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Alex Jordan

b. 1990

English actor, impressionist and streamer

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Born 1990. Alex Jordan is a British actor, voice actor and video game actor.

Alexander Elliott Jordan (born 30 July 1990) is an English actor, impressionist and streamer, best known for his video game acting roles as one of two male voices for the customizable player character called Rook in Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Mr. Hands in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, the sex noises in Baldur's Gate 3, and as all 11 versions of Jan Dolski in The Alters.

Jordan also currently stars as I the Kobold Rogue in the Dungeons & Dragons actual play series Natural Six both live and on YouTube.

Career Jordan started his acting career by uploading impressions of popular actors such as Johnny Depp, Morgan Freeman, and Al Pacino to YouTube in 2006 under the name UrbanArtUK. A voice agent found him through these and signed him in 2008 at just 18 years old following which he went to Rose Bruford College drama school in London. Before his studies began he starred as Mr. Grasshopper in a 2007 stage rendition of James and the Giant Peach at the Chichester Festival Theatre.

After graduating from drama school in 2013 based on the Oscar Wilde novel of the same name, dramatized by David Llewellyn. He quickly followed with his first ever video game role as Asher Forrester in Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series. Jordan was also dabbling in stage work, starring as Bailey in The Words I Should Have Said to Phoebe Lewis with the End of the Line Theatre Company during Summer 2014 and as Marko in Tena Štivičić's award-winning play 3 Winters at the Royal National Theatre from November to February 2015.

He then landed his first voice-over role in animation in 2015 lending his voice to several characters, including Hot Dog Guy, in Season 4 of The Amazing World of Gumball. Roles he would continue for two more seasons. Jordan is scheduled to reprise his roles in a Gumball feature film which is currently in pre-production.

Several other minor roles in film, television, and major video game titles have followed such as Dr. Hargreaves in EastEnders, Steve Visby in Paddington 2, and Skrand Sharpbeak in Stellaris before he landed the titular role in the Sherlock Holmes video game series beginning with Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter (2016) and continuing with Sherlock Holmes Chapter One (2021) and Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2023).

In 2022, Jordan was announced as the male voice of The Professional in Warhammer 40,000: Darktide and joined the cast of Cyberpunk 2077 for its DLC Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty as Mr. Hands. In the latter he replaced Sean Power who had voiced the character in the original game.

Prior to the release of Dragon Age: The Veilguard in 2024, where he voiced the protagonist, he went viral on TikTok as the source of the Baldur's Gate 3 sex noises. The original video has since been viewed over 1.5 million times. He also voiced Jiyan in Wuthering Waves, a free-to-play open world action role-playing game, as well as Lord Frygt (an original role in The Lord of the Rings mythos) in The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim.

In Jordan started the year voicing Dahm in Eternal Strands and followed up as the Ice King alongside fellow Baldur's Gate 3 alumnus Devora Wilde (Crime Boss) in Split Fiction. The two streamed their co-op let's play of the game together.

The Alters, Jordan's most ambitious project to date where he plays not only the main character Jan Dolski but also all his various incarnations was released on 13 June 2025. His performance has been praised for providing each clone with a unique, distinct personality while at the same time making them all feel "Jan-like". Game director Tomasz Kisilewicz of 11 Bit Studios has expressed the joy of working with him and praised his enthusiasm and persistence despite the "hundreds of hours" of recording required to handle a branching narrative where each alter may have a different intonation or completely different accent altogether. For his performance Jordan was nominated for a 2025 Golden Joystick Award in the Best Lead Performer category as well as longlisted for a British Academy Games Award for Performer in a Leading Role.

Jordan was made a fellow He will also voice direct the game.

Activism

Jordan is a supporter of the rights of voice talent related to the use of Generative artificial intelligence in the games industry. Along with his Natural Six castmates Doug Cockle and Harry McEntire he has spoken out in support of actors during the 2024–2025 SAG-AFTRA video game strike. Due to the fact that in the United Kingdom workers cannot strike in solidarity with their SAG-AFTRA counterparts in the United States, Jordan has not been helping with promotion of a new game instead.

Personal life

Jordan lives in London with his wife, and dog Gatsby, having grown up in Hove, East Sussex and Chichester, West Sussex where he has continued to be involved in the community since becoming a professional actor. He is an avid football fan about the social value, community and family impact of the game on himself and others in England.

Selected filmography Stage Year Production Role Notes 2014 The Words I Should Have Said to Phoebe Lewis Bailey 2014 3 Winters Marko Royal National Theatre

Film Year Title Role Notes 2017 Paddington 2 Steve Visby 2024 The Glassworker Professor Ansari 2024 The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Lord Frygt

Television Year Title Role Notes 2015-2019 The Amazing World of Gumball Business Ogre, Hot Dog Guy many others 51 episodes 2017 EastEnders Dr. Hargreaves 1 episode 2025 Andor Soldier #1 2 episodes

Video games Year Title Role Notes 2014 Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series Asher Forrester 2016 Stellaris Skrand Sharpbeak Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter Sherlock Holmes 2022 Sherlock Holmes Chapter One Sherlock Holmes Warhammer 40,000: Darktide The Professional, Traitor Captain 2023 Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened Sherlock Holmes Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty Mr. Hands Baldur's Gate 3 Sex noises 2024 Wuthering Waves Jiyan Dragon Age: The Veilguard Rook 2025 Eternal Strands Dahm Split Fiction Ice King The Alters Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan Dolski, Jan's Father 2026 Emberville TBA Also voice director

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref. 2025 Golden Joystick Awards Best Lead Performer The Alters 2026 22nd British Academy Games Awards Performer in a Leading Role

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Rose Bruford College, Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
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Alexander Elliott Jordan

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Who is Alex Jordan?

English actor, impressionist and streamer

When was Alex Jordan born?

Alex Jordan was born on 30 July 1990 in Hove.

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Alex Jordan is an actor, voice actor and video game actor.

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Alex Jordan is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alex Jordan

· Wikidata: Q135430450

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