Sophie Roberts

Sophie is an award-winning voice actor and audiobook narrator with an assured, natural British RP voice and a warm, reassuring delivery. She is a versatile and intelligent actress and can access many varied tones, accents and genres. She studied English Literature at The University of York, before training as an actor at The Guildhall School of Music & Drama. In 2005, Sophie won the BBC Carleton Hobbs Award, which led to a six-month placement on the BBC Radio Rep Company. She has worked regularly in radio, audiobook narration and voiceover work since then. In 2024, she was nominated at the One Voice Awards 2024 (for Best Audiobook Narration: Non-Fiction) and Vox Awards 2024 (for Best Audio Only Broadcast). Sophie is also the recipient of an Audiofile Earphones Award (for narration of Anne de Courcy’s Chanel’s Riviera). She has narrated nearly 200 audiobook titles for top international publishers. She works across all genres, but particularly enjoys narrating thrillers, mysteries, children’s books and histories. Sophie lives in West Berkshire, UK, with her husband, two children, two guinea pigs and a miniature labradoodle!