David Hayter,
voice of character Snake Metal Gear Solid and Hollywood screenwriter, has formed a production company with Tekken movie producer Benedict Carver.
Not exact matches
Actor Kiefer Sutherland will take on the role
of Snake in Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain, Konami confirmed today, with Sutherland performing
voice and facial capture for the
character, who...
Regarding David Hayter, the beloved
voice actor
of Solid
Snake and Big Boss, Baker said that «I love David Hayter, [he's been in the] franchise since the very beginning, David is amazing, he loves the
character... Kiefer Sutherland came in and knocked it out
of the park.
I am sure David Hayter won't be chosen as
Snake in the movie; but, his iconic
voice of the
character makes it hard to accept anyone else.
Along the way, they encounter dangerous and unscrupulous
characters, like constrictor
snake Kaa (
voice of Scarlett Johansson) and oversize orangutan King Louie (
voice of Christopher Walken).
Three years ago, fans were shocked to learn that David Hayter, the longtime English language
voice of Metal Gear lead
character Snake, wouldn't be returning to his most famous role.
New Ocelot
voice actor Troy Baker has discussed during an Indy PopCon 2015 panel its interpretation
of the much appreciated Metal Gear
character, the influence Hideo Kojima had on the gaming industry for all
of these years and Kiefer Sutherland approach to the
Snake / Big Boss role.
So here we are 17 years later and both old and new gamers can experience the enigmatic hero
Snake who is perfectly
voiced by actor Kiefer Sutherland who gives this virtual
character an element
of realism and emotion.
David Hayter is best known for being the English
voice actor for the
character of Snake in the Metal Gear Solid video games.
Additionally, Akio Ôtsuka (Japanese
voice of Snake) won «Male
Character Voice Award `.
The
voice acting is also to - notch with David Hayter again providing the iconic gruff tone
of Snake, though there are a few
characters whose
voice acting is a bit over the top.
David
voiced Big Boss / Naked
Snake in all previous games involving that
character and 99 %
of people didn't complain about him having the same
voice as Solid
Snake.
While I wouldn't usually say a change
of voice - actor could ruin a game, when it's done so well, sometimes a
voice can be the most powerful element that really makes a
character who they are — Kain
of Legacy
of Kain, and
Snake of Metal Gear Solid are two
of the few
characters that spring to mind for me.
It's the first time Kiefer Sutherland takes on the role and motion capture
of Big Boss, after David Hayter had
voiced the
Snake characters for so many years.
Curiously, David Hayter is being brought on board for Blakemore (famous for
voicing Solid
Snake in the Metal Gear Solid) to
voice one
of the
characters.
Apparently, BioWare contracted some
of the most talented
voice over actors to play non-player
characters in the game, ranging from Jennifer Hale as FemSheep, David Hayter as the male Jedi Knight who is also the
voice of «Solid
Snake» from the Metal Gear series and even Doug Bradley who is the narrator behind The
Voice of The Emperor.
Since 1998, actor David Hayter has lent his
voice to breathe life into the
character of Solid
Snake (or Big Boss, depending on the game) for every entry in the Metal Gear Solid series.
Solid
Snake is one
of the most enduring game protagonists ever created, and finding an actor to portray him is a monumental task — particularly when we consider how fundamental David Hayter's
voice is in the creation
of the
character.