Alarmel Mangai — Tamil Voice Artist and Narrator, Chennai
I'm Alarmel Mangai, a Tamil voice artist based in Chennai. I record audiobooks, children's stories, audio drama, documentary narration, commercial spots, corporate films, devotional recitation and Tamil dubbing from a treated home studio, and deliver broadcast-quality WAV or MP3 files worldwide.
What I record
- Tamil audiobook narration — literary fiction, non-fiction, long-form
- Children's story narration — gentle, warm, unhurried
- Audio drama and character voices
- Documentary narration — observational, reflective
- Commercial voiceovers — retail, wellness, festive, brand films
- Corporate films, IVR, explainer narration
- Tamil dubbing
- Devotional recitation — Thiruppavai, bhajan cadence, Andal, Subramanya Bharati
Registers I'm called in for
Children's (gentle, warm, playful). Literary (considered, lyrical, precise). Commercial (bright, inviting, grounded). Documentary (observational, slow, reflective). Character (grandmothers, neighbours, market sellers, temple priestesses). Devotional (Thiruppavai and bhajan cadence).
Where my voice has appeared
Storytel India, Audible, Kuzhanthai Kadhaigal, Sun Radio, Pratham Books · StoryWeaver, YouTube (Tamizh Kadhai Neram), Spotify, and private commissions including corporate, documentary and IVR work.
The usual questions
Languages: Tamil across all registers; I take direction in English or Tamil.
Remote work: Yes — broadcast-quality recording from my home studio in Chennai, delivered worldwide, usually within two working days for short projects.
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Remote clients worldwide by arrangement.
To commission: Email the brief — length, register, deadline, reference voices. I reply within two working days.