Nathan Fillion – Bringing Cayde-6 to Life
In the world of Destiny 2, Cayde-6 has become an iconic figure among players. The witty and charismatic Hunter is an essential part of the game’s plot, and Nathan Fillion lends his voice to bring this beloved character to life. While Fillion is well-known for his roles in popular TV shows like Castle and Modern Family, he also has experience in the world of video games. He has previously played Buck in the Halo series and God in Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell, showcasing his versatility and talent.
Gina Torres – Embodying Ikora Rey
Ikora Rey, the Warlock Vanguard in Destiny 2, is a determined and fearless character who undergoes significant changes throughout the game. Gina Torres, best known for her role as Jessica Pearson in the acclaimed TV show Suits, brings her immense talent to the portrayal of Ikora Rey. Torres has also contributed her voice to video games in the past, including lending her voice to Wonder Woman in DC Universe Online.
Lance Reddick – Commanding as Commander Zavala
A commanding and authoritative voice is crucial for the role of Commander Zavala in Destiny 2, and Lance Reddick fits the bill perfectly. Reddick’s previous gaming roles include Martin Hatch in Quantum Break and Sylens in Horizon Zero Dawn, showcasing his ability to bring distinct characters to life. In Destiny 2, he brings his commanding presence to the role of the Titan Commander Zavala.
Frank Langella – Making His Mark as The Consul
Destiny 2 marks a first for acting legend Frank Langella as he delves into the world of video game voice performance. Known for his appearances in exceptional movies like Frost/Nixon, Langella takes on the role of The Consul in Bungie’s sequel. With his wealth of experience and acting prowess, Langella brings a captivating presence to this intriguing character.
Nolan North – Continuing The Ghost’s Journey
The Ghost, initially voiced by Peter Dinklage, now boasts the talented voice of Nolan North. North, a voice acting legend known for his portrayal of Nathan Drake and many other video game characters, stepped in for Dinklage when the actor’s commitments to Game of Thrones prevented further involvement. North seamlessly carries on the role of The Ghost, further immersing players in the Destiny 2 universe.
Gideon Emery as Devrim
Gideon Emery brings the character of Devrim to life in Destiny 2. Known for his portrayal of Devrim, the gentleman sniper, Gideon has also made his mark in the world of TV and film. You may have seen him in Netflix’s Daredevil, but he has also lent his voice to several popular video games. From playing Governor Sloan in Halo 5 to Fergus Reid in the recent Wolfenstein games, and even contributing as unnamed characters in Uncharted 4 and Metal Gear Solid V, Gideon Emery’s talent knows no bounds.
Courtenay Taylor as Amanda Holliday
Courtenay Taylor’s incredible voice acting skills have made her a well-known figure in the world of video games. While she has made appearances in TV and film, her notable roles in video games have garnered her a significant following. Before bringing Amanda Holliday to life in Destiny 2, Courtenay played the female protagonist in Fallout 4, voiced Gates in Titanfall 2, portrayed Jack/Kalara Tomi in Mass Effect 2, and even took on the role of Meredith Quill in Telltale’s Guardians of the Galaxy series.
Neil Kaplan as Ghaul
Neil Kaplan’s versatile voice acting talents have graced numerous video games. His impressive list of credits includes The Last of Us, Bioshock Infinite, Gears of War 4, World of Warcraft, and Star Wars: The Old Republic. In Destiny 2, Neil brings the intimidating antagonist Ghaul to life, creating a memorable character that players love to hate.
Bob Carter as Iron Guard
Bob Carter is a renowned voice actor known for his iconic roles in the Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat games. With unforgettable performances as characters like Shao Kahn/Baraka in Mortal Kombat and Balrog in Street Fighter, Bob has become a staple in the fighting game genre. In Destiny 2, Bob temporarily steps away from the ring to lend his voice to the character of Iron Guard, adding depth and authenticity to the game.
Bill Nighy as The Speaker
Yes, it’s none other than the talented Bill Nighy, known for his roles in Love Actually and Pirates of the Caribbean. Bill Nighy reprises his role as The Speaker in Destiny 2, bringing his distinctive voice to the character. In addition to Destiny, Bill has also immersed himself in other notable roles, such as High King Emeric in Elder Scrolls Online and Davy Jones in Disney Infinity.
Lennie James – Lord Shaxx
Lennie James brilliantly portrays the character of Lord Shaxx, the revered controller of The Crucible, in the Destiny series. While he is widely recognized for his recurring role in the popular TV show The Walking Dead and his appearance in the movie Snatch, the Destiny series is the only video game series where he has lent his exceptional talents.
Sumalee Montano – Suraya Hawthorne
Sumalee Montano, a talented actress, has graced our screens in numerous hit TV shows such as Veep and NCIS. However, she has also made a name for herself in the gaming world, lending her voice to various notable video game characters. In recent years, she portrayed the female version of Morgan Yu in Prey, Ayu in For Honor, and Rachel in Fallout 4. In Destiny 2, she brings life to the character of Hawthorne.
About the author
Chris Jecks
With a passion for the gaming industry, Chris Jecks has been diligently covering game releases for over eight years. His expertise ranges from new releases, FIFA, Fortnite, to any thrilling shooter games. When he’s not busy writing, you can find him immersed in a Pro Clubs session with his friends. Chris holds a History degree from the esteemed University of Central Lancashire and eagerly anticipates the release of BioShock 4.
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