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Top 10 Video Game Characters based on Celebrities


video game characters are celebrities on

video game characters are celebrities on their own but sometimes there’s another

their own but sometimes there’s another

their own but sometimes there’s another celebrity behind them but I can help

celebrity behind them but I can help

celebrity behind them but I can help make you into a superstar we’d be

make you into a superstar we’d be

make you into a superstar we’d be partners welcome to watchmojo.com and

partners welcome to watchmojo.com and

partners welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks

today we’ll be counting down our picks

today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top 10 video game characters

for the top 10 video game characters

for the top 10 video game characters based on celebrities we’re making a game

based on celebrities we’re making a game

based on celebrities we’re making a game about me got a have you through the

about me got a have you through the

about me got a have you through the field for this list we’ll be focusing on

field for this list we’ll be focusing on

field for this list we’ll be focusing on characters whose looks skills or persona

characters whose looks skills or persona

characters whose looks skills or persona match their real-life equivalent whether

match their real-life equivalent whether

match their real-life equivalent whether confirmed by the developer or not

confirmed by the developer or not

confirmed by the developer or not however we will draw the line at

however we will draw the line at

however we will draw the line at characters who were based specifically

characters who were based specifically

characters who were based specifically on their voice actors are you have the

on their voice actors are you have the

on their voice actors are you have the item also we decided to exclude

item also we decided to exclude

item also we decided to exclude characters inspired by Bruce Lee since

characters inspired by Bruce Lee since

characters inspired by Bruce Lee since we already have a list entirely

we already have a list entirely

we already have a list entirely dedicated to characters who look like

dedicated to characters who look like

dedicated to characters who look like him you know maybe it’s an alternative

him you know maybe it’s an alternative

him you know maybe it’s an alternative type of Deadpool you know it’s somebody

type of Deadpool you know it’s somebody

type of Deadpool you know it’s somebody yeah well you know Lee

yeah well you know Lee

yeah well you know Lee number 10 Rider resembling eazy-e GTA

number 10 Rider resembling eazy-e GTA

number 10 Rider resembling eazy-e GTA san andreas I go pencil would be fast

san andreas I go pencil would be fast

san andreas I go pencil would be fast sucker let me play for our list begins

sucker let me play for our list begins

sucker let me play for our list begins with the PCP smoking vertically

with the PCP smoking vertically

with the PCP smoking vertically challenged gangsta from Los Santos hey

challenged gangsta from Los Santos hey

challenged gangsta from Los Santos hey gs6

gs6

gs6 this character who does nothing to help

this character who does nothing to help

this character who does nothing to help stereotypes was based on the late NWA

stereotypes was based on the late NWA

stereotypes was based on the late NWA rapper and vocalist Eric Lin

rapper and vocalist Eric Lin

rapper and vocalist Eric Lin better known as eazy-e run back inside

better known as eazy-e run back inside

better known as eazy-e run back inside to side beside their looks

to side beside their looks

to side beside their looks the to share the traits of being born on

the to share the traits of being born on

the to share the traits of being born on the west coast having dropped out of

the west coast having dropped out of

the west coast having dropped out of high school in the tenth grade and

high school in the tenth grade and

high school in the tenth grade and selling drugs afterwards to survive lilo

selling drugs afterwards to survive lilo

selling drugs afterwards to survive lilo song before will deal with teens what

song before will deal with teens what

song before will deal with teens what things full number nine Raven resembling

things full number nine Raven resembling

things full number nine Raven resembling Wesley Snipes Tekken series

apart from his x-shaped scar and his

apart from his x-shaped scar and his skills in ninjutsu not much is known

skills in ninjutsu not much is known

skills in ninjutsu not much is known about this cold-hearted fighter however

about this cold-hearted fighter however

about this cold-hearted fighter however it is very easy to see that he was

it is very easy to see that he was

it is very easy to see that he was inspired by wesley snipes or more

inspired by wesley snipes or more

inspired by wesley snipes or more precisely his role from blade with a

precisely his role from blade with a

precisely his role from blade with a dash of his role from demolition man

their physique being quite similar we

their physique being quite similar we can also note that both are incredible

can also note that both are incredible

can also note that both are incredible fighters whose combat abilities aren’t

fighters whose combat abilities aren’t

fighters whose combat abilities aren’t encumbered by shades I’ll see you in

encumbered by shades I’ll see you in

encumbered by shades I’ll see you in hell number 8 le resembling Ellen Page

hell number 8 le resembling Ellen Page

hell number 8 le resembling Ellen Page The Last of Us le this little girl made

The Last of Us le this little girl made

The Last of Us le this little girl made quite an impression on a lot of people

quite an impression on a lot of people

quite an impression on a lot of people being the only human immune to cordyceps

being the only human immune to cordyceps

being the only human immune to cordyceps infection Ellie’s physique was actually

infection Ellie’s physique was actually

infection Ellie’s physique was actually slightly altered after the initial

slightly altered after the initial

slightly altered after the initial reveal trailer after which fans had

reveal trailer after which fans had

reveal trailer after which fans had already drawn the comparison to page

already drawn the comparison to page

already drawn the comparison to page about hey Ellie I know it wasn’t easy

about hey Ellie I know it wasn’t easy

about hey Ellie I know it wasn’t easy but it was either him or me

but it was either him or me

but it was either him or me Naughty Dog found themselves in quite a

Naughty Dog found themselves in quite a

Naughty Dog found themselves in quite a pinch when Ellen Page noticed their

pinch when Ellen Page noticed their

pinch when Ellen Page noticed their striking resemblance the young actress

striking resemblance the young actress

striking resemblance the young actress didn’t appreciate her likeness being

didn’t appreciate her likeness being

didn’t appreciate her likeness being used as she had already played a leading

used as she had already played a leading

used as she had already played a leading role in another game beyond two souls

role in another game beyond two souls

role in another game beyond two souls you might as well just give up

you might as well just give up

you might as well just give up iDEN okay number 7 Niko Bellic

iDEN okay number 7 Niko Bellic

iDEN okay number 7 Niko Bellic resembling vladimir mashkov grand theft

resembling vladimir mashkov grand theft

resembling vladimir mashkov grand theft auto 4 the russian immigrant who moved

auto 4 the russian immigrant who moved

auto 4 the russian immigrant who moved to Liberty City is quite a character

to Liberty City is quite a character

to Liberty City is quite a character screw you you idiot voiced by Michael

screw you you idiot voiced by Michael

screw you you idiot voiced by Michael Holick Rockstar Games originally wanted

Holick Rockstar Games originally wanted

Holick Rockstar Games originally wanted Russian actor vladimir mashkov to play

Russian actor vladimir mashkov to play

Russian actor vladimir mashkov to play the rule but he declined they still kept

the rule but he declined they still kept

the rule but he declined they still kept the character of Niko to look like him

the character of Niko to look like him

the character of Niko to look like him but besides that and the fact that they

but besides that and the fact that they

but besides that and the fact that they both come from Eastern Europe the actor

both come from Eastern Europe the actor

both come from Eastern Europe the actor and the mobster don’t share much

and the mobster don’t share much

and the mobster don’t share much aside from attraction if you come back

aside from attraction if you come back

aside from attraction if you come back I’ll kill you you understand

I’ll kill you you understand

I’ll kill you you understand number 6 lay along resembling Jackie

number 6 lay along resembling Jackie

number 6 lay along resembling Jackie Chan Tekken series own to fight the

Chan Tekken series own to fight the

Chan Tekken series own to fight the super cop of Hong Kong was based on the

super cop of Hong Kong was based on the

super cop of Hong Kong was based on the famous actor and stunt master Jackie

famous actor and stunt master Jackie

famous actor and stunt master Jackie Chan beside the slight resemblance most

Chan beside the slight resemblance most

Chan beside the slight resemblance most of Mulan stances and moves were inspired

of Mulan stances and moves were inspired

of Mulan stances and moves were inspired by chance

whether it’s the classic martial arts

whether it’s the classic martial arts animal stances the drunken fighting

animal stances the drunken fighting

animal stances the drunken fighting style or just kicking and punching they

style or just kicking and punching they

style or just kicking and punching they all came from the master they share a

all came from the master they share a

all came from the master they share a comedic similarity along being the

comedic similarity along being the

comedic similarity along being the Tekken series is comic relief and Chan

Tekken series is comic relief and Chan

Tekken series is comic relief and Chan being the ultimate funny man of the

being the ultimate funny man of the

being the ultimate funny man of the martial arts jean number 5

martial arts jean number 5

martial arts jean number 5 Travis touchdown resembling Johnny

Travis touchdown resembling Johnny

Travis touchdown resembling Johnny Knoxville No More Heroes series

this foul-mouthed otaku assassins looks

this foul-mouthed otaku assassins looks and general attitude were based on the

and general attitude were based on the

and general attitude were based on the Jackass star Johnny Knoxville who was

Jackass star Johnny Knoxville who was

Jackass star Johnny Knoxville who was also the partial inspiration for

also the partial inspiration for

also the partial inspiration for uncharted Snaith and rape what are you

uncharted Snaith and rape what are you

uncharted Snaith and rape what are you talking about

talking about

talking about you’d figure you’d base a hit man who

you’d figure you’d base a hit man who

you’d figure you’d base a hit man who likes anime and swears constantly in

likes anime and swears constantly in

likes anime and swears constantly in this game on a guy who professionally

this game on a guy who professionally

this game on a guy who professionally finds exotic and humorous ways to injure

finds exotic and humorous ways to injure

finds exotic and humorous ways to injure himself and other people

himself and other people

himself and other people well maybe that doesn’t figure but it

well maybe that doesn’t figure but it

well maybe that doesn’t figure but it still works you can take that to your

still works you can take that to your

still works you can take that to your grave if the attitude hairdo and aviator

grave if the attitude hairdo and aviator

grave if the attitude hairdo and aviator sunglasses don’t convince you perhaps

sunglasses don’t convince you perhaps

sunglasses don’t convince you perhaps the last name steeped in Americana will

the last name steeped in Americana will

the last name steeped in Americana will tip you over the edge you got it all man

tip you over the edge you got it all man

tip you over the edge you got it all man number four

number four

number four Johnny Cage resembling jean-claude Van

Johnny Cage resembling jean-claude Van

Johnny Cage resembling jean-claude Van Damme Mortal Kombat series Johnny Cage

Damme Mortal Kombat series Johnny Cage

Damme Mortal Kombat series Johnny Cage wins for a character who’s supposed to

wins for a character who’s supposed to

wins for a character who’s supposed to be an actor that does martial arts films

be an actor that does martial arts films

be an actor that does martial arts films creators Edie Boone and John Tobias

creators Edie Boone and John Tobias

creators Edie Boone and John Tobias decided to base Johnny Cage on an actual

decided to base Johnny Cage on an actual

decided to base Johnny Cage on an actual actor who does martial arts films and

actor who does martial arts films and

actor who does martial arts films and they chose jean-claude Van Damme the

they chose jean-claude Van Damme the

they chose jean-claude Van Damme the idea was to have a character who was a

idea was to have a character who was a

idea was to have a character who was a cocky actor that was meant to be comic

cocky actor that was meant to be comic

cocky actor that was meant to be comic relief

relief

relief hey beautiful Johnny Cage good for you

hey beautiful Johnny Cage good for you

hey beautiful Johnny Cage good for you some of Van Dam’s moves were actually

some of Van Dam’s moves were actually

some of Van Dam’s moves were actually used in the original version of the game

used in the original version of the game

used in the original version of the game like his famous groin punch splits from

like his famous groin punch splits from

like his famous groin punch splits from bloodsport which even made it into the

bloodsport which even made it into the

bloodsport which even made it into the movie adaptation number three Bruno

movie adaptation number three Bruno

movie adaptation number three Bruno Dillinger resembling Bruce Willis

Dillinger resembling Bruce Willis

Dillinger resembling Bruce Willis project cross zone sometimes you squish

project cross zone sometimes you squish

project cross zone sometimes you squish Colonel Brunel bringing down the story

Colonel Brunel bringing down the story

Colonel Brunel bringing down the story here is complicated but once you

here is complicated but once you

here is complicated but once you understand there’s really no room for

understand there’s really no room for

understand there’s really no room for interpretation

interpretation

interpretation in 1996 Sega released a game called

in 1996 Sega released a game called

in 1996 Sega released a game called dynamite dekha or dynamite detective

dynamite dekha or dynamite detective

dynamite dekha or dynamite detective it was a beat-em-up starring a hero

it was a beat-em-up starring a hero

it was a beat-em-up starring a hero named Bruno Dillinger when the game came

named Bruno Dillinger when the game came

named Bruno Dillinger when the game came out in the US it was released with a die

out in the US it was released with a die

out in the US it was released with a die hard license with Bruno remade as John

hard license with Bruno remade as John

hard license with Bruno remade as John McClane was always kind of partial to

McClane was always kind of partial to

McClane was always kind of partial to Roy Rogers actually flash forward to

Roy Rogers actually flash forward to

Roy Rogers actually flash forward to 2013 and we see the Namco Capcom and

2013 and we see the Namco Capcom and

2013 and we see the Namco Capcom and Sega crossover game project cross zone

Sega crossover game project cross zone

Sega crossover game project cross zone however since Sega no longer had the die

however since Sega no longer had the die

however since Sega no longer had the die hard license

hard license

hard license they kept Bruno’s old name with Bruce’s

they kept Bruno’s old name with Bruce’s

they kept Bruno’s old name with Bruce’s likeness school boy cooking rise

likeness school boy cooking rise

likeness school boy cooking rise together got the old number two Andrew

together got the old number two Andrew

together got the old number two Andrew Ryan resembling Howard Hughes Bioshock

Ryan resembling Howard Hughes Bioshock

Ryan resembling Howard Hughes Bioshock series I am rejected those answers

series I am rejected those answers

series I am rejected those answers Howard Hughes was once one of the

Howard Hughes was once one of the

Howard Hughes was once one of the richest men on earth in the early 20th

richest men on earth in the early 20th

richest men on earth in the early 20th century and had a huge impact on

century and had a huge impact on

century and had a huge impact on aviation and cinema you may know him

aviation and cinema you may know him

aviation and cinema you may know him best from Leonardo DiCaprio’s portrayal

best from Leonardo DiCaprio’s portrayal

best from Leonardo DiCaprio’s portrayal of him in the aviator we are not getting

of him in the aviator we are not getting

of him in the aviator we are not getting enough production out of Jane Russell’s

enough production out of Jane Russell’s

enough production out of Jane Russell’s breasts I don’t want smooth titties

breasts I don’t want smooth titties

breasts I don’t want smooth titties Jenna smooth titties he also became a

Jenna smooth titties he also became a

Jenna smooth titties he also became a strange recluse during his later years

strange recluse during his later years

strange recluse during his later years with a laundry list of bizarre habits

with a laundry list of bizarre habits

with a laundry list of bizarre habits and projects I show

he never founded a city at the bottom of

he never founded a city at the bottom of the ocean but he was still an enigmatic

the ocean but he was still an enigmatic

the ocean but he was still an enigmatic eccentric and clearly deranged visionary

eccentric and clearly deranged visionary

eccentric and clearly deranged visionary millionaire with a pencil stache sound

millionaire with a pencil stache sound

millionaire with a pencil stache sound familiar

familiar

familiar in the end what separates a man from a

in the end what separates a man from a

in the end what separates a man from a slave before we unveil our top pick

slave before we unveil our top pick

slave before we unveil our top pick let’s have a look at some honorable

let’s have a look at some honorable

let’s have a look at some honorable mentions

dead

dead I’ll show you who is number running

I’ll show you who is number running

I’ll show you who is number running river because this big one I know number

river because this big one I know number

river because this big one I know number one Balrog resembling Mike Tyson Street

one Balrog resembling Mike Tyson Street

one Balrog resembling Mike Tyson Street Fighter series

topping off our list is the massive

topping off our list is the massive boxer whose name didn’t come from

boxer whose name didn’t come from

boxer whose name didn’t come from Tolkien’s mythology but rather from a

Tolkien’s mythology but rather from a

Tolkien’s mythology but rather from a name switch in order to evade a possible

name switch in order to evade a possible

name switch in order to evade a possible lawsuit his original Japanese name was

lawsuit his original Japanese name was

lawsuit his original Japanese name was Mike bison combine that with his

Mike bison combine that with his

Mike bison combine that with his physique and you have the least subtle

physique and you have the least subtle

physique and you have the least subtle illusion to Mike Tyson in history you’re

illusion to Mike Tyson in history you’re

illusion to Mike Tyson in history you’re here to apologize

here to apologize

here to apologize well it’s too late fearing legal pursuit

well it’s too late fearing legal pursuit

well it’s too late fearing legal pursuit Capcom swapped his name with other

Capcom swapped his name with other

Capcom swapped his name with other characters Balrog and Vega his name may

characters Balrog and Vega his name may

characters Balrog and Vega his name may now officially be Balrog but we all like

now officially be Balrog but we all like

now officially be Balrog but we all like the idea of playing as Mike Tyson don’t

the idea of playing as Mike Tyson don’t

the idea of playing as Mike Tyson don’t make me come back do you agree with our

make me come back do you agree with our

make me come back do you agree with our list which character do you think was

list which character do you think was

list which character do you think was inspired by your favorite celebrity for

inspired by your favorite celebrity for

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