Who is the voice and motion capture actor for Lincoln Clay in Mafia III?

We all know Lincoln Clay in Mafia III as the calm and collected main protagonist of the game. While the game might not have been critically acclaimed as its predecessors due to many core gameplay changes (like being a hollow Ubisoft-like open world game), the man who gave his voice and motion for Lincoln Clay - Alex Hernandez - received significant attention for his performance.

However, who is this actor? Why has his name started to pop up more recently? What other games and media has he worked on? Let’s find out.

Alex Hernandez voices Lincoln Clay in Mafia III

Alex Hernandez is the voice actor of Lincoln Clay in Mafia III (Image via 2k)

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The voice actor of Lincoln Clay in Mafia 3 is Alex Hernandez, an American actor who has appeared in many movies and TV series, along with voicing video game characters.

With a career starting in 2013, he quickly garnered a reputation for starring in procedural cop/crime dramas like Blue Bloods and the super popular Law & Order. Recently, he played the role of Kenny in the 2024 neo-noir mystery series Sugar, for which he received acclaim for his performance. This show was critically acclaimed by viewers and critics, which led it to receive a Primetime Emmy nomination.

Regarding movies, 2020’s Bloodshot starring Vin Diesel was his most famous appearance. This movie is based on the comic book of the same name, which was already popular in the gaming community. He is also credited for voice acting in video games, starting his venture with creating the voice for David Garcia in the iconic Telltale game The Walking Dead: A New Frontier before his stint as Lincoln Clay.

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The name of Alex Hernandez is popping up a lot on social media after the trailer of MindsEye, a new sci-fi third-person shooter. This game has already started a lot of discussion online, with people calling it a potential competitor of Grand Theft Auto VI since both games have many similarities in terms of their presentation. Moreover, it has more eyeballs turning to it since Hitman is set to appear in the game in some capacity.

While the role of Lincoln Clay in Mafia 3 made Alex gain a small following, his performance as Jacob Diaz in MindsEye is set to bring him to the spotlight since the trailer showcases his voice acting prowess. Additionally, the release of Mafia: The Old Country has people interested in trying out the previous games in the series, and they all might be impressed with the presence of Lincoln Clay in Mafia III.

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Debamalya is a Gaming Writer for Sportskeeda, specializing in writing news, guides, and other features about various games. He has over five years of experience and has been following the video game and esports industry since he started playing games on his mom's Nokia 3110.

He initially began his career as an academic writer before shifting to web content writing. He has worked for various tech and gaming websites, writing gaming and tech news and guides. He loves playing action-RPG games, being an expert in Souls-like and Metroidvania games.

In his free time, Debamalya also enjoys playing drums and listening to hip-hop and heavy metal music.

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