Master Chief voice actor says he never wants AI cloning his hunky tones: 'That's where we cross a line… I don't like it, and I would prefer that it not be done'

The actor behind the husky voice of Halo's Master Chief has become the latest high-profile industry figure to speak out ...
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25 Years After Blowing Our Minds The First Time, Master Chief Seems To Be Experiencing An Identity Crisis

The Halo franchise was once at the top of the FPS genre, but it's struggled to find its footing, and tough decisions need to ...

Legendary Master Chief actor says he didn't like doing voice work for Halo 5's misleading ads because it made it harder to "stay true to the character"

The iconic voice of Master Chief in Halo, Steve Downes, has spoken out about Halo 5's weirdly misleading promotional videos..
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Halo Master Chief actor tells AI to keep its filthy paws off of his voice #shorts

Discover why Steve Downes, the legendary voice of Master Chief, says AI voice cloning 'crosses a line that I am uncomfortable with.' This video explores his recent comments from a YouTube AMA and the ...
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When Master Chief finally takes off his helmet

When Master Chief finally Takes off His Helmet... the Halo Franchise has never actually shown Master Chief's face. This is ...
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Master Chief actor Steve Downes pushed back against Halo 5's infamous misleading marketing

Halo actor Steve Downes says that he challenged the direction that 343i was going with the Master Chief in the advertisements for Halo 5 Guardians.
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Master Chief Actor Takes A Hard Line Against AI In Voice Acting

Steve Downes, the voice of Master Chief from the Halo games, goes on the record about AI voices replacing actors.
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A GameStop is Gone, But Master Chief Remains

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