GTA V: 10 Best Celebrity Voice Overs So Far

by Joseph Dempsey

1. Samuel L. Jackson - Officer Tenpenny By far the biggest celebrity to have lent their voice to the GTA series is Samuel L Jackson, whom in 2011 surpassed Frank Welker as the highest grossing film actor of all-time. His filmography is so large that there is a wikipedia page dedicated to it, which includes over 100 movies he has starred in since 1972 such as Pulp Fiction, Die Hard With a Vengeance, Star Wars prequels and The Avengers. In between all that he voiced the evil Officer Tenpenny in 2004's GTA San Andreas - the main villain in the game. After being charged with racketeering, corruption, possession and use of narcotics and numerous sexual assaults but getting away with it, the corrupt cop finally meets his maker as a fire truck he is driving crashes off a bridge, killing him. That's it then, ten celebrities whom over the years have lent their voices to this famous series. Whoever next will we see strutting down the streets of Liberty City, performing in a comedy club or clogging up the airwaves? We can't wait to find out!

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Joseph is an accredited football journalist and has interviewed nearly all of the current 20 Barclay's Premier League managers. He is also a correspondent for Bleacher Report and has written for Caught Offside and Give Me Football.