Anthem Voices
Anthem is packed full of characters whose voices you may find familiar, but perhaps
you’re not quite sure where you heard them before?
From Doctor Who, Brooklyn Nine Nine, Destiny 2 and Gone Home to 24, World of Warcraft and
Supernatural, this is why the voices of Anthem, sound so familiar.
MAX - CATHERINE TATE
Let’s start with some of the characters you’ll meet around Fort Tarsis.
Max is voiced by the very recognisable Catherine Tate.
You will probably also recognise her from her run as Doctor Who’s assistant.
She also appeared as Nellie in The Office
NEESON - JOE LO TRUGLIO [Joe LoTrulio]
Neeson is easily recognisable as Joe Lo Truglio, who is probably best known for playing Charles
Boyle in Brooklyn Nine Nine
However you might also know him from movies like Superbad and Pineapple Express
RYSSA BRIN - AMY OKUDA [Amy Ukuda]
Sentinel Ryssa Brin is played by Amy Okuda, who was actually also on Brooklyn Nine Nine
However the place you’re most likely to recognise her from is the web series The Guild.
She’s also appeared in How to Get Away with Murder, and
The Good Place
AUNT CARDEA - SUMALEE MONTANO [Car-deA]
Aunt Cardea is played by Sumalee Montano, who also voiced Hawthorne in Destiny 2.
You might also have seen her in a couple of episodes of Critical Role.
AMAL - JACK MCBRAYER
Amal the bartender is played by Jack McBrayer, the voice of Felix in Wreck it Ralph.
He also stars in 30 Rock as Kenneth Parcell
In Forgetting Sarah Marshall he plays Darald
OWEN - TJ RAMINI [Ram-ie-ni]
Let’s take a look at some of the bigger roles now, such as Owen who is played by TJ
Ramini
He is probably best known for his role in 24
He’s also done work in other video games, such as Wolfenstein 2 The New Colossus, DOTA
2 and the new Battlefront 2
You might also know him from the British police TV show the Bill, or from his roles in NCIS,
Castle and Agents of Shield.
FAYE - ROCHELLE NEIL
Faye is played by Rochelle Neil, who has previously appeared in shows like Episodes and Death
in Paradise, however if you’re watching this a little bit in the future you might
recognise her from Terminator: Dark Fate as a Co-Pilot.
HALUK - NICK TARABAY [TaRa-BaY]
Haluk is played by Nick Tarabay, but he's also appeared in Star Trek into Darkness,
Pacific Rim Uprising and the Spartacus TV series
He’s also appeared on Person of Interest.
Then in Arrow he played Captain Boomerang
MATHIAS - VIC SAHAY [Vick Sa-hai]
Mathias is played by Vik Sahay, who you might also know from Chuck
He also appeared in NCIS and Scorpion
He was also in American Reunion
[TRANSITION - Player Characters] [Sarah Elm-eh-leh ]
If you’ve been wondering why your player character sounds so familiar there is also
probably an explanation for that.
The female character is voiced by Sarah Elmaleh, who was Katie in Gone Home
She was also the Female Raider voice in For Honor, and Tamitha in Pyre.
The male player is voiced by Ray Chase, who you might also know from Final Fantasy 15
He also appeared in the final season of the Walking Dead Video game
[TRANSITION]
TASSYN - ANNIE WERSCHING
Let’s get back to some of those NPC’s as there are many more you might recognise,
such as the voice of Tassyn, played by Annie Wersching, who was also Tess in The Last of
Us.
She’s also done a lot of work on TV, such as appearing in 24 as Renee Walker and in
the Vampire Diaries
as Lily Salvatore
MARELDA - BELINDA STEWART-WILSON
Marelda is played by Belinda Stewart-Wilson, who was also Polly in The Inbetweeners
She also appeared in the IT Crowd as Barbara
THE MONITOR - ANTHONY HOWELL
The Monitor is voiced by Anthony Howell, who you might recognise from Horizon Zero Dawn
He also appeared in Women in Gold and Foyle’s War
LUCKY JAK - MATTHEW GRAVELLE
Lucky Jak is voiced by Matthew Gravelle, who you might no from Broadchurch
YARROW - DAVID LODGE
Yarrow is played by David Lodge, who has also had roles in Naruto and Family Guy
He also played General Nazgrim in World of Warcraft
COMMANDER VULE - PETER MACON [Ma-cEN]
Commander Vule is voiced by Peter Macon, who you might recognise from The Orville
He was also Bombate in Wolfenstein 2
PRINCESS ZHIM - ELYSIA ROTARU [ELYSIA ROT-A-RU]
Princess Zhim is voiced by Elysia Rotaru, who you might recognise from Arrow
She’s also appeared in Supernatural
ZOE - NIAMH MCGRADY [Neive Mc-Grady]
Zoe is voiced by Niamh McGrady, who was also Danielle in The Fall
[OUTRO]
So that is why the voices of Anthem sound so familiar, but are there any other games
whose cast you would like to know more about?
Let me know in the comments below, and which of these actors and characters are your favorites?
As always this is James for Curse saying thanks for watching, and enjoy the game!