Introducing the cast of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV  

In Dawn of War IV, you will fight through 70+ campaign missions solo or with a friend as you experience a story written by none other than Black Library author John French.
 

Ahead of the game’s release, we wanted to introduce some of the incredible voice talent helping bring Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV to life, along with some of the characters you can expect to encounter during your fight for the planet Kronus!  

Meet the voice behind one of the most feared and unforgettable warlords ever to shout, "WAAAGH!” Brian Drummond is an award-winning Canadian voice actor whose powerful performances have echoed across animation, television and video games for more than 30 years.

Known for bringing legendary characters to life, including the English voice of Ryuk in Death Note and the original voice of Vegeta in Dragon Ball Z, Brian is revered by Warhammer 40,000 fans as the iconic Ork Warboss Gorgutz, whose brutal battle cries has become a defining part of the Dawn of War saga.

Alex is a lifelong gamer who began working in video games in 2013, when he worked on Telltale’s Game of Thrones. One of the very first games that made Alex realise that acting in games could be a career was Dawn of War. The story of Gabriel Angelos and the Blood Ravens is one that he has revisited many times.

Since then, he has worked on games like Cyberpunk 2077, The Alters, Wuthering Waves, Dragon Age, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, and many more.

Now, with over 100 games to his name, Alex is delighted to be joining the Dawn of War franchise as Chaplain Ezrael.

Toby is a highly respected voice-over artist. His voice has featured in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Star Wars: The Phantom Menace and Doctor Who. He regularly voices video games and audiobooks for the likes of Warhammer, W.F. Howes and Bonnier Books. Toby is also an experienced Voice of God for corporate events and awards ceremonies. He voices a number of Space Marine units - including the Redemptor Dreadnought - in Dawn of War 4.      
 

James Alexander is a voice actor, mocap performer and voice director from the West Midlands, UK. He is no stranger to the Warhammer 40,000 universe, voicing the Judge Zealot in Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. His recent game titles include Crimson Desert and Mouse: P.I. For Hire, but you may have also heard his voice in Black Myth: Wukong, Baldur’s Gate 3, Brawl Stars, Horizon: Call of the Mountain and many others.

Alistair Petrie is a celebrated stage and screen actor known for his commanding performances across television and film. His rich, distinctive voice brings gravitas to every role, whether portraying charismatic leaders or calculating antagonists. Audiences may recognise him from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, The Night Manager, The Terror and Year of the Rabbit.

Veteran VO artist  Steve Blum is best known as the voice of "Spike Spiegel" from Cowboy Bebop, “Wolverine” from several incarnations of X-Men (animated movies, games, The Wolverine and the X-Men TV Series, The Super Hero Squad Show, X-Men Anime and more).
Steve voices a gigantic list of other characters from anime, video games, TV and film.

In 2012, Steve was inducted into the Guinness Book of World Records as Most Prolific Voice Actor in Video Games - appearing in almost 300 games (now over 400!).

Chris Tester is an award-winning actor and Warhammer fan who started acting in games with Dark Souls II. Since then, he has performed in Rogue Trader, Crimson Desert, LEGO Marvel Super Heroes, Dragon’s Dogma, Total War, Gothic, Game of Thrones: Kingsroad, Live A Live, Poppy Playtime and The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow amongst others. Warhammer fans might recognise his voice from audiobooks including Frankenstein, The Count of Monte Cristo plus several titles for Games Workshop’s Black Library.

Richard has voiced Chaos Daemons and Chaos Dwarfs in Total War: Warhammer III and many more. Richard has also narrated several novels for The Black Library, such as The Infinite and The Divine, The Grombrindal Short Stories and many others.

Richard is a huge fan of Jonathan Keeble’s narrations and considers him an acting inspiration. To work on a Dawn of War title is a dream come true for Richard!  
 

A Northern Irish actor, voice artist and improviser. His recent work in games includes Karl in the rogue’em up Absolum from Dotemu, Tru’kan in Crimson Desert from Pearl Abyss and Khoric in the upcoming Ungodly from Azra Games. This will be his second sojourn into the Warhammer universe, having previously voiced the Curs’d Ettin in Total War: Warhammer III.

Joseph Capp has voiced a wide range of characters in popular video-game titles, such as Baldur’s Gate 3, Cyberpunk 2077, Final Fantasy XIV and Crimson Desert.   

Ben is the voice of Wallace from Wallace & Gromit and has voiced many video games including Mouse P.I. For Hire, Dragon’s Dogma II, Layers of Fear, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, Anno 1800 and Total War Saga.

Jess is a Welsh actress and VO who works extensively in games. She is thrilled to be returning to the world of Warhammer, with previous credits in the Warhammer 40,000      universe including the female Psyker Savant and Anarchist in Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, Ukhensep in Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II and Patricia Laserian in World of Tanks: Modern Armor, as well as Celestar Ballista, Shanno and one of the Craventhrone Guards in Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin.

Josh is a versatile voice actor who has brought hundreds of characters to life across video games, audio dramas and more than 100 audiobooks! His gaming credits include Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, Crimson Desert, Total War: Warhammer III, The Division Resurgence, Wuthering Waves, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, Titan Quest II, Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters and many more.  

Bethan is a multi-award-winning voice actor with a rich, smoky tone. Credits include Baldur’s Gate 3, Diablo IV, World of Warcraft and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II. Winner of 5 One Voice Awards, 2 VOX Awards and a SOVAS Award!  

Ashley is an award-winning actor receiving the Ian Charleson Award for his performance in Macbeth at the Sheffield Crucible and the UK Theatre Award for Best Performance in a Musical for his performance in Guys and Dolls at the Royal Exchange, Manchester.

Aaron Neil is a versatile British actor known primarily for his supporting roles in high-profile television series and films. He is well regarded for his work in British television, with appearances in acclaimed productions such as Peaky Blinders and Doctor Who, and most recently in Project Hail Mary.

From legendary veterans of the franchise to exciting new additions, we can’t wait for you to experience their performances in-game.