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The Voices Behind Your Obsessions

 

Welcome to the audio vault of HeartString Media.

 

You've already stepped into the wildwoods library of sins—now let us give those alphas, omegas, and deliciously unhinged monsters a voice.

 

Velvet & Vice VA is the in-house voice talent collective for HeartString Media, where voices breathe life into the fated mates, primal heats, possessive protectors, and boundary-challenged lovers that live in HeartString Media's multiverses.

 

We don't just narrate audiobooks. We perform obsessions.

 

Discover the talent behind the alphas you swoon for, the omegas you root for, and the monsters you… well, you know.

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Ren Rosewood

Ren Rosewood

Birth Date: March 14th, 2007 (at 5:30 AM)

Height: 170cm (5'7")

Heritage: Half-Chinese / Half-White American (Chinese mother, White American father - "Ren" holds special meaning for his mom: in Japanese, it means "lotus", "love", or "pure"; in Chinese, it means "benevolence", "endure", or "entrust")

 

Looks: Milky skin, soft black hair, and gold-amber eyes. He has an "ethereal" beauty that leads to constant confusion; he’s a magnet for scouts from Asian BL live-action agencies, much to his horror.

 

Voice: Light Tenor / Versatile. High range with "crystalline" clarity. Famous for "The Ingenue" and "The Sassy Protagonist."

 

Quirks & Hobbies:

  • The Middle Child: Constantly overshadowed by his model sister and his "chaos-energy" younger sister.

  • Hidden Appetite: Can out-eat everyone at the studio at Hotpot or K-BBQ.

  • The Puppy: Owns a tiny Maltese named "Dou-fu" who usually sleeps in Ren's hoodie during long sessions.

 

Secret: A total virgin who has never dated; he gets flustered during steamy scenes, often hiding behind Hudson to cool his face.

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Vice: Overthinking. Ren can turn a simple compliment from a fan into a 3-hour internal crisis.

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Destiny Dossier (check out his Bazi chart and why Ren is the way Ren is)

Hudson Calder

Hudson Calder

​​​Birth Date:  TBA

Height: 191cm (6'3")

Heritage: American (Scottish ancestry - Calder is a Scottish surname meaning "cold water" or "stony river")

 

Looks: The classic American athlete. Jet black hair, piercing turquoise-blue eyes, and a broad chest. Commanding presence with an intimidating aura that melts only around Ren.

 

Voice: True Bass / Command. The "Deep Ocean" voice. The voice of authority and dominance.

 

Voice Specialties:

  • Main Alpha leads - commanding, dominant love interests

  • King of Alphas - apex predators, pack leaders, powerful CEOs

  • Possessive protectors - "you're mine" energy

  • Deep, authoritative narrators - somber, serious storytelling

  • Cold mafia bosses who rule with absolute control

 

Quirks & Hobbies:

  • The Human Shield: He's the only one Ren feels safe leaning on. He's very tactile but only with Ren.

  • ​The Scent: He's a "fragrance head." He can identify a person's perfume/cologne from across the studio.

  • ​Hobby: Night cycling. He likes the solitude of the city at 3 AM.

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Secret: He hates the smell of alcohol too, so he stays sober with Ren, secretly enjoying their "juice and water" nights while the others drink.

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Vice: Control. Hudson needs to manage every detail, every variable. Letting go terrifies him.

Uri Blache

Uri Blaché

Birth Date: TBA

​Height: 188cm (6'2")

Heritage: American (French ancestry - Blaché is a French surname meaning "white" or "bright"). His first name Uri is pronounce Oo-ree, meaning "my light" in Hebrew.

 

Looks: Brown hair that's always messy, striking green eyes. He looks like he just walked off a movie set. Effortlessly magnetic with a roguish charm.

 

Voice: Texture Baritone. The "Smoke and Silk" voice. Seduction personified.

 

Voice Specialties:

  • Charming flirts - playboys, seducers, smooth talkers

  • Playful rogues - witty, teasing lovers with dangerous appeal

  • Mischievous troublemakers and boundary-pushers

  • Male leads who steal hearts

 

Quirks & Hobbies:

  • The Tease: Loves making Ren blush. He thinks Ren's "pretty" confusion is hilarious and uses it to flirt shamelessly.

  • The Mechanic: He's obsessed with vintage motorcycles. If he's not in the booth, he's covered in grease.

  • Hobby: Street Photography. He captures candid shots of the cast when they aren't looking.

 

Secret: He's actually a hopeless romantic who believes in soulmates but hides it behind his playboy persona.

 

Vice: Over-indulgence. He has no "off" switch for pleasure. Whether it’s fine wine, vintage bikes, or the person he’s currently flirting with, he wants to consume it all.

Adam Monte

Adam Monte

Birth Date: TBA

​Height: 193 cm (6'4")

Heritage: American (Mixed ancestry: European, Mexican - Monte is a Spanish/Italian surname meaning "mountain")

 

Looks: Dark hair and dark brown eyes. A striking mixed heritage appearance with unique tan complexion and very intense features. Commanding presence with quiet authority.

 

Voice: A deep, rumbling sub-bass that vibrates through headphones before he even finishes a word. Gravelly, steady, and unapologetically low, Adam’s voice commands a room without ever raising its volume. It carries the weighty, magnetic stillness of a quiet enforcer—gritty in conflict, and intensely intimate when dropped into a low, quiet whisper.

 

Voice Specialties:

  • Silent enforcers - bodyguards, protectors who don't need words

  • Stoic warriors - the strong, silent type who acts over talks

  • Intense antiheroes - conflicted, morally complex characters

  • Deep, brooding lovers who express through action not words

 

Quirks & Hobbies:

  • The Stoic: He rarely laughs, but when he does, it's a deep, rich sound that shocks the room.

  • The Gym Rat: Intense powerlifting. He often lifts Ren up like he's a piece of paper just to mess with him.

 

Secret: TBA

 

Vice: Isolation. Adam pushes people away before they can leave him first.

Finn Beckett

Finn Beckett

Birth Date: TBA

​Height: 175 cm (6'7")

Heritage: Beckett means "mountain stream" or "brook," giving him a refreshing, fluid, and grounding presence next to Ren’s high-anxiety overthinking.

 

Looks:  Brown hair and hazel-gray eyes. A pretty appearance with slender build.

 

Voice: A crisp, vibrant mid-range tenor with an infectious, sunny warmth. Finn’s voice embodies the classic youthful, "boy-next-door" charm—effortlessly approachable, energetic, and bright. While versatile enough to fit seamlessly into any scene, his voice carries a distinct, natural rhythm and an easygoing, happy-go-lucky manner that instantly pulls listeners out of their heads and makes them feel at home.

 

Voice Specialties:

  • The Loyal Best Friend: The ultimate ride-or-die companion, emotional buffer, and fierce protector.

  • Youthful & Energetic Leads: Bright, relatable early-20s characters with high emotional warmth and charm.

  • The Grounding Presence: Characters who deliver fast-paced, banter-filled comic relief and honest, zero-filter reality checks.

 

Quirks & Hobbies:

  • TBA

 

Secret: TBA

 

Vice: TBA

Zane Hayes

Zane Hayes

Birth Date: TBA

​Height: 190cm (6'3")

Heritage: American (Irish/English ancestry - Hayes meaning "spark/fire" and "enclosure.")

 

Looks: Dark hair brushed back from a razor-sharp jawline, contrasted by hypnotic hazel-green eyes that seem to look straight through you. He exudes a dark, intoxicating magnetism—a broad-shouldered, athletic build wrapped in an aura of quiet, dangerous luxury.

 

Voice: Deep Bass-Baritone / Sarcastic Contrast. The "Liquid Charcoal" voice. A low, smoky, resonant rumble that carries a permanent auditory smirk.

 

Voice Specialties:

  • Sarcastic Alphas & Brilliant Cynics – Men who use absolute deadpan wit as a weapon but possess terrifying underlying power.

  • Darkly Charming Rogues – Smooth-talking masterminds who hide their calculations behind a low, teasing laugh.

  • The "Dangerous Tease" – Delivering high-tension, high-verbal banter with flawless timing and a heavy, seductive undercurrent.

  • The Sharp-Tongued Protector – The classic "I will save your life, but I am going to mock you the entire time" dynamic.

 

Quirks & Hobbies:

  • The Coffee Elitist: Absolutely refuses to touch the standard studio brew or the sugar-loaded energy drinks the others use. He brings his own single-origin espresso beans, a scale, and a manual grinder, mocking everyone else’s "liquid candy" with a deadpan stare.

 

Secret: TBA

 

Vice: TBA

Ash Hart

Ash Hart

Birth Date: TBA

​Height: 188 cm (6'2")

Heritage: American (Norwegian ancestry; Hart is a German/English surname meaning "stag" or "strong")

 

Looks: Pale blond hair and ice-blue eyes. His Norwegian ancestry shows in his bone structure and height. He radiates warmth.

 

Voice: Smooth Baritone / Heroic. Perfectly balanced.

 

Voice Specialties:

  • Heroic knights, stoic strategists, and noble protectors

  • Smart-ass tsundere boyfriends who mask intense affection with tough love and playful aggression

  • Sharp-tongued leads who treat the one they like with a mix of exasperation and fierce protectiveness

  • Loyal best friends who’ve been in secret love all along

  • Warm, reassuring childhood friends turned lovers

 

Quirks & Hobbies:

  • The Caretaker: Always brings homemade healthy snacks. He worries about Ren's "middle child" stress levels.

  • The Outdoorsman: He goes camping once a month, no matter how busy the recording schedule is.

  • Hobby: Archery. He says the breath control needed for a bow is identical to the breath control needed for a long monologue.

 

Secret: He writes poetry in Norwegian that he'll never show anyone. They're all about found family and belonging.

 

Vice: Self-sacrifice. Ash gives until there's nothing left, unable to say no or put himself first.

Aaron Valen

Aaron Valen

Birth Date: TBA

​Height: 185cm (6'1")

Heritage: American (German/Scandinavian ancestry - Valen refers to a "ford" or "shallow water," grounding his Earth nature with a stabilizing fluid touch)

 

Looks: Impeccably groomed with a "quiet luxury" aesthetic. He has dark blonde hair usually swept back, calm hazel-green eyes that turn dark when he’s focused, and a deceptively lean build that hides surprising strength. He exudes an aura of "expensive safety."

 

Voice: Soft, Warm, Deep. The "Meditation" voice. A rhythmic, resonant lilt that feels like a physical embrace.

 

Voice Specialties:

  • The Caretaker Seme – Nurturing, deeply devoted, and protective love interests.

  • The Dark Doctor – Calm, clinical, yet possessive healers and surgeons.

  • Hypnotic Narrators – Voices that draw the listener into a trance-like state.

  • The "Gentle Giant" – Men who are soft-spoken but capable of extreme violence if provoked.

  • Poison Masters – Characters who deliver deadly news with a soothing smile.

 

Quirks & Hobbies:

  • The Human Anchor: When the studio gets chaotic or Ren gets an "internal crisis," Aaron is the only one who can talk him down. He uses his "doctor voice" to regulate Ren’s breathing without Ren even realizing it.

  • The Botanist: He keeps a literal jungle of rare medicinal plants in his apartment. He claims it's for "research," but he just likes talking to things that don't talk back.

  • Hobby: Restoration. He loves fixing broken, antique clocks. He enjoys the precision and the "heartbeat" of the gears.

 

Secret: He is a chronic insomniac. He records those "Meditation and Sleep" videos for fans because he’s trying to find a frequency that will actually put himself to sleep—it never works, but he finds peace knowing Ren listens to them.

 

Vice: Possessiveness. He has a subconscious urge to "collect" and keep what he loves. He doesn't want Ren to just be safe; he wants Ren to be safe specifically within his reach.

Dion Garan

Dion Galán

Birth Date: TBA

​Height: 183cm (6'0")

Heritage: American (Spanish ancestry — Galán meaning "gallant" or "charming"). Dion grew up in a vibrant, bilingual Spanish-speaking household. While born in the States, his home life and heart remain deeply tied to his heritage—which shows in his cooking, his nurturing nature, and the gentle Spanish pet names he naturally slips into conversation.

 

Looks: Light-brown hair, soft gray eyes. Always wearing cozy sweaters or cardigans. Has that "safe space" energy—people gravitate to him.

 

Voice: Crystalline Male Tenor. Warm, luminous, and clear, with a soft, gentle lilt that feels safe, comforting, and deeply intimate while maintaining a distinct masculine anchor.

 

Voice Specialties:

  • Crystalline Comfort: Pure, clear, and reassuring tones that instantly de-escalate anxiety and soothe the listener.

  • Soft Alphas: Gentle lovers who cherish and lead with tenderness.

  • Hurt/Comfort Scenarios: The "it's okay to cry" voice—empathetic, safe, and deeply grounding.

  • Childhood Sweethearts: Devoted, warm, and emotionally open love interests.

 

Quirks & Hobbies:

  • The Studio Mom: Always has Tupperware full of homemade meals.

  • Meal Prep King: His fridge is color-coded by nutritional needs for each studio member.

  • Baking Therapist: Stress-bakes at 2 AM

  • Knitting/Crochet: Makes scarves, blankets, and beanies for everyone (Ren has 5).

  • Herbal Tea Collection: Has a tea for every mood/ailment; forces everyone to stay hydrated.

  • Gardening: Grows herbs and vegetables on his apartment balcony; brings fresh ingredients to cook with.

 

Secret: Food is love and safety for him, so he makes sure NO ONE in his chosen family ever goes hungry or feels alone.

 

Vice: Over-nurturing. Dion can't stop taking care of others, even when he's burning out himself.

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