The voice acting in Baldur’s Gate 3 is a highlight, with a roster of skilled actors behind its characters. Discover who’s voicing the main characters in the game.
Baldur’s Gate 3, the long-awaited RPG, offers players a wealth of content, from intricate combat to a range of classes and subclasses, all brought to life by its compelling characters and their voice actors.
Along your journey, you’ll come across a lot of interesting folks, and the main cast members are brought to life by a star-studded lineup of voice actors who you’ll likely recognize.
So if you’re wondering exactly who voices your favorite character in the game, here are all the main voice actors in Baldur’s Gate 3.
The Baldur’s Gate 3 main cast
The following actors make up the star-studded cast of Baldur’s Gate 3:
- Narrator: Amelia Tyler
- Astorian: Neil Newbon
- Shadowheart: Jennifer English
- Wyll: Lanre Malaolu
- Gale: Tim Downie
- Lae’zel: Devora Wilde
- Minsc: Matthew Mercer
- Karlach: Shala Nyx
- General Ketheric Thorm: J.K. Simmons
Where you’ve heard the Baldur’s Gate voice actors before
Amelia Tyler
Amelia Tyler has had her hand in the Dungeons and Dragons scene for years, voicing Wendaug in Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, Kingmaker, and Bard’s Tale IV. On top of that, players may recognize her voice in We Happy Few, Battlefield V, Sea of Thieves (in which she voiced The Siren Queen), and Amnesia: Rebirth. Tyler is no stranger to the world of gaming or voice acting.
Neil Newbon
Fans of We Happy Few will be delighted to find out two of its major voice actors are starring in Baldurs Gate 3. Neil Newbon is known for voicing Nick Lightbearer. On top of that, he also stars as both Elijah and Gavin in Detroit Become Human, and Karl Heisenberg in the recent Resident Evil Village.
Jennifer English
The star-studded cast continues through the experiences Jennifer English. Some Soulslike gamers may recognize her as the voice of Latenna in Elden Ring, or other gamers will see her as Leya in Divinity: Original Sin II.
Lanre Malaolu
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Lanre Malaolu is best known for his work on screen rather than as a voice actor, appearing in Casualty, Doctors, Hollyoaks, and Holby City. However, he has recently opened up to the world of voice acting through both Baldur’s Gate 3 and Last Stop.
Tim Downie
Similar to Malaolu, Tim Downie is best known on-screen rather than in games. He appears in shows like Good Omens, Dodger, Outlander, and Paddington. It seems Baldur’s Gate 3 is one of his first dips into the voice-acting world.
Devore Wilde
Decore Wilde is another actor known for her time in Hollyoaks, but she’s got her hand in some rather popular video games. Some may know her from her part in Battlefield 2042, or Total War: Warhammer 3.
Matthew Mercer
It’s entirely likely that most gamers and anime fans have heard Matt Mercer’s voice somewhere. Whether it’s as the Dungeon Master for the hit DnD show Critical Role, Cole Cassidy in Overwatch, MacCready in Fallout 4, or Levi Ackerman in Attack on Titan. Mercer is a giant in the voice acting world and has played his part in an overwhelming amount of roles.
Shala Nyx
Shala Nyx is best known for her voice in Expeditions: Rome and has appeared in a plethora of Television shows as well as taking to the stage occasionally. While she may not have voiced many video games as of yet, this role could be that step forward.
J.K. Simmons
Known mostly for his major part in Whiplash, or as J. Jonah Jameson in the Spider-Man series, J.K. Simmons is an A-list actor filled with experience and recognizable roles. He will be playing the currently unseen antagonist of Baldur’s Gate 3.
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