Death Stranding 2 cast: All actors confirmed till now

Modified Mar 14, 2025 09:08 GMT

Death Stranding 2 cast guide (Image via Kojima Productions)

Death Stranding 2 has a star-studded cast lineup, and that shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone who remembers the faces from the first title. The latest trailer not only provided us with the release date and various editions but also gave us a glimpse at the myriad set of characters that will populate the upcoming title.

Some of them are familiar (Norman Reedus and Lea Seydoux return as their respective characters), while others are newcomers to the Stranding-verse. We have jotted down all the available information regarding the DS 2 cast list below.

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All Death Stranding 2 actors confirmed so far

The following actors have been confirmed for Death Stranding 2, along with their respective characters:

Actor	DS 2 Character	Well-known works
Norman Reedus	Sam Porter	The Walking Dead
Lea Seydoux	Fragile	Blue is the Warmest Color, Grand Central, The Grand Budapest Hotel
Troy Baker	Higgs	(voiced) Joel Miller in The Last of Us, Talion in Middle-earth Shadow of Mordor & War, Revolver Ocelot in MGSV Phantom Pain, Joker in Arkham Origins
George Miller (likeness)	Tarman (Performed by Marty Rhone)	Mad Max franchise
Elle Fanning	Tomorrow	The Great, Maleficent
Luca Marinelli	Neil	The Solitude of Prime Numbers, Every Blessed Day
Faith Akin (likeness)	Dollman (Performed by Jonathan Roumie)	Head-On, The Edge of Heaven
Alastair Duncan	The President	(voiced) Celebrimbor in Middle-earth Showd of Mordor, Mimir in God of War Ragnarok, Isidora's Father in Hogwarts Legacy
Shioli Kutsuna	Rainy	Deadpool 2, Deadpool & Wolverine, Beck
Nicolas Winding Refn (likeness)	Heartman (Performance by Darren Jacobs)	Drive
Debra Wilson	Doctor	Amanda Walker in Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
Alissa Jung	Lucy	Paternal Leave, Mary of Nazareth

Death Stranding 2 cast lineup (Image via Kojima Productions)

So far, notable misses from the 2019 game include Mads Mikkelsen and Tommie Earl Jenkins. The latest trailer also showcased the Woodkid's 'To the Wilder' soundtrack that will accompany players in DS 2.

Death Stranding 2 is scheduled to come out on June 26, 2025, on the PS5. Nothing has been confirmed regarding PC or Xbox ports. Players will be able to start pre-ordering from March 17 at 10 AM local time, with three editions available: Digital Standard, Digital Deluxe, and Collector's Edition.

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