Famous Actors in Games
Starring as Johnny Silverhand in Cyberpunk 2077, he is also the lead actor in the titular John Wick movies.
Who is Keanu Reeves?
As of 2026, this music artist hold the world record for the highest grossing music tour
Who is Taylor Swift?
As of 2026, this MLB player is the all-time hits leader, hitting 4256 balls throughout his career. Though he was unceremoniously banned from the MLB due to baseball sports betting.
Who is Pete Rose?
Discovered in 1928, Penicillin was first discovered by this Scottish scientist.
Who is Alexander Fleming?
This song is played in The Last of Us (Both the show and game series) by Ellie. She plays a cover of this song which is a popular song from the 1980's. A-Ha!
What is Take on Me?
This actor plays as an antagonist in Payday 2, known as the Dentist, and is also known for his role as Gus Fring in Breaking Bad.
Who is Giancarlo Esposito?
This civil rights activist refused to relent her seat on a public bus leading to boycotts on the Montgomery Bus system, and eventually got the Supreme Court to rule mandating segregation of Montgomery buses as unconstitutional.
Who is Rosa Parks?
The mascot for the Philadelphia Flyers goes by this name.
Who is Gritty?
The first recorded vaccine was deployed to combat this disease, which as of 2026, is the only disease ever irradicated by vaccination.
What is Smallpox?
This song kicks off the first mission of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. The song is sang by The King of Pop and shares the name of a girl
What is Billie Jean?
The lead actor in House of Cards, and giving performances in The Usual Suspects (1995) and American Beauty (1999), he also played as the main antagonist of Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Who is Kevin Spacey?
This fictional female motivated female workers to take factory jobs during World War II
Who is Rosie the Riveter?
During the 2010 NFL season, The Eagles went on to beat the Giants after trailing by 21 points with 8 minutes left to play, including a punt return for a touchdown as time expired, allowing them to move to the playoffs. This later became known by this name, not to be confused with a comeback with a similar title back in 1978.
What is Miracle at the Meadowlands? (Or Miracle at the Meadowlands II, or Miracle at the New Meadowlands, or New Miracle at the New Meadowlands )
In 1846, William Morton, a dentist, was the first to publish the process of using this gas, for its anesthetic properties.
What is nitrous oxide?
The song, "Make It Bun Dem", plays in Farcry 3 as you burn down a field of weed. The song is made by this famous dubstep/electronica artist.
Who is Skrillex? (and Damian)
The main protagonist, Sam Porter Bridges, of the game Death Stranding, was played by the same man as Daryl from The Walking Dead.
Who is Norman Reedus?
The phrase "Let them eat cake!" is famous quote from a French translation, said to have been spoken in the 18th century by this Queen Consort of France.
Who is Marie Antoinette?
This Olympian set the long jump world record in 1968, beating the previous world record by nearly 2 feet. His jump would later be referred to as the Leap of the Century.
Who is Bob Beamon?
In 1818 James Blundell was the first to perform this medical procedure originally used to treat postpartum hemorrhaging.
What is a blood transfusion?
This artist's song, "Space Oddity" was used in the end credits of a game called Alan Wake.
Who is David Bowie?
This actor played as Chandler Bing in the hit TV show F.R.I.E.N.D.S as well as Benny in Fallout: New Vegas
Who is Matthew Perry?
This Queen of Spain sponsored Christopher Columbus, who went on to discover the Americas
Who is Queen Isabelle I (of Castile)?
This NASCAR Driver performed what is now known as the "Hail Melon" saying, "I'm just gonna put my foot on the floor and I'm not lifting it until I see god or the checkered flag." (Though Andy Jankowiak said the latter part.)
Who is Ross Chastain?
In 1954, surgeon Joseph Murray was the first to perform this medical procedure on a pair of identical twins.
What is a kidney transplant?
This famous band performed a song called "Sympathy For The Devil" which was used in the Crash Site level of the Call of Duty: Black Ops campaign.
What is the Rolling Stones?