Nolan North

In Real Life

Nolan North Can Even Do Mario (and Barrel Rolls!)

5:00PM December 9, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

Actor Nolan North is the voice of 1000 video game characters, most notably Uncharted’s Nathan Drake and Assassin’s Creed’s Desmond. More »


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New Perspectives On Nolan North, Video Gaming’s ‘It’ Voice Actor

1:00PM November 22, 2011 | Kirk Hamilton

Any way you slice it, it’s been a good year for Nolan North. At this time last year, the ever-present voice actor had become something of a go-to joke — people had cottoned to the fact that his voice was featured in 50 per cent of the video games that had been released that year (slight exaggeration), and had started to give him some good-natured jibes. More »


In Real Life

The Voice Of Nathan Drake Unboxes Uncharted 3′s Collector’s Edition

4:20AM August 26, 2011 | Brian Crecente

Nolan North isn’t just the voice of Uncharted 3 star Nathan Drake, he’s also a pretty awesome video game unboxer. Sure, it’s no Gawker HQ rooftop unboxing, but it gets the job done. More »


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Hold On, Wait, Whoa, Nolan North Is Voicing The Penguin?

10:30AM August 6, 2011 | Owen Good

If, tomorrow, I got a news release telling me Nolan North was the new play-by-play man for Madden NFL I would not bat an eye. He has lent his voice to just about every major video game release imaginable in the past five years. Now he will voice, of all characters, The Penguin, in Batman: Arkham City. More »


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Uncharted Writer Originally Wanted Chloe Frazer’s Voice For Elena Fisher

11:30AM July 23, 2011 | Owen Good

Elena Fisher began as a Spanish character, the writer of the Uncharted series said. The adventure’s female protagonist was originally conceived as “Elena Vargas”, and originally, writer Amy Hennig wanted Claudia Black, the voice of Chloe Frazer in Uncharted 2 to voice her. More »


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Proof That Nolan North Is In Too Many Damn Video Games

5:30PM May 2, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

Nolan North seems like a super nice guy! And does a cracking job as the voice of Nathan Drake in the Uncharted series. Problem is, he also does the voice for around a million other characters, and it can sometimes get very distracting. More »


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Mafia II Makes It Official: Nolan North Is In Too Many Video Games

6:30AM August 12, 2010 | Michael McWhertor

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Nolan North, the real world voice of Uncharted’s Nathan Drake, Shadow Complex’s Jason Fleming and Assassin’s Creed’s Desmond Miles is in a lot of video games. But it may be Mafia II that has the most North you’ve ever heard. More »


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By 2011, You Will Be Sick Of Nolan North

4:30PM January 16, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

Don’t know who Nolan North is? Play Uncharted. Or Prince of Persia. Or Halo Wars, Lost Planet, or Assassin’s Creed. He’s without a doubt the most recognisable voice actor in video games today, and in 2010, he will be busy. More »


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“There Is A Fine Line Between Jerk And Lovable Rogue”

3:00PM December 1, 2009 | Stephen Totilo

Why do gamers seem to like the sometimes un-heroic Nathan Drake of Uncharted fame? One of Drake’s creators explained in a comment on Gamasutra. More »


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Drake’s Voice Actor Says Jackman’s The Man

1:40PM October 29, 2009 | Owen Good

In a podcast interview, Nolan North, the voice of Nathan Drake, indicated that Hugh Jackman is the preferred actor – by producers – for the upcoming Uncharted movie. More »