice for commercial.

As a life coach Rider is the founder of VOLifeCoach.com and devotes almost a full work day each week to coaching ambitious talent in the art of becoming a “voice actor” and “artist” using his “Pro-cess.”

The Rider Family Ranch is in Switzerland Florida, and he is a husband and father of two boys. He is an aficionado of horses, BBQ, and the martial arts where he is a first degree black belt in Taekwondo and training for his second degree in Tongsoodo.  The “Rider Family Ranch” has five goats, three horses, five Australian Shepherds and one bird who keep them busy from dawn to dusk. 

He is represented by DPN Talent in New York and Los Angeles for promo, narration and commercial as well as  CESD New York for radio imaging and affiliate and managed by ACM Talent New York and Jason Helzner Management Los Angeles for movie trailer work.