Ike Amadi

Ike Amadi
Ike Amadi
Born	Ikechukwu Prince Amadi; 26 November 1979 (age 45); Nigeria
Education	University of Missouri; University of Missouri–Kansas City;
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	2005–present
Notable work	Mass Effect 3 as Javik; Halo 5: Guardians as Jameson Locke; Injustice 2 as Atrocitus; Mortal Kombat 11 and 1 as Shao Kahn;
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Ikechukwu Prince Amadi (born 26 November 1979) is a Nigerian voice actor.^[2] He is known for voicing Javik in Mass Effect 3, Jameson Locke in Halo 5: Guardians, Atriox in Halo Infinite, Shao Kahn in Mortal Kombat 11 and Mortal Kombat 1, Atrocitus in Injustice 2, and the Democracy Officer in Helldivers 2.

Early life

Amadi was born in Nigeria, on 26 November 1979. He and his family moved to the United States, where he attended and graduated from the University of Missouri–Kansas City.^[2]

Career

Amadi has provided the voice of Jax Briggs in the direct-to-video animated films Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge (2020) and Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms (2021), respectively.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Refs
2020	Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge	Jax Briggs	Voice, direct-to-video	^[3]
2020	Superman: Man of Tomorrow	Martian Manhunter		^[4]
2021	Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms	Jax Briggs, One Being		^[5]
2022	Green Lantern: Beware My Power	Martian Manhunter		^[6]
2023	Justice League: Warworld	Martian Manhunter		^[7]
2024	Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths	Martian Manhunter, Amazing Man, Professor Ivo		^[8]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2012	Electric City	Additional voices	Web series
2016	Roots	Narrator	Voice, miniseries
2016–18	Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia	Angor Rot, Detective Scott	Voice, 21 episodes^[9]
2017–18	Voltron: Legendary Defender	Commander Branko, Galra Commander, Galra Guard #2	Voice, 3 episodes
2018–19	Avengers Assemble	M'Baku / Man-Ape	Voice, 3 episodes^[9]
2018–19	3Below: Tales of Arcadia	Detective Scott	Voice, 7 episodes^[9]
2019–21	Love, Death & Robots	Platoon Sergeant, Officer Mantus	Voice, 2 episodes^[9]
2020	Wizards: Tales of Arcadia	Angor Rot	Voice, episode: "Lady of the Lake"^[9]
2021	What If...?	O'Bengh	Voice, episode: "What If... Doctor Strange Lost His Heart Instead of His Hands?"^[9]
2023	The Legend of Vox Machina	Earthbreaker Groon	Voice, 2 episodes^[9]
2024	Jurassic World: Chaos Theory	Dr. Sarr	Voice, 2 episodes

Video games

Year	Title	Voice role	Notes
2008	007: Quantum of Solace	Mollaka
2010	Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight	NOD #1	Uncredited
2010	StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty	Additional voices
2011	The Lord of the Rings: War in the North	Gwaihir, Gorin
2012	Mass Effect 3	Javik, Prothean VI, additional voices	From Ashes DLC
2013	Grand Theft Auto V	Additional voices
2013	Knack	Knack	Credited as Ikechukwu Prince Amadi^[9]
2014	World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor	Farseer Drek'Thar, Fel Lord Zakuun
2014	Wolfenstein: The New Order	Camp Prisoner
2014	Skylanders: Trap Team	Jawbreaker
2014	Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare	Additional voices
2014	Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham	Atrocitus, Martian Manhunter, Gorilla Grodd, Bronze Tiger, John Stewart
2015	Infinite Crisis	Atrocitus
2015	Disney Infinity 3.0	Additional voices
2015	Skylanders: SuperChargers	Jawbreaker, The Darkness
2015	Halo 5: Guardians	Jameson Locke	^[10]
2015	Call of Duty: Black Ops III	Additional voices
2015	Fallout 4	Davies, Diamond City Guard	^[9]
2015	StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void	Anihilator, Destroyer
2016	Mafia III	Additional Voices	Credited as Ike Amandi
2016	World of Warcraft: Legion	Rokmora
2016	Dishonored 2	Elite Guards	^[9]
2016	Final Fantasy XV	Titan	English dub
2017	Mass Effect: Andromeda	Taavos, additional voices
2017	Prey	Dr. Dayo Igwe	^[9]
2017-18	Injustice 2	Atrocitus	Also the Legendary Edition of the game
2017	Farpoint	Dr. Grant Moon	^[9]
2017	Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire	Gorrik, Efram Greetsglory, additional voices
2017	Knack II	Knack	Credited as Ikechukwu Prince Amadi
2017	Middle-earth: Shadow of War	Baranor	^[9]
2018	Spider-Man	David Obademi	Silver Linings DLC^[9]
2018	Call of Duty: Black Ops 4	Additional voices
2018	Lego DC Super-Villains	Atrocitus, Martian Manhunter
2019-20	Mortal Kombat 11	Shao Kahn, Cyrax	Also in Aftermath and Ultimate^[11]
2019	Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled	Crunch Bandicoot	^[9]
2019	Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege	Wamai	^[9]
2019	Death Stranding	William Lake	^[9]
2020	Fallout 76: Wastelanders	Creed, Kogan, Sergeant Fred Radcliff
2020	Iron Man VR	Nick Fury	^[9]
2020	Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia	Angor Rot	^[9]
2020	Star Wars: Squadrons	Additional voices
2020	Spider-Man: Miles Morales	Aaron Davis / Prowler	^[9]
2020	The Elder Scrolls Online	Rada Al-Saran
2020	Legends of Runeterra	Azir	^[12]
2021	No More Heroes III	Jeane, Notorious
2021	Apex Legends	Seer
2021	Halo Infinite	Atriox	^[9]
2022	Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons	Gorrik
2023	Starfield	Commander Kibwe Ikande
2023	Mortal Kombat 1	General Shao	^[13]
2023	Spider-Man 2	Aaron Davis	^[9]
2023	Mortal Kombat: Onslaught	Shao Kahn
2024	Helldivers 2	Democracy Officer	^[14]
2024	Dragon Age: The Veilguard	Davrin	^[15]^[9]

References

^ "'Halo 5' Spartan Locke Gets A New Voice Actor, Ike Amadi Replaces Mike Colter". Inquisitr. 19 June 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Iké Amadi - Public Affairs Conference - Missouri State University". Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ Couch, Aaron (17 January 2020). "Animated 'Mortal Kombat' Movie Sets Cast With Joel McHale, Jennifer Carpenter". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
^ "Exclusive: Darren Criss and Zachary Quinto to star in new Superman animated movie". Entertainment Weekly.
^ Couch, Aaron (16 June 2021). "Animated 'Mortal Kombat Legends' Sequel Arriving This Summer (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
^ "Syndicated Comics". 5 May 2022.
^ "'Justice League: Warworld' Cast Unveiled (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 27 April 2023. Archived from the original on 22 June 2023.
^ "Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part One: Exclusive Clip and Voice Cast Reveal". 4 December 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w "Ike Amadi (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 11 March 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
^ "Dragon Con 2018: Atlanta's sci-fi convention returns Aug. 30-Sept. 3". Rolling Out. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
^ Cianciolo, Dominic [@domcianciolo] (23 April 2019). "A lot of folks have asked which actor is the voice of #mk11's #Skarlet. That would be no other than @BeataPozniak!" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 20 May 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2021 – via Twitter.
^ Li, Melissa (6 March 2021). "Honored to write for the epic voice of Iké Amadi @AfricanWrdsmith as the voice of Shurima's emperor, Azir, in @PlayRuneterra . Hope you enjoy his new lines, followers, and card design (one of my favorites from @GMajorOnline )!". Twitter. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
^ @domcianciolo (22 August 2023). ".Empress Sindel! General Shao! Kameo Shujinko & Motaro! VO greats @maraJunot (Sindel) and Ike Amadi (Shao) return!! #MK1 #MortalKombat1 #MortalKombat" (Tweet). Retrieved 22 August 2023 – via Twitter.
^ Sawyer, Will (20 February 2024). "Helldivers 2 voice actors and the main cast". GamesRadar+. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
^ "Journal #2: The Voices of the Veilguard". Electronic Arts. 22 July 2024. Archived from the original on 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.

External links

Ike Amadi at IMDb

[1] "'Halo 5' Spartan Locke Gets A New Voice Actor, Ike Amadi Replaces Mike Colter". Inquisitr. 19 June 2015.

[pubaff-2] "Iké Amadi - Public Affairs Conference - Missouri State University". Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[3] Couch, Aaron (17 January 2020). "Animated 'Mortal Kombat' Movie Sets Cast With Joel McHale, Jennifer Carpenter". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 17 January 2020.

[4] "Exclusive: Darren Criss and Zachary Quinto to star in new Superman animated movie". Entertainment Weekly.

[5] Couch, Aaron (16 June 2021). "Animated 'Mortal Kombat Legends' Sequel Arriving This Summer (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 16 June 2021.

[6] "Syndicated Comics". 5 May 2022.

[7] "'Justice League: Warworld' Cast Unveiled (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 27 April 2023. Archived from the original on 22 June 2023.

[8] "Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part One: Exclusive Clip and Voice Cast Reveal". 4 December 2023.

[btva-9] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w "Ike Amadi (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 11 March 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.

[10] "Dragon Con 2018: Atlanta's sci-fi convention returns Aug. 30-Sept. 3". Rolling Out. Retrieved 11 September 2018.

[11] Cianciolo, Dominic [@domcianciolo] (23 April 2019). "A lot of folks have asked which actor is the voice of #mk11's #Skarlet. That would be no other than @BeataPozniak!" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 20 May 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2021 – via Twitter.

[12] Li, Melissa (6 March 2021). "Honored to write for the epic voice of Iké Amadi @AfricanWrdsmith as the voice of Shurima's emperor, Azir, in @PlayRuneterra . Hope you enjoy his new lines, followers, and card design (one of my favorites from @GMajorOnline )!". Twitter. Retrieved 14 September 2022.

[13] @domcianciolo (22 August 2023). ".Empress Sindel! General Shao! Kameo Shujinko & Motaro! VO greats @maraJunot (Sindel) and Ike Amadi (Shao) return!! #MK1 #MortalKombat1 #MortalKombat" (Tweet). Retrieved 22 August 2023 – via Twitter.

[14] Sawyer, Will (20 February 2024). "Helldivers 2 voice actors and the main cast". GamesRadar+. Retrieved 11 October 2024.

[ea.com-15] "Journal #2: The Voices of the Veilguard". Electronic Arts. 22 July 2024. Archived from the original on 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.

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Ike Amadi
Born	Ikechukwu Prince Amadi (1979-11-26) 26 November 1979 (age 45) Nigeria
Education	University of Missouri University of Missouri–Kansas City
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	2005–present
Notable work	Mass Effect 3 as Javik Halo 5: Guardians as Jameson Locke^[1] Injustice 2 as Atrocitus Mortal Kombat 11 and 1 as Shao Kahn