Behind TikTok's text-to-speech voice "Jessie" is radio host and voice over artist Kat Callaghan.
If you were wondering if the voice on TikTok is an actual person, a woman is claiming that she's the text-to-speech speaker. Kat Callaghan, a radio host for Canadian-based station 91.5 the beat and a voice-over artist, says she is the voice behind the speech feature on the app, she shared on her TikTok page.
The “Blake” and “Jessie” voices are the most popular voice audios used throughout the platform. Again, like most effects on TikTok, this is used most effectively by incorporating original sound and voice filters. So, make the most out of the free options TikTok gives you.
It's called the Trickster Voice. So you're gonna go to the sidebar over here. and click Audio Editing right there. And then you're gonna select this option, which is trickster, and you're good to go.
Like Siri, there's a real person behind the text-to-speech voice. You probably thought that was a robot, but no. That's Kat Callaghan.
Biometric information
TikTok does not use face or voice data to uniquely identify someone. We collect and use face and voice information for filters and effects, for safety and user experience, to recommend and moderate content, and for analytics and demographic classification, such as inferred age range.
Evolution of the TikTok Text to Speech Voice Over Feature
In 2021, this voice was replaced by a female TTS but there was controversy over claims of that actor's voice being used without permission which caused the TTS feature on TikTok to be removed for a short period.
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the Jesse voice thing and the deep voice it's because your account is a business account. it has nothing to do with the app version the hardware or how popular you are. it is if you're a personal or a business account.
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What about the human that's behind TikTok's automated speech-to-text voiceover used by millions worldwide? Recently revealed to be radio host Kat Callaghan, she says the voiceover is “definitely different” from her regular voice, but that you can “absolutely hear it” every now and again.
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