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Voice Cast

Liam McIntyre voices and performs Logan in Marvel's Wolverine, the only cast member PlayStation has officially named; press coverage confirms Krizia Bajos as Jean Grey, Troy Baker as Nathaniel Essex, Nicole Pacent as Mystique and Brett Gipson as Sabretooth, and the rest of the cast is so far only listed by guide sites.

Liam McIntyre plays Logan in Marvel's Wolverine, both his voice and his full performance capture. The Australian actor, best known as the lead of the TV series Spartacus, introduced himself to BBC News on Sep 14, 2026 with his other credits, "the Flash and Gears of War and Star Wars things". PlayStation named him as Logan when the game was shown on Sep 24, 2025. Around him, press coverage has confirmed four more leads: Krizia Bajos as Jean Grey, Troy Baker as Nathaniel Essex, Nicole Pacent as Mystique and Brett Gipson as Sabretooth.

As of Nov 8, 2026, neither PlayStation nor Insomniac has published a full cast list, so this page separates the names confirmed by a maker or by the press from those only listed by guide sites. Who each character is in the story is on Characters.

Quick facts

Logan (Wolverine) Liam McIntyre (named by PlayStation)
Jean Grey Krizia Bajos (IGN interview, Jul 2026)
Nathaniel Essex Troy Baker (IGN preview, Aug 2026)
Mystique Nicole Pacent (IGN preview, Aug 2026)
Sabretooth Brett Gipson (IGN preview, Aug 2026)
Recording Full performance capture, voice and body together
Stunt double for Logan Seth Austin, per McIntyre
Voice languages 12 (list below)
Full official cast list Not published as of Nov 8, 2026

The cast

Character Actor How confirmed
Logan / Wolverine Liam McIntyre PlayStation Blog, Sep 24, 2025; Insomniac's own videos
Jean Grey Krizia Bajos IGN's Comic-Con interview with her and McIntyre, Jul 26, 2026
Nathaniel Essex Troy Baker IGN's preview, Aug 13, 2026; McIntyre to BBC News
Mystique Nicole Pacent IGN's preview, Aug 13, 2026
Sabretooth Brett Gipson IGN's preview, Aug 13, 2026
Omega Red Raphael Corkhill Listed by AllThings.how only
Bolivar Trask Jason Spisak Listed by AllThings.how only
Walter Jeff Nordling Listed by AllThings.how only
Callisto Debra Wilson Listed by AllThings.how only
Lady Deathstrike Jolene Jaxon Listed by AllThings.how only
Leech Noga Wind Listed by AllThings.how only
Tyger Kelly Hu Listed by AllThings.how only
Shiro Yoshida (Sunfire) Jonathan Tanigaki Listed by AllThings.how only

The names in the lower half come from one guide site's list, which does not cite the game's credits, and the spellings of two of them differ between outlets (Corkhill or Korkhill; Jolene Jaxon or another surname). We will move each name up when a maker source or the credits confirm it.

How Liam McIntyre got the part

Insomniac says it was looking for an actor "who can convey a lot with very little being spoken". In its first featurette, the team describes seeing "so much emotion" behind McIntyre's eyes in the first gameplay shot, relentless and angry but "maybe a little sad", and says Insomniac and Marvel agreed: "he's the one. We don't need to see anybody else."

McIntyre's own version is more dramatic. He told BBC News he watched the 2021 teaser and sat up in his chair wanting to play the game, then missed his audition "cuz the plane was late". He was squeezed into the last session of the last day, and months later was told he had the job.

He credits Troy Baker, Essex in the game, with part of it. The two are friends, and McIntyre says that, as he understands it, Baker and Travis Willingham recommended him to the team, so he may be "indebted to him for my whole life".

A smaller detail from the same interview: before acting, McIntyre was an assistant manager at an EB Games store in the early 2000s, and he calls games "the language I've spoken as long as I could remember".

Following Hugh Jackman

McIntyre follows Hugh Jackman on film and voice actors such as Cal Dodd, the 1990s animated series' Wolverine, and Steve Blum. At San Diego Comic-Con he told IGN he could not copy any of them: Jackman is "a generation's Wolverine" and Dodd is "my Wolverine from when I first found it". His lane is a Logan split between a man "trying to be better" and "this sort of beast inside him" pulling the other way.

To BBC News he said that after Spartacus, where he took over the lead after Andy Whitfield's death, he decided that trying to copy another actor was not the way to honor them; only once filming was over did following Jackman start to feel daunting.

Reviews were kinder to the performances than to the game. IGN's review, which scored the game 6, said McIntyre's performance "grants Logan a personality to match his trademark blades", and GamingBolt said he "comes remarkably close" to Jackman. More are on Reviews.

Jean Grey, Essex, Mystique and Sabretooth

Krizia Bajos, who plays Jean, joined McIntyre at Comic-Con on Jul 26, 2026. Asked what stood out on the motion-capture stage, she named the way McIntyre "would go feral": it gave her goosebumps to see "this sweet angel of a man" turn into something she feared. McIntyre said he studied rabid dogs, and the commute on Los Angeles' 405 freeway, for Logan's berserker rage.

IGN's Aug 13, 2026 preview named the other three. Its writer saw a little of "Troy Baker's Nathaniel Essex", calling it shaping up to be "another memorable and nuanced performance in his stacked resume", and looked forward to seeing where Nicole Pacent and Brett Gipson take Mystique and Sabretooth. Baker is one of the best known actors in games, the voice of Joel in The Last of Us.

How the performances were recorded

The cast performed in full motion capture. In Insomniac's Oct 16, 2026 featurette, McIntyre describes suiting up, the team checking the computer reads his data, and then reading "a very hilarious nursery rhyme" on the stage, the volume, because it makes every mouth shape the facial capture needs.

The team wanted "a more human, more grounded version of Logan", and says McIntyre chose to play not "the gravelly voice man" but someone with pain inside. The cinematics were shot "in a more subjective way", holding longer on takes to stay inside the moment with him. The same video shows the motorcycle chase captured on a proxy bike, with actors leaning on cue.

The violence was shared out. McIntyre told IGN that "an amazing stunt team", including Seth Austin, did most of his stunts, and that sessions went like "How have we already disemboweled people?" as they hunted for new kills.

McIntyre says the cast keeps a WhatsApp group and planned to mark launch together, celebrating "all the hard work we've done over these 5 years". His hope, he said, is that he made the game his younger self wanted to play when he saw the teaser.

Languages

The game is voiced in Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil and Portugal), Russian and Spanish (Spain and Mexico), per PlayStation as of Nov 8, 2026. The launch-day update 1.001.004 fixed English voices not playing on consoles set to another language (MP1st, Sep 15, 2026); the rest of the patch history is on Patches and Updates.

We think McIntyre is the safest part of Insomniac's plans for a sequel: reviewers who disliked the game still praised him, and in our view a studio rarely recasts a lead whose performance came through a mixed launch so well. We also think Krizia Bajos is the cast's breakout, because the game's twist rests on her Jean, and we expect her to be named as Jean in any sequel's first trailer.

Frequently asked questions

Who voices Wolverine in Marvel's Wolverine?

Liam McIntyre, the Australian actor from Spartacus. He provides both the voice and the motion capture for Logan.

Who plays Jean Grey in Marvel's Wolverine?

Krizia Bajos, who discussed the role with IGN at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2026.

Is Troy Baker in Marvel's Wolverine?

Yes. Troy Baker plays Nathaniel Essex, the leader of Team X.

Is Hugh Jackman in Marvel's Wolverine?

No. Liam McIntyre plays Logan. McIntyre has said he learned from Jackman's Wolverine but did not try to copy it.

Is there an official full cast list?

Not as of Nov 8, 2026. PlayStation has named McIntyre; the other leads come from press interviews and previews, and the rest from guide sites.

Sources

Moments

PlayStation's Wolverine Liam McIntyre on reviews and opinions of the new game | BBC News

BBC News

  1. Liam McIntyre plays Logan in Marvel's Wolverine, both his voice and his full performance capture. The Australian…
  2. McIntyre's own version is more dramatic. He told BBC News he watched the 2021 teaser and sat up in his chair wanting…
  3. He credits Troy Baker, Essex in the game, with part of it. The two are friends, and McIntyre says that, as he…
  4. A smaller detail from the same interview: before acting, McIntyre was an assistant manager at an EB Games store in the…
  5. To BBC News he said that after Spartacus, where he took over the lead after Andy Whitfield's death, he decided that…
  6. McIntyre says the cast keeps a WhatsApp group and planned to mark launch together, celebrating "all the hard work…

Wolverine - Game Overview Trailer | State of Play 2025

IGN

  1. Insomniac says it was looking for an actor "who can convey a lot with very little being spoken". In its first…

Wolverine Voice Actor on Finding New Ways to "Murder-fy" People | Comic Con 2026

IGN

  1. McIntyre follows Hugh Jackman on film and voice actors such as Cal Dodd, the 1990s animated series' Wolverine, and…
  2. Krizia Bajos, who plays Jean, joined McIntyre at Comic-Con on Jul 26, 2026. Asked what stood out on the motion-capture…
  3. The violence was shared out. McIntyre told IGN that "an amazing stunt team", including Seth Austin, did most of his…

Marvel's Wolverine Review

IGN

  1. Reviews were kinder to the performances than to the game. IGN's review, which scored the game 6, said McIntyre's…

Marvel's Wolverine Preview: Not The Superhero Revelation That Spider-Man Was, But Still Fun So Far

IGN

  1. IGN's Aug 13, 2026 preview named the other three. Its writer saw a little of "Troy Baker's Nathaniel Essex", calling…

Marvel's Wolverine Motion-Capture | Behind the Scenes Video Game Featurette

Marvel Entertainment

  1. The cast performed in full motion capture. In Insomniac's Oct 16, 2026 featurette, McIntyre describes suiting up, the…
  2. The team wanted "a more human, more grounded version of Logan", and says McIntyre chose to play not "the gravelly…

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Last updated Nov 7, 2026 by the Vi.ki team. Page text CC BY-SA 4.0.

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