Full Name
Debbie Irwin
Job Title
Voice Actor & Coach
Speaker Bio
Debbie has been a voice actor for over twenty years. Based in NYC and Upstate NY, she was once the voice of the Statue of Liberty.
Her expertise is in medical narration, where she’s built a large customer base serving some of the most prominent global and national pharmaceutical organizations, healthcare communications agencies, academic hospital systems, and boutique medical animation companies.
She has guest lectured for medical animation students at the University of Illinois, marketing students at Hartford College, and students in Yale's interdisciplinary MedX program. She has presented at voiceover conferences, including WOVO, MAVO, eVOcation, and VOcation, and she will present on Medical Narration at VO Atlanta 2025.
In addition to her VoiceOver career and speaking engagements, Debbie is this genre's much sought-after VO coach. She aims to teach her “medical students” about the industry's nuances, the hard work behind script analysis, the art of being a professional, and the performance skills needed to succeed.
She has honed her craft in diverse settings as a voiceover talent with a global perspective. From her roots in Chicago to her immersive experiences in Italy and Mexico, Debbie embodies a multicultural, one-world lifestyle. Her work has taken her from the stage to the art world and Wall Street, enriching her understanding of various industries and audiences.
Her expertise is in medical narration, where she’s built a large customer base serving some of the most prominent global and national pharmaceutical organizations, healthcare communications agencies, academic hospital systems, and boutique medical animation companies.
She has guest lectured for medical animation students at the University of Illinois, marketing students at Hartford College, and students in Yale's interdisciplinary MedX program. She has presented at voiceover conferences, including WOVO, MAVO, eVOcation, and VOcation, and she will present on Medical Narration at VO Atlanta 2025.
In addition to her VoiceOver career and speaking engagements, Debbie is this genre's much sought-after VO coach. She aims to teach her “medical students” about the industry's nuances, the hard work behind script analysis, the art of being a professional, and the performance skills needed to succeed.
She has honed her craft in diverse settings as a voiceover talent with a global perspective. From her roots in Chicago to her immersive experiences in Italy and Mexico, Debbie embodies a multicultural, one-world lifestyle. Her work has taken her from the stage to the art world and Wall Street, enriching her understanding of various industries and audiences.
