![]() Jackson’s appearance doesn’t stand alone in the 2004 game either: He appears alongside several other big-name actors, including David Cross, Chris Penn, Ice-T and James Woods. Notably, the “Pulp Fiction” actor has a major role in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, where he plays a an antagonistic police officer named Frank Tenpenny. Jackson has appeared in more than 150 films, so it only makes sense he’d have a few video games on his resume too. Here are five of the most fascinating, unexpected celebrity appearances you might’ve missed in your favorite games. That’s just one of the many reasons that today, you can power up a PS4 and find Keanu Reeves, Kit Harrington or even Conan O’Brien staring right back at you. Video games are becoming increasingly cinematic in nature, and these days the industry out-earns box office figures by billions of dollars each year. Once upon a time, Hollywood actors might have been more skeptical to lend their voice (or their face) to franchises like Grand Theft Auto and Call of Duty, but things have changed. “It’s about really working together and creating something unique together and bringing Ellen’s talent to this medium.”Ĭage has said that he actually wrote the part with Page in mind, although at that time he never expected to have her actually work on the game.There’s nothing unusual about A-list celebrities appearing in video games - at least not anymore. Since the release of the first trailer back. Page took an interest in theater from a young age. Ellen Page is not happy with Sonys latest video game 'The Last Of Us.' The apocalyptic game made by Naughtydog was released by Sony earlier this week. “It’s not really about having Ellen’s name on the packshot,” he says. Actor Elliot Page was born on February 21, 1987, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Writer/director David Cage says that having Page as part of the game was not a “marketing thing.” Page also says that the work on Beyond: Two Souls helped her on the film project she started right after. You have to completely let yourself go,” she adds. I mean, I wouldnt blame them if that was the case, Page is a great actress, but I dont think it was deliberate, mainly because Ellies concept art looks a fair amount like the final product rather than the 'Page Look. “You’re not working on sets or going to a location,” she tells The Hollywood Reporter, adding that she was surrounded by 70 cameras while in the orange rectangle, so she didn’t have to cater to just one camera as she would on a film set. But anyway, while the original Ellie does resemble Ellen Page, I dont think thats what they were going for. STORY: E3 2012: Ellen Page Goes Virtual in PlayStation 3 Game ‘Beyond: Two Souls’ The actress would have her face covered with 88 performance-capture dots, would wear a suit formed for her body and would perform in an orange box. The process for Page wasn’t just about throwing on a motion capture suit and reciting a few lines. With a script of about 2,000 pages, the project is what Page calls similar to a working in a “crazy acting bootcamp.” Working on Beyond: Two Souls, which will be available on Playstation 3 next year, was a far cry from working on a Hollywood film set. ![]() Ellen Page’s statement about Naughty Dog ripping off her likeness was a clear attack on Naughty Dog, but introduces an interesting I.P. ![]() The game footage that has already been released is so lifelike and so close to Page’s actual features that it warrants a double-take from first-time viewers. Page responded, I guess I should be flattered that they ripped off my likeness, but I am actually acting in a video game called ‘Beyond: Two Souls,’ so it was not appreciated. In the plot-driven, emotional horror game, Page plays Jodie Holmes, a young girl with a creepy imaginary friend. The entire survival-horror game is a huge escort mission where your character, the grizzled and embittered survivor of zombie-infested wasteland, is charged. Beyond: Two Souls pushes games to the next level by using advanced photo-realistic facial animation – developed by Quantic Dream – that makes Page’s character look exactly like the living, breathing version of the actress. PHOTOS: Film and TV Actors Who’ve Starred in Video Gamesīut it’s not just any video game. Ellen Page, best known for playing the awkward pregnant teen in Juno and the roller derby outsider in Whip It, will take on a completely new world with her next project: a video game.
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