J.V. Martin

J.V. Martin

69 · Born: Jun 15, 1955

Personal Details

BornJun 15, 1955 Orlando, Florida, USA

Biography

J.V. Martin is a renowned voice actor, celebrated for his captivating narration of documentaries and reality programs. His journey in voice-over began when a Travel Channel executive, impressed by the temporary narration track he supplied for a documentary, selected J.V. to become the actual narrator of the program.

Before venturing into documentaries, J.V. had a distinguished career in radio and television news in Los Angeles, ultimately rising to the position of director of live television newscasts. Born in Orlando, Florida, J.V. spent his formative years in Los Angeles, the son of the legendary radio newsman and talk show host, Jim Martin. Today, J.V. resides in the Greater L.A. area with his wife, Sara Martin.

Career

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2023
Funny or Die's High Science
Funny or Die's High Science as Aliens of Antiquity Announcer
{"id":209847,"title":"Nature","year":"2021","character":"Narrator (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nature-2021-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_209847.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_209847.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
Nature
Nature as Narrator (voice)
{"id":216512,"title":"The Trip","year":"2021","character":"Mikkel (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-trip-2021-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6j6aq36t6230.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6j6aq36t6230.jpg"},"released":1}
The Trip
The Trip as Mikkel (voice)
{"id":197181,"title":"Shark vs Tuna","year":"2018","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shark-vs-tuna","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_197181.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_197181.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Shark vs Tuna
Shark vs Tuna as Narrator
{"id":146473,"title":"Shark Week","year":"2012","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shark-week-2012-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_146473.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_146473.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
Shark Week
Shark Week as Narrator
{"id":146320,"title":"Dark Secrets of the Lusitania","year":"2012","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dark-secrets-of-the-lusitania","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_146320.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_146320.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":147493,"title":"Monsters Resurrected","year":"2010","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/monsters-resurrected","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_147493.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_147493.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
{"id":214645,"title":"Great Escape: The Final Secrets","year":"2009","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/great-escape-the-final-secrets","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_214645.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_214645.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
{"id":47501,"title":"Inside the Koran","year":"2008","character":"Narrator US","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/inside-the-koran","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47501.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47501.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
Inside the Koran
Inside the Koran as Narrator US
{"id":146712,"title":"National Geographic: Hitler and the Occult","year":"2007","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/national-geographic-hitler-and-the-occult","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_146712.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_146712.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
{"id":152255,"title":"Dive to Bermuda Triangle","year":"2004","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dive-to-bermuda-triangle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_152255.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_152255.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
{"id":103849336,"title":"Gem Hunt","year":2013,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/gem-hunt","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103849336.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103849336.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
{"id":826,"title":"Kitchen Nightmares","year":2007,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/kitchen-nightmares","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_826.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_826.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
{"id":152868,"title":"Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal","year":"2003","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/big-bucks-the-press-your-luck-scandal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_152868.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_152868.jpg"},"released":1}
2003