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GTA 6 Casting Leak: New Supporting Character Revealed Through Actor’s Resume
With the highly anticipated launch of Grand Theft Auto VI now less than five months away, excitement within the gaming community is reaching a fever pitch. As the industry prepares for pre-orders to officially open on June 25, 2026, new information has emerged from an unlikely source. Rockstar Games has maintained a strict veil of secrecy regarding the full cast of GTA 6, but a professional resume update from an actor has seemingly confirmed the inclusion of a previously unknown character.
The Reveal: Enter "Ellis"
The latest casting leak comes from actor Brett Gipson, who recently updated his professional resume to include his involvement in GTA 6. The listing confirms that Gipson is set to portray a supporting character named Ellis.
While Rockstar has introduced several key supporting figures in previous promotional materials—such as Jason’s associate Cal Hampton and his superior Brian Heder—the character of Ellis has remained entirely absent from official trailers, screenshots, and marketing campaigns. At this stage, the specific role and narrative significance of Ellis within the expansive world of Leonida remain undisclosed.
A Familiar Face to Marvel Fans
Brett Gipson is not a newcomer to high-profile projects. In fact, many players may already recognize his name or work. He is currently slated to play the iconic villain Sabretooth in Insomniac Games’ highly anticipated Marvel’s Wolverine. His portfolio also boasts appearances in other major titles and projects, including Borderlands 4 and Stranger Things: Tales from ’85. By stepping into the world of GTA 6, Gipson joins a growing list of performers whose roles have been teased via unconventional channels.
Pattern of Casting Leaks
This update follows a growing trend of GTA 6 casting details leaking through talent resumes. Over the past several months, actors including Katie Burke, Ignacio Navarro, and Massi Furlan have all been linked to the project through similar professional disclosures. Despite these leaks, Rockstar Games has yet to comment on any of these roles, ensuring that much of the game’s narrative structure remains a mystery for players to discover at launch.
The Road to November 19
The timing of this leak coincides with a period of intense speculation. As the pre-order window approaches on June 25, fans are eagerly anticipating the potential release of a third official trailer, though Rockstar has yet to provide confirmation.
Official Launch Date: November 19, 2026.
Confirmed Platforms: PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
PC Status: A PC release date has not yet been announced.
As Rockstar Games continues to ramp up its marketing efforts, fans are keeping a close watch on every detail—from resume updates to social media breadcrumbs—in the hopes of learning more about what is shaping up to be the biggest entertainment release of the decade.