Naughty Dog's Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Unveiled: A Star-Studded Cast
The 2024 Game Awards culminated in a major reveal: Naughty Dog's next game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. This retro-future title boasts an impressive cast, led by some familiar faces. Let's delve into the key actors and characters:
Tati Gabrielle as Jordan A. Mun
The game's protagonist, Jordan A. Mun, a dangerous bounty hunter stranded in orbit around the planet Sempiria, is played by Tati Gabrielle. Gabrielle's credits include notable roles in Netflix's Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, You, and Kaleidoscope. She's also known for her role as Jo Braddock in the Uncharted film and is set to appear in Season 2 of HBO's The Last of Us.
Kumail Nanjiani as Colin Graves
Spotted in the announcement trailer, comedian Kumail Nanjiani portrays Colin Graves, Jordan Mun's target and a member of the enigmatic Five Aces. Nanjiani is a renowned stand-up comedian with worldwide tours, and has starred in TV shows like HBO's Silicon Valley and the film The Big Sick. He also appeared in Marvel's Eternals.
Tony Dalton as an Unnamed Character
A newspaper clipping in the trailer reveals Tony Dalton, known for his role as Lalo Salamanca in Better Call Saul, among the Five Aces. His specific character in Intergalactic remains undisclosed. Dalton also has MCU experience, appearing in Hawkeye.
The Supporting Cast
Troy Baker, a frequent collaborator with Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann, is confirmed to appear, as confirmed by Druckmann himself in a November 2024 GQ interview. Baker's past credits include roles in The Last of Us and Uncharted 4.
While unconfirmed, many speculate that Mun's agent, AJ, bears a strong resemblance to Halley Gross, known for her writing on Westworld and The Last of Us Part II.
Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet currently lacks a release date.