Voice actors - Revision history

Gammaton32 at 09:39, 4 September 2026

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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Dynamo}} ([[The Binding of Oathkeeper]]) \|\| [[wikipedia:Fred_Tatasciore\|Fred Tatasciore]]<ref>2025-02-25 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"Fred just was stepping in to record temp stuff when JPL was unable to record so it was always going to be replaced"''</ref> \|\| Temp voice		\| {{HeroIcon\|Dynamo}} ([[The Binding of Oathkeeper]]) \|\| [[wikipedia:Fred_Tatasciore\|Fred Tatasciore]]<ref>2025-02-25 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"Fred just was stepping in to record temp stuff when JPL was unable to record so it was always going to be replaced"''</ref> \|\| Temp voice
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	\| [[Generic Male/Voice lines\|Generic Male]] \|\| [https://www.imdb.com~~/pt~~/name/nm5226603/ Jason Keller]\|\| Temp voice used for pre-release {{HeroIcon\|Venator}}		\| [[Generic Male/Voice lines\|Generic Male]] \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5226603/ Jason Keller]\|\| Temp voice used for pre-release {{HeroIcon\|Venator}}
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Kali}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Phil_Morris_(actor)\|Phil Morris]]\|\| ''[[Neon Prime]]'' hero		\| {{HeroIcon\|Kali}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Phil_Morris_(actor)\|Phil Morris]]\|\| ''[[Neon Prime]]'' hero

Gammaton32: /* Heroes */ updated Warden

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Heroes: updated Warden

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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Vyper}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3876919/ Stephanie Kerbis]<ref>2025-09-04 - gammaton32 on [https://www.reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame/ reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame] - [https://www.reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame/comments/1n8qwaw/ Stephanie Kerbis is Vyper] (reposted from Stephanie's Tiktok)</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Vyper}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3876919/ Stephanie Kerbis]<ref>2025-09-04 - gammaton32 on [https://www.reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame/ reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame] - [https://www.reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame/comments/1n8qwaw/ Stephanie Kerbis is Vyper] (reposted from Stephanie's Tiktok)</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Warden}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Rick_D._Wasserman\|Rick D. Wasserman]]<ref>[[:~~File:Rickwasserman~~.~~png\|Confirmed via email]~~]</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Warden}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Rick_D._Wasserman\|Rick D. Wasserman]]<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/reels/Dc1w_QVTnkF/ Rick Wasserman] on [https://www.instagram.com Instagram]</ref>
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	== Other characters ==		== Other characters ==
	{\| class="wikitable sortable"		{\| class="wikitable sortable"

Sleuth: /* Other characters */ Removed language specific bit in IMDB links

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Other characters: Removed language specific bit in IMDB links

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	\| {{PageRef\|Archmother}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Debra_Wilson\|Debra Wilson]]<ref name="DebraWilsonVoice">2024-08-26 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"[Sapphire Flame] is not Ellen [McLain], it's Debra Wilson"''</ref>		\| {{PageRef\|Archmother}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Debra_Wilson\|Debra Wilson]]<ref name="DebraWilsonVoice">2024-08-26 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"[Sapphire Flame] is not Ellen [McLain], it's Debra Wilson"''</ref>
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	\| {{PageRef\|Shopkeeper}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com~~/pt~~/name/nm5226603/ Jason Keller]<ref name=":0">Jason Keller's resume - <nowiki>https://jasonkeller-actor.com</nowiki></ref>		\| {{PageRef\|Shopkeeper}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5226603/ Jason Keller]<ref name=":0">Jason Keller's resume - <nowiki>https://jasonkeller-actor.com</nowiki></ref>
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	\| [[Newscaster]] \|\| [https://www.imdb.com~~/pt~~/name/nm5226603/ Jason Keller]<ref name=":0" />		\| [[Newscaster]] \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5226603/ Jason Keller]<ref name=":0" />
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	\| [[Allie Kincaid]] \|\| [https://www.imdb.com~~/pt~~/name/nm8829840/ Andia Winslow]		\| [[Allie Kincaid]] \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8829840/ Andia Winslow]
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Gammaton32: /* Heroes */ warden

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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Vyper}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3876919/ Stephanie Kerbis]<ref>2025-09-04 - gammaton32 on [https://www.reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame/ reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame] - [https://www.reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame/comments/1n8qwaw/ Stephanie Kerbis is Vyper] (reposted from Stephanie's Tiktok)</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Vyper}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3876919/ Stephanie Kerbis]<ref>2025-09-04 - gammaton32 on [https://www.reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame/ reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame] - [https://www.reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame/comments/1n8qwaw/ Stephanie Kerbis is Vyper] (reposted from Stephanie's Tiktok)</ref>
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			\| {{HeroIcon\|Warden}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Rick_D._Wasserman\|Rick D. Wasserman]]<ref>[[:File:Rickwasserman.png\|Confirmed via email]]</ref>
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	== Other characters ==		== Other characters ==
	{\| class="wikitable sortable"		{\| class="wikitable sortable"

Gammaton32: /* Heroes */ holliday

2026-08-15T19:42:08Z

Heroes: holliday

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	* The Hidden King announcer's voice actor was recast with the new model in the [[Old Gods, New Blood]] update. The current voice is speculated to be either Clancy Brown (Mr. Krabs in ''Spongebob Squarepants'') or Darin De Paul (Reinhardt in ''Overwatch''). Developer [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]] has so far chosen not to reveal the name of either the current or previous voice actor to not "spoil the fun".<ref>2026-01-26 - ''@nookem'' and [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - nookem: ''"kaori before you go can you answer if The Hidden King is darin de paul?"'' Kaori: ''"i mean i could, but why spoil the fun?"''</ref> They have also said that the previous Amber Hand actor can still be heard in the game in a different role.<ref>2026-01-23 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - ''"The actor who played the voice of the OG amber hand is still heard in the game"''</ref>		* The Hidden King announcer's voice actor was recast with the new model in the [[Old Gods, New Blood]] update. The current voice is speculated to be either Clancy Brown (Mr. Krabs in ''Spongebob Squarepants'') or Darin De Paul (Reinhardt in ''Overwatch''). Developer [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]] has so far chosen not to reveal the name of either the current or previous voice actor to not "spoil the fun".<ref>2026-01-26 - ''@nookem'' and [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - nookem: ''"kaori before you go can you answer if The Hidden King is darin de paul?"'' Kaori: ''"i mean i could, but why spoil the fun?"''</ref> They have also said that the previous Amber Hand actor can still be heard in the game in a different role.<ref>2026-01-23 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - ''"The actor who played the voice of the OG amber hand is still heard in the game"''</ref>
	* {{HeroIcon\|Lash}} calls {{HeroIcon\|Drifter}} a "[[wikt:murderhobo\|murder hobo]]",<ref>{{ConvoCite\|hero1=Lash\|hero2=Drifter\|number=1\|hero_quote1=Lash\|quote1=So, what are you supposed to be, some kind of murder hobo?}}</ref> a term commonly used to describe RPG players who kill NPCs indiscriminately. Drifter's voice actor Matt Mercer is well-known as the Dungeon Master of the ''[[wikipedia:Dungeons_&_Dragons\|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' webseries [[wikipedia:Critical_Role\|''Critical Role'']].		* {{HeroIcon\|Lash}} calls {{HeroIcon\|Drifter}} a "[[wikt:murderhobo\|murder hobo]]",<ref>{{ConvoCite\|hero1=Lash\|hero2=Drifter\|number=1\|hero_quote1=Lash\|quote1=So, what are you supposed to be, some kind of murder hobo?}}</ref> a term commonly used to describe RPG players who kill NPCs indiscriminately. Drifter's voice actor Matt Mercer is well-known as the Dungeon Master of the ''[[wikipedia:Dungeons_&_Dragons\|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' webseries [[wikipedia:Critical_Role\|''Critical Role'']].
	* {{HeroIcon\|Yamato}} was recast in the [[Update:October 10, 2024\|2024-10-10 Update]].		* {{HeroIcon\|Yamato}} was recast in the [[Update:October 10, 2024\|2024-10-10 Update]] because her original voice actress was not a native Japanese speaker.
	* The [[Generic Female/Voice lines\|Generic Female]] temp character has a voice line joking that they're "not Matt Mercer", referencing common fan speculation that various characters were voiced by Matt Mercer (most notably {{HeroIcon\|Mo & Krill\|l1=Krill}}).<ref>{{VoiceLineCite\|name=Generic Female\|alt_link=Generic Female/Voice lines\|file=Temp_female_select_03.mp3\|transcription=This character is not voiced by Matt Mercer. Probably. I mean, that guy is really talented. Hey, maybe I'm Matt Mercer!\|no_pageref_file=true}}</ref>		* The [[Generic Female/Voice lines\|Generic Female]] temp character has a voice line joking that they're "not Matt Mercer", referencing common fan speculation that various characters were voiced by Matt Mercer (most notably {{HeroIcon\|Mo & Krill\|l1=Krill}}).<ref>{{VoiceLineCite\|name=Generic Female\|alt_link=Generic Female/Voice lines\|file=Temp_female_select_03.mp3\|transcription=This character is not voiced by Matt Mercer. Probably. I mean, that guy is really talented. Hey, maybe I'm Matt Mercer!\|no_pageref_file=true}}</ref>

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	* The Hidden King announcer's voice actor was recast with the new model in the [[Old Gods, New Blood]] update. The current voice is speculated to be either Clancy Brown (Mr. Krabs in ''Spongebob Squarepants'') or Darin De Paul (Reinhardt in ''Overwatch''). Developer [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]] has so far chosen not to reveal the name of either the current or previous voice actor to not "spoil the fun".<ref>2026-01-26 - ''@nookem'' and [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - nookem: ''"kaori before you go can you answer if The Hidden King is darin de paul?"'' Kaori: ''"i mean i could, but why spoil the fun?"''</ref> They have also said that the previous Amber Hand actor can still be heard in the game in a different role.<ref>2026-01-23 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - ''"The actor who played the voice of the OG amber hand is still heard in the game"''</ref>		* The Hidden King announcer's voice actor was recast with the new model in the [[Old Gods, New Blood]] update. The current voice is speculated to be either Clancy Brown (Mr. Krabs in ''Spongebob Squarepants'') or Darin De Paul (Reinhardt in ''Overwatch''). Developer [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]] has so far chosen not to reveal the name of either the current or previous voice actor to not "spoil the fun".<ref>2026-01-26 - ''@nookem'' and [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - nookem: ''"kaori before you go can you answer if The Hidden King is darin de paul?"'' Kaori: ''"i mean i could, but why spoil the fun?"''</ref> They have also said that the previous Amber Hand actor can still be heard in the game in a different role.<ref>2026-01-23 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - ''"The actor who played the voice of the OG amber hand is still heard in the game"''</ref>
	* {{HeroIcon\|Lash}} calls {{HeroIcon\|Drifter}} a "[[wikt:murderhobo\|murder hobo]]",<ref>{{ConvoCite\|hero1=Lash\|hero2=Drifter\|number=1\|hero_quote1=Lash\|quote1=So, what are you supposed to be, some kind of murder hobo?}}</ref> a term commonly used to describe RPG players who kill NPCs indiscriminately. Drifter's voice actor Matt Mercer is well-known as the Dungeon Master of the ''[[wikipedia:Dungeons_&_Dragons\|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' webseries [[wikipedia:Critical_Role\|''Critical Role'']].		* {{HeroIcon\|Lash}} calls {{HeroIcon\|Drifter}} a "[[wikt:murderhobo\|murder hobo]]",<ref>{{ConvoCite\|hero1=Lash\|hero2=Drifter\|number=1\|hero_quote1=Lash\|quote1=So, what are you supposed to be, some kind of murder hobo?}}</ref> a term commonly used to describe RPG players who kill NPCs indiscriminately. Drifter's voice actor Matt Mercer is well-known as the Dungeon Master of the ''[[wikipedia:Dungeons_&_Dragons\|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' webseries [[wikipedia:Critical_Role\|''Critical Role'']].
	* {{HeroIcon\|Yamato}} was recast in the [[Update:October 10, 2024\|2024-10-10 Update]] ~~because her original voice actress was not a native Japanese speaker~~.		* {{HeroIcon\|Yamato}} was recast in the [[Update:October 10, 2024\|2024-10-10 Update]].
	* The [[Generic Female/Voice lines\|Generic Female]] temp character has a voice line joking that they're "not Matt Mercer", referencing common fan speculation that various characters were voiced by Matt Mercer (most notably {{HeroIcon\|Mo & Krill\|l1=Krill}}).<ref>{{VoiceLineCite\|name=Generic Female\|alt_link=Generic Female/Voice lines\|file=Temp_female_select_03.mp3\|transcription=This character is not voiced by Matt Mercer. Probably. I mean, that guy is really talented. Hey, maybe I'm Matt Mercer!\|no_pageref_file=true}}</ref>		* The [[Generic Female/Voice lines\|Generic Female]] temp character has a voice line joking that they're "not Matt Mercer", referencing common fan speculation that various characters were voiced by Matt Mercer (most notably {{HeroIcon\|Mo & Krill\|l1=Krill}}).<ref>{{VoiceLineCite\|name=Generic Female\|alt_link=Generic Female/Voice lines\|file=Temp_female_select_03.mp3\|transcription=This character is not voiced by Matt Mercer. Probably. I mean, that guy is really talented. Hey, maybe I'm Matt Mercer!\|no_pageref_file=true}}</ref>

Gammaton32: added wikipedia and IMDb links and trivia

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Gammaton32: /* Heroes */ updated matt mercer

2026-07-23T23:19:44Z

Heroes: updated matt mercer

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	\| {{HeroIcon\|The Doorman}} \|\| ''Unknown;'' is a stage actor<ref>2025-08-19 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"[Doorman's voice is a] stage actor, this is his first video game"''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|The Doorman}} \|\| ''Unknown;'' is a stage actor<ref>2025-08-19 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"[Doorman's voice is a] stage actor, this is his first video game"''</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Drifter}} \|\| Matt Mercer<ref>2026-01-28 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - Link to Drifter's voice line "I’m exactly who you think I am" in response to speculation about Matt Mercer</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Drifter}} \|\| Matt Mercer<ref>2026-01-28 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - Link to Drifter's voice line "I’m exactly who you think I am" in response to speculation about Matt Mercer</ref><ref>2026-03-28 - [https://x.com/GripAshford/status/2037907975075983568 Grip Ashford] on [https://x.com/ X] - Photo with Matt Mercer doing the Drifter pose</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Dynamo}} \|\| John Patrick Lowrie<ref>2024-11-29 - [https://x.com/johnpatricklowr/status/1862535570838495730 John Patrick Lowrie] on [https://x.com/ X] - ''"Glad to be the voice of Dynamo in the new Valve game Deadlock!"''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Dynamo}} \|\| John Patrick Lowrie<ref>2024-11-29 - [https://x.com/johnpatricklowr/status/1862535570838495730 John Patrick Lowrie] on [https://x.com/ X] - ''"Glad to be the voice of Dynamo in the new Valve game Deadlock!"''</ref>

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Reliability

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	A voice actor is only considered confirmed through a '''reliable source''', which can be either developer [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]] in the [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825/1231613274643238923 official Discord]<ref>2024-07-03 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - "''we're not posting the cast list yet, since things are in flux, but I recorded the VO so I'm pretty confident"''</ref> or an actor's social media or personal website. [https://www.imdb.com/ IMDb] alone is ''not'' considered a reliable source, as credits are user-submitted and thus may be incorrect.<ref>2025-04-29 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"credits on IMDB can be wrong because actors aren't always the ones that submit them - i've worked on games in the past where people who absolutely weren't the perfomer were listed as the talent and it took the actor who actually played the role a long time to get it corrected"''</ref><ref>[[wikipedia:Wikipedia:Citing_IMDb\|Wikipedia's policy on citing IMDb]]</ref>		A voice actor is only considered confirmed through a '''reliable source''', which can be either developer [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]] in the [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825/1231613274643238923 official Discord]<ref>2024-07-03 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - "''we're not posting the cast list yet, since things are in flux, but I recorded the VO so I'm pretty confident"''</ref> or an actor's social media or personal website. [https://www.imdb.com/ IMDb] alone is ''not'' considered a reliable source, as credits are user-submitted and thus may be incorrect.<ref>2025-04-29 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"credits on IMDB can be wrong because actors aren't always the ones that submit them - i've worked on games in the past where people who absolutely weren't the perfomer were listed as the talent and it took the actor who actually played the role a long time to get it corrected"''</ref><ref>[[wikipedia:Wikipedia:Citing_IMDb\|Wikipedia's policy on citing IMDb]]</ref>

	The final voice cast will only be available upon ''Deadlock's'' official release, and actors may be recast during development, even if they were already identified or confirmed.<ref>2024-08-01 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - "''we're not quite ready to announce the actors yet since so much on heroes can change. Once we feel like a heroes visuals and voice are locked down we'll confirm who's playing them"''</ref><ref>2025-03-27 - Kaori; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"it is possible that even voices that have currently been identified could change in the future (...) it's totally possible that things that today I think are on firm footing might shift as we learn things"''</ref>		The final voice cast will only be available upon ''Deadlock's'' official release, and actors may be recast during development, even if they were already identified or confirmed.<ref>2024-08-01 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - "''we're not quite ready to announce the actors yet since so much on heroes can change. Once we feel like a heroes visuals and voice are locked down we'll confirm who's playing them"''</ref><ref>2025-03-27 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"it is possible that even voices that have currently been identified could change in the future (...) it's totally possible that things that today I think are on firm footing might shift as we learn things"''</ref>

	== Heroes ==		== Heroes ==

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	* The Hidden King announcer's voice actor was recast with the new model in the [[Old Gods, New Blood]] update. The current voice is speculated to be either Clancy Brown (Mr. Krabs in ''Spongebob Squarepants'') or Darin De Paul (Reinhardt in ''Overwatch''). Developer [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]] has so far chosen not to reveal the name of either the current or previous voice actor to not "spoil the fun".<ref>2026-01-26 - ''@nookem'' and [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - nookem: ''"kaori before you go can you answer if The Hidden King is darin de paul?"'' Kaori: ''"i mean i could, but why spoil the fun?"''</ref> They have also said that the previous Amber Hand actor can still be heard in the game in a different role.<ref>2026-01-23 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - ''"The actor who played the voice of the OG amber hand is still heard in the game"''</ref>		* The Hidden King announcer's voice actor was recast with the new model in the [[Old Gods, New Blood]] update. The current voice is speculated to be either Clancy Brown (Mr. Krabs in ''Spongebob Squarepants'') or Darin De Paul (Reinhardt in ''Overwatch''). Developer [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]] has so far chosen not to reveal the name of either the current or previous voice actor to not "spoil the fun".<ref>2026-01-26 - ''@nookem'' and [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - nookem: ''"kaori before you go can you answer if The Hidden King is darin de paul?"'' Kaori: ''"i mean i could, but why spoil the fun?"''</ref> They have also said that the previous Amber Hand actor can still be heard in the game in a different role.<ref>2026-01-23 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - ''"The actor who played the voice of the OG amber hand is still heard in the game"''</ref>
	* {{HeroIcon\|Lash}} calls {{HeroIcon\|Drifter}} a "[[wikt:murderhobo\|murder hobo]]",<ref>{{ConvoCite\|hero1=Lash\|hero2=Drifter\|number=1\|hero_quote1=Lash\|quote1=So, what are you supposed to be, some kind of murder hobo?}}</ref> a term commonly used to describe RPG players who kill NPCs indiscriminately. Drifter's voice actor Matt Mercer is well-known as the Dungeon Master of the ''[[wikipedia:Dungeons_&_Dragons\|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' webseries [[wikipedia:Critical_Role\|''Critical Role'']].		* {{HeroIcon\|Lash}} calls {{HeroIcon\|Drifter}} a "[[wikt:murderhobo\|murder hobo]]",<ref>{{ConvoCite\|hero1=Lash\|hero2=Drifter\|number=1\|hero_quote1=Lash\|quote1=So, what are you supposed to be, some kind of murder hobo?}}</ref> a term commonly used to describe RPG players who kill NPCs indiscriminately. Drifter's voice actor Matt Mercer is well-known as the Dungeon Master of the ''[[wikipedia:Dungeons_&_Dragons\|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' webseries [[wikipedia:Critical_Role\|''Critical Role'']].
	* {{HeroIcon\|Yamato}} was recast in the [[Update:October 10, 2024\|2024-10-10 Update]].		* {{HeroIcon\|Yamato}} was recast in the [[Update:October 10, 2024\|2024-10-10 Update]] because her original voice actress was not a native Japanese speaker.
	* The [[Generic Female/Voice lines\|Generic Female]] temp character has a voice line joking that they're "not Matt Mercer", referencing common fan speculation that various characters were voiced by Matt Mercer (most notably {{HeroIcon\|Mo & Krill\|l1=Krill}}).<ref>{{VoiceLineCite\|name=Generic Female\|alt_link=Generic Female/Voice lines\|file=Temp_female_select_03.mp3\|transcription=This character is not voiced by Matt Mercer. Probably. I mean, that guy is really talented. Hey, maybe I'm Matt Mercer!\|no_pageref_file=true}}</ref>		* The [[Generic Female/Voice lines\|Generic Female]] temp character has a voice line joking that they're "not Matt Mercer", referencing common fan speculation that various characters were voiced by Matt Mercer (most notably {{HeroIcon\|Mo & Krill\|l1=Krill}}).<ref>{{VoiceLineCite\|name=Generic Female\|alt_link=Generic Female/Voice lines\|file=Temp_female_select_03.mp3\|transcription=This character is not voiced by Matt Mercer. Probably. I mean, that guy is really talented. Hey, maybe I'm Matt Mercer!\|no_pageref_file=true}}</ref>

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	* The Hidden King announcer's voice actor was recast with the new model in the [[Old Gods, New Blood]] update. The current voice is speculated to be either Clancy Brown (Mr. Krabs in ''Spongebob Squarepants'') or Darin De Paul (Reinhardt in ''Overwatch''). Developer [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]] has so far chosen not to reveal the name of either the current or previous voice actor to not "spoil the fun".<ref>2026-01-26 - ''@nookem'' and [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - nookem: ''"kaori before you go can you answer if The Hidden King is darin de paul?"'' Kaori: ''"i mean i could, but why spoil the fun?"''</ref> They have also said that the previous Amber Hand actor can still be heard in the game in a different role.<ref>2026-01-23 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - ''"The actor who played the voice of the OG amber hand is still heard in the game"''</ref>		* The Hidden King announcer's voice actor was recast with the new model in the [[Old Gods, New Blood]] update. The current voice is speculated to be either Clancy Brown (Mr. Krabs in ''Spongebob Squarepants'') or Darin De Paul (Reinhardt in ''Overwatch''). Developer [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]] has so far chosen not to reveal the name of either the current or previous voice actor to not "spoil the fun".<ref>2026-01-26 - ''@nookem'' and [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - nookem: ''"kaori before you go can you answer if The Hidden King is darin de paul?"'' Kaori: ''"i mean i could, but why spoil the fun?"''</ref> They have also said that the previous Amber Hand actor can still be heard in the game in a different role.<ref>2026-01-23 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - ''"The actor who played the voice of the OG amber hand is still heard in the game"''</ref>
	* {{HeroIcon\|Lash}} calls {{HeroIcon\|Drifter}} a "[[wikt:murderhobo\|murder hobo]]",<ref>{{ConvoCite\|hero1=Lash\|hero2=Drifter\|number=1\|hero_quote1=Lash\|quote1=So, what are you supposed to be, some kind of murder hobo?}}</ref> a term commonly used to describe RPG players who kill NPCs indiscriminately. Drifter's voice actor Matt Mercer is well-known as the Dungeon Master of the ''[[wikipedia:Dungeons_&_Dragons\|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' webseries [[wikipedia:Critical_Role\|''Critical Role'']].		* {{HeroIcon\|Lash}} calls {{HeroIcon\|Drifter}} a "[[wikt:murderhobo\|murder hobo]]",<ref>{{ConvoCite\|hero1=Lash\|hero2=Drifter\|number=1\|hero_quote1=Lash\|quote1=So, what are you supposed to be, some kind of murder hobo?}}</ref> a term commonly used to describe RPG players who kill NPCs indiscriminately. Drifter's voice actor Matt Mercer is well-known as the Dungeon Master of the ''[[wikipedia:Dungeons_&_Dragons\|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' webseries [[wikipedia:Critical_Role\|''Critical Role'']].
	* {{HeroIcon\|Yamato}} was recast in the [[Update:October 10, 2024\|2024-10-10 Update]] ~~because her original voice actress was not a native Japanese speaker~~.		* {{HeroIcon\|Yamato}} was recast in the [[Update:October 10, 2024\|2024-10-10 Update]].
	* The [[Generic Female/Voice lines\|Generic Female]] temp character has a voice line joking that they're "not Matt Mercer", referencing common fan speculation that various characters were voiced by Matt Mercer (most notably {{HeroIcon\|Mo & Krill\|l1=Krill}}).<ref>{{VoiceLineCite\|name=Generic Female\|alt_link=Generic Female/Voice lines\|file=Temp_female_select_03.mp3\|transcription=This character is not voiced by Matt Mercer. Probably. I mean, that guy is really talented. Hey, maybe I'm Matt Mercer!\|no_pageref_file=true}}</ref>		* The [[Generic Female/Voice lines\|Generic Female]] temp character has a voice line joking that they're "not Matt Mercer", referencing common fan speculation that various characters were voiced by Matt Mercer (most notably {{HeroIcon\|Mo & Krill\|l1=Krill}}).<ref>{{VoiceLineCite\|name=Generic Female\|alt_link=Generic Female/Voice lines\|file=Temp_female_select_03.mp3\|transcription=This character is not voiced by Matt Mercer. Probably. I mean, that guy is really talented. Hey, maybe I'm Matt Mercer!\|no_pageref_file=true}}</ref>

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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Abrams}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Samoa_Joe\|Samoa Joe]]<ref>2024-09-24 - [https://x.com/SamoaJoe/status/1837127627015958604 Samoa Joe] on [https://x.com/ X] - ''"The Devil is in The Details btw. #Deadlock"''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Abrams}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Samoa_Joe\|Samoa Joe]]<ref>2024-09-24 - [https://x.com/SamoaJoe/status/1837127627015958604 Samoa Joe] on [https://x.com/ X] - ''"The Devil is in The Details btw. #Deadlock"''</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Apollo}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com~~/pt~~/name/nm4231366/ Chester Rushing]<ref>{{YouTubeCite\|video=VtnuEu1b8oU\|title=Apollo Voice Actor Deadlock Stream}}</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Apollo}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4231366/ Chester Rushing]<ref>{{YouTubeCite\|video=VtnuEu1b8oU\|title=Apollo Voice Actor Deadlock Stream}}</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Bebop}} \|\| [[wikipedia:JB_Blanc\|JB Blanc]]<ref>2026-05-17 - [https://x.com/MeleeCreepsDL/status/2056100550379196572 Melee Creeps] on [https://x.com/ X] - ''"After meeting @thejbblanc, Bebop has some words for the team!"''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Bebop}} \|\| [[wikipedia:JB_Blanc\|JB Blanc]]<ref>2026-05-17 - [https://x.com/MeleeCreepsDL/status/2056100550379196572 Melee Creeps] on [https://x.com/ X] - ''"After meeting @thejbblanc, Bebop has some words for the team!"''</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Billy}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com~~/pt~~/name/nm6849614/ Ari Kappatos]<ref>[https://resumes.actorsaccess.com/arikappatos Ari Kappatos' resume]</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Billy}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6849614/ Ari Kappatos]<ref>[https://resumes.actorsaccess.com/arikappatos Ari Kappatos' resume]</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|The Doorman}} \|\| ''Unknown;'' is a stage actor<ref>2025-08-19 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"[Doorman's voice is a] stage actor, this is his first video game"''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|The Doorman}} \|\| ''Unknown;'' is a stage actor<ref>2025-08-19 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"[Doorman's voice is a] stage actor, this is his first video game"''</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Haze}} \|\| ''Unknown;'' is an established voice actress<ref>2025-12-18 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"[Haze] is not a yamato or doorman situation - she's prolific enough that she is guessable"''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Haze}} \|\| ''Unknown;'' is an established voice actress<ref>2025-12-18 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"[Haze] is not a yamato or doorman situation - she's prolific enough that she is guessable"''</ref>
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			\| {{HeroIcon\|Holliday}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1977134/ Melanie Minichino]<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/melminichino/ Melanie Minichino] on [https://www.instagram.com/ Instagram]</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Infernus}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Phil_Morris_(actor)\|Phil Morris]]<ref>2024-09-26 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"i rise from my slumber to say that Phil Morris is infernus"''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Infernus}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Phil_Morris_(actor)\|Phil Morris]]<ref>2024-09-26 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"i rise from my slumber to say that Phil Morris is infernus"''</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Ivy}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Jeannie_Tirado\|Jeannie Tirado]]<ref>2024-08-24 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"[Ivy is] jeannie tirado"''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Ivy}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Jeannie_Tirado\|Jeannie Tirado]]<ref>2024-08-24 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"[Ivy is] jeannie tirado"''</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Lady Geist}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com~~/pt~~/name/nm1731499/ Abigail Marlowe]<ref>[https://resumes.actorsaccess.com/abigailmarlowe Abigail Marlowe's resume]</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Lady Geist}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1731499/ Abigail Marlowe]<ref>[https://resumes.actorsaccess.com/abigailmarlowe Abigail Marlowe's resume]</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Lash}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Andrew_Bowen\|Andrew Bowen]]<ref>2025-10-21 - [https://www.instagram.com/p/DQGM9xmDuCc/ Andrew Bowen] on [https://www.instagram.com/ Instagram] (Deadlock listed among his roles)</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Lash}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Andrew_Bowen\|Andrew Bowen]]<ref>2025-10-21 - [https://www.instagram.com/p/DQGM9xmDuCc/ Andrew Bowen] on [https://www.instagram.com/ Instagram] (Deadlock listed among his roles)</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Mina}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com~~/pt~~/name/nm3979780/ Victoria Grace]<ref>2025-08-27 - [https://x.com/vgraceactress/status/1960818624702374375 Victoria Grace] on [https://x.com/ X] - ''"I’m SO excited to announce that I voice the cute but deadly vampire hero MINA HA in DEADLOCK!! I love her so much"''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Mina}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3979780/ Victoria Grace]<ref>2025-08-27 - [https://x.com/vgraceactress/status/1960818624702374375 Victoria Grace] on [https://x.com/ X] - ''"I’m SO excited to announce that I voice the cute but deadly vampire hero MINA HA in DEADLOCK!! I love her so much"''</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Mirage}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com~~/pt~~/name/nm1983393/ Fareed Ward]<ref>2025-06-10 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"Fareed is in fact currently employed by the djinn"''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Mirage}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1983393/ Fareed Ward]<ref>2025-06-10 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"Fareed is in fact currently employed by the djinn"''</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Paige}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Jacqueline_Emerson\|Jacqueline Emerson]]<ref>2025-09-05 - [https://www.toinstagram.com/p/DOOhRvEkVwY/ Jacqueline Emerson] on [https://www.instagram.com/ Instagram] - ''"Soooooo excited to finally announce that I’m voicing this adorable hero character (who may or may not actually be me??) in Valve’s new in development MOBA #Deadlock."''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Paige}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Jacqueline_Emerson\|Jacqueline Emerson]]<ref>2025-09-05 - [https://www.toinstagram.com/p/DOOhRvEkVwY/ Jacqueline Emerson] on [https://www.instagram.com/ Instagram] - ''"Soooooo excited to finally announce that I’m voicing this adorable hero character (who may or may not actually be me??) in Valve’s new in development MOBA #Deadlock."''</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Paradox}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com~~/pt~~/name/nm1315346/ Elle Newlands]<ref>2026-03-10 - [https://www.instagram.com/p/DVtjq_KFOUq Elle Newlands] on [https://www.instagram.com/ Instagram] - ''"Loving being the voice of Paradox in Deadlock."''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Paradox}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1315346/ Elle Newlands]<ref>2026-03-10 - [https://www.instagram.com/p/DVtjq_KFOUq Elle Newlands] on [https://www.instagram.com/ Instagram] - ''"Loving being the voice of Paradox in Deadlock."''</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Pocket}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Greg_Chun\|Greg Chun]]<ref name=":4">{{YouTubeCite\|1=cB8SgHZF1GQ\|2=Greg's top 100 Voiceover roles 2025}}</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Pocket}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Greg_Chun\|Greg Chun]]<ref name=":4">{{YouTubeCite\|1=cB8SgHZF1GQ\|2=Greg's top 100 Voiceover roles 2025}}</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Silver}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Erica_Lindbeck\|Erica Lindbeck]]<ref>2026-02-09 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"yeah it's erica"''</ref><ref>2026-03-03 - [https://www.instagram.com/p/DVcfVYblG-c/?img_index=1 Erica Lindbeck] on [https://www.instagram.com/ Instagram] - ''"Happy to be the voice of Silver in Deadlock"''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Silver}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Erica_Lindbeck\|Erica Lindbeck]]<ref>2026-02-09 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"yeah it's erica"''</ref><ref>2026-03-03 - [https://www.instagram.com/p/DVcfVYblG-c/?img_index=1 Erica Lindbeck] on [https://www.instagram.com/ Instagram] - ''"Happy to be the voice of Silver in Deadlock"''</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Sinclair}} (Savannah) \|\|[https://www.imdb.com~~/pt~~/name/nm8829840/ Andia Winslow]<ref>[https://www.andiavoiceover.com/ Andia Winslow's resume]</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Sinclair}} (Savannah) \|\|[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8829840/ Andia Winslow]<ref>[https://www.andiavoiceover.com/ Andia Winslow's resume]</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Victor}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Jason_Spisak\|Jason Spisak]]<ref>2025-09-04 - [https://www.instagram.com/p/DOKoeScDhJ6/ Jason Spisak] on [https://www.instagram.com/ Instagram] - ''"Try and kill me… it's official, I'm the voice of the undead hottie Victor in #deadlock! I loved bringing him to..uh..'life'-ish"''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Victor}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Jason_Spisak\|Jason Spisak]]<ref>2025-09-04 - [https://www.instagram.com/p/DOKoeScDhJ6/ Jason Spisak] on [https://www.instagram.com/ Instagram] - ''"Try and kill me… it's official, I'm the voice of the undead hottie Victor in #deadlock! I loved bringing him to..uh..'life'-ish"''</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Viscous}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Yuri_Lowenthal\|Yuri Lowenthal]]<ref>2024-08-29 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"Yuri [Lowenthal] isn't pocket, but he is Viscous"''</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Viscous}} \|\| [[wikipedia:Yuri_Lowenthal\|Yuri Lowenthal]]<ref>2024-08-29 - [[Kaori (developer)\|Kaori]]; [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 Deadlock Discord] - ''"Yuri [Lowenthal] isn't pocket, but he is Viscous"''</ref>
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	\| {{HeroIcon\|Vyper}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com~~/pt~~/name/nm3876919/ Stephanie Kerbis]<ref>2025-09-04 - gammaton32 on [https://www.reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame/ reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame] - [https://www.reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame/comments/1n8qwaw/ Stephanie Kerbis is Vyper] (reposted from Stephanie's Tiktok)</ref>		\| {{HeroIcon\|Vyper}} \|\| [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3876919/ Stephanie Kerbis]<ref>2025-09-04 - gammaton32 on [https://www.reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame/ reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame] - [https://www.reddit.com/r/DeadlockTheGame/comments/1n8qwaw/ Stephanie Kerbis is Vyper] (reposted from Stephanie's Tiktok)</ref>
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