Bennett did not even know that her voice was being used by Apple for Siri. She only became aware she was the voice of Siri when a friend contacted her through an email in October 2011 with a message  saying “Hey, we’re playing around with this new iPhone. Isn’t this you?” Her son, Cameron Bennett, was equally surprised when he saw an iPhone 4S commercial on the television, he was puzzled to see director Martin Scorsese talking to his mother. When Cameron bought the iPhone himself, it was his mother guiding him with road directions. It was on 4th October 2013, exactly two years after Apple’s virtual “assistant” was introduced to the world that her identity as the original voice of Siri was revealed by CNN.

Does Siri Have An Attitude Problem?

After her identity was revealed, Bennett also explained one reason as to why Siri at times appears to have an attitude and sounds snippy: Susan Bennett has done voice over work for many top brands like McDonald’s, Delta Airlines, Coca Cola and others.

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