Asked if Commander Shepard will return in Mass Effect 5, actor Jennifer Hale has "no idea," but if you ask BioWare nicely, maybe the devs will listen: "I would love it"

Hale's been on the record repeatedly about her interest in coming back to the franchise. In October 2025, she mentioned it'd ...

That Mass Effect 3 scene with Garrus, you know the one, made Shepard actor Jennifer Hale "break" because it took her "by surprise": "I was like no, no, no, Shepard doesn't cry"

When it comes to heartbreaking moments in Mass Effect, the number one spot will always belong to the exit of Dr. Mordin Solus. But in second place is Garrus and Shepard’s promise to each other before ...
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Jennifer Hale has "no idea" if Commander Shepard will return in the next Mass Effect game

It turns out that even one of the more iconic pieces of the Mass Effect puzzle is also in the dark at the moment, as speaking ...
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Mass Effect Actor Doesn’t Want You To Deny Jennifer Hale's “Excellent” Commander Shepard Performance

Jo Craig (they/them) is a Feature Writer from Scotland and has been in the industry for nearly a decade and finds dissecting Marvel trailers for hours standard practice and still finds time to review, ...
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Mass Effect Actor Jennifer Hale Says The TV Show Would Be "Genius" To Do This One Thing

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Actor Jennifer Hale, who voices Commander Shepard in the Mass Effect series, has spoken up to share her thoughts on the upcoming Mass Effect TV series ...
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Commander Shepard actors will return for the new Mass Effect game 'with bells on' if BioWare asks them: 'Email the powers-that-be who make these games and say, Give us more ...

After all these years, Jennifer Hale and Mark Meer are eager for more. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. After a bit of ...
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Mass Effect Commander Shepard Actors Comment on Potentially Returning for the New Game

Eric Law is a Game Rant contributor from Pennsylvania, USA. An MMORPG-focused video game writer for Game Rant for two years and counting, Eric cut his teeth on gaming since he was a wee lad watching ...
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Mass Effect Shepard Actor Voices Concern Over AI

J. Brodie Shirey is a Contributor from the United States who currently lives in York, Pennsylvania. He's just a simple man trying to make his way in the universe, but aren’t we all? Brodie is a big ...
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Mass Effect 5 Update Gives Update on Commander Shepard’s Return

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A new update on Mass Effect 5, the tentative name given to the next Mass Effect game by the ...