Mark Estdale

Mark Estdale
Origin	Sheffield, England
Genres	Electronic
Occupation(s)	CEO of Outsource Media Voice actor Vocal Director Casting Director Sound engineer
Instruments	Drums, mixing
Years active	1984-1988 (music) 1994-present (video games)
Labels	Native Records
Associated acts	Chain, The Box, In The Nursery
Website	www.OMUK.com

Mark Estdale is a British voice director, sound engineer, voice actor, and casting director. In the 1980s he worked as a sound engineer for musicians such as The Box, UV PØP, and industrial band In The Nursery. He co-founded the electronic band Chains with Peter Hope, which in 1986 released a single on Native Records. In the 1990s Estdale began working on video games, and is well known in the industry for founding the voice production company Outsource Media in 1996. As casting and voice director he's worked on over five hundred video games since 1995, including titles such as TimeSplitters 2, J K Rowling's Book of Spells, Clive Barker's Jericho and Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures.

Estdale first started a career in music in the late 1970s. In 1984 he engineered the album Muscle In by the new wave band The Box. He also engineered Murmur by Sheffield industrial band Hula. From 1985 to 1988 he worked as either co-producer or sound engineer for a multitude of albums, including another release by The Box, two more releases by Hula, two releases by UV PØP, an album by the Lo-Fi and experimental band Toxic Shock, an album by jazz pianist John Avery, and three releases by industrial band In The Nursery.

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