Nicholas Selker
Nicholas Selker is an American voice actor, audiobook narrator, and performer known for his work in commercial voiceover, video games, animation, and audiobook narration. He is recognized within the independent publishing community for narrating Platinum Magic, the first audiobook adaptation in Bruce Davis's Magic Law series for Brick Cave Media.
Biography
Originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Selker developed an interest in performance through improvisational comedy and voice acting before relocating to Chicago, Illinois to continue his training in acting and improvisation. He has studied with several respected acting and voiceover programs and has built a professional career spanning commercial voiceover, audiobooks, and interactive media.
Outside of his professional work, Selker has cited reading, outdoor activities, and tabletop role-playing games as personal interests. He is particularly known for his enthusiasm for fantasy literature and storytelling.
Voice Acting Career
Selker works as a full-time voice actor, recording from a professional broadcast-quality home studio in Chicago. His work encompasses commercial narration, corporate projects, animation, video games, and audiobooks. Through his company, Voice of Selker, he provides voiceover services for clients seeking conversational, relatable, and character-driven performances.
His vocal style has been described as authentic, conversational, and versatile, allowing him to perform a wide range of character and narration roles.
Work with Brick Cave Media
In 2025, Selker narrated Platinum Magic, written by Bruce C. Davis and published by Brick Cave Media. The audiobook marked the first audio adaptation of the Magic Law series and introduced listeners to the modern fantasy world of attorney and magician Seth Tanner.
During an interview with Brick Cave Media, Selker stated that he was initially drawn to the project expecting a traditional fantasy novel, but found himself captivated by its combination of fantasy, mystery, crime, and contemporary storytelling. He credited the novel's strong characters and immersive worldbuilding as key elements that made the narration experience especially rewarding.
His successful collaboration with Brick Cave Media has helped expand the publisher's audiobook catalog and contributed to the growing availability of independent fantasy titles in audio format.
Selected Brick Cave Audiobook Narration Credits
Recording Studio
Selker records from a professionally treated studio equipped with industry-standard recording hardware and software, including a Sennheiser MKH-416 microphone and Universal Audio Apollo interface. His studio supports remote-directed sessions through Source Connect, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Discord.
Personal Interests
Selker has expressed a lifelong appreciation for fantasy literature, animation, video games, and historical nonfiction. Among the authors and works he has discussed publicly are J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion, Steven Erikson's Gardens of the Moon, and historical biographies related to Napoleon Bonaparte.
External Links
Official Website: https://www.voiceofselker.com
Brick Cave Media Interview: "Meet Nick Selker" (2025)
LinkedIn Profile: Nicholas Selker
