Troy Baker
Troy Baker (born April 1, 1976) is an American voice actor and musician. Baker is known for his numerous roles in video games, including Joel Miller in The Last of Us franchise, Booker DeWitt in BioShock Infinite (2013), Samuel "Sam" Drake in Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (2016) and Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (2017), Rhys Strongfork in Tales from the Borderlands (2014), Snow Villiers in Final Fantasy XIII (2010), Kanji Tatsumi in Persona 4 (2008), Talion in Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014), and Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017), Pagan Min in Far Cry 4 (2014), Ocelot in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (2015) and Higgs Monaghan in Death Stranding (2019) and Death Stranding 2: On The Beach (2025). Troy Baker currently holds the record for the most acting nominations at the BAFTA Games Awards, with 5 between 2013 and 2021.
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Born | Dallas, Texas, U.S. | April 1, 1976
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Years active | 1994–present |
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Pamela Walworth
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Children | 1 |
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Genres | Alternative rock |
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Baker has also voiced Batman, The Joker, Hawkeye, and Loki in various media, and has provided voices for a number of English dubs of anime, including Bleach, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Naruto: Shippuden, Code Geass, and Soul Eater. He was previously the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the alternative rock band Tripp Fontaine, with whom he released an album titled Random Thoughts on a Paper Napkin (2004). He then released the solo album Sitting in the Fire (2014) before he and his backing band changed their name to Window to the Abbey and released the album Moving Around Bias (2017).