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This page lists the major characters of [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. Niko and the five characters available for friendship appear first, then the five girlfriends, then the characters available for missions in the storyline. Other important characters are at the bottom. See the [[Random Character]] page for details on several minor characters Niko can meet in Liberty City. | This page lists the major characters of [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. Niko and the five characters available for friendship appear first, then the five girlfriends, then the characters available for missions in the storyline. Other important characters are at the bottom. See the [[Random Character]] page for details on several minor characters Niko can meet in Liberty City. | ||
This page does NOT contain spoilers. The individual character pages might, and there is a clear warning in most cases. | |||
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==Protagonist and Friends== | ==Protagonist and Friends== | ||
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</imagemap>[[Roman Bellic]] | </imagemap>[[Roman Bellic]] | ||
|''Introduced in: The Cousins Bellic'' | |''Introduced in: The Cousins Bellic'' | ||
Roman Bellic is [[Niko Bellic|Niko's]] cousin who has lived in Liberty City for 10 years. Roman claims to be living the "American Dream" and that he has two women, four hot tubs and fifteen sports cars, but in reality he owns a gritty taxi firm in Broker and lives in a small apartment. Roman is also heavily in debt thanks to his gambling habit. When Niko arrives, everything seems to go wrong at once, but together they work their way up. Roman is often | Roman Bellic is [[Niko Bellic|Niko's]] cousin who has lived in Liberty City for 10 years. Roman claims to be living the "American Dream" and that he has two women, four hot tubs and fifteen sports cars, but in reality he owns a gritty taxi firm in Broker and lives in a small apartment. Roman is also heavily in debt thanks to his gambling habit. When Niko arrives, everything seems to go wrong at once, but together they work their way up. Roman is often harassed and intimidated by the various criminal figures he owes money to.<br />''Voiced by Jason Zumwalt'' | ||
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''Introduced in: Jamaican Heat'' | ''Introduced in: Jamaican Heat'' | ||
Little Jacob is a [[WP:Jamaican|Jamaican]] arms/drug dealer. He and [[Roman Bellic]] are good friends, and [[Niko Bellic]] purchases weaponry from him. He serves as a helper and accomplice to Niko in some missions. He has a thick Jamaican accent, and besides the shootouts with his enemies he is a peaceful character.<br />''Voiced by Coolie Ranx'' | Little Jacob is a [[WP:Jamaican|Jamaican]] arms/drug dealer. He and [[Roman Bellic]] are good friends, and [[Niko Bellic]] purchases weaponry from him when he gets a good friendship level with him. He serves as a helper and accomplice to Niko in some missions. He has a thick Jamaican accent, and besides the shootouts with his enemies he is a peaceful character.<br />''Voiced by Coolie Ranx'' | ||
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''Introduced In: Logging On'' | |||
Brucie is a steroid-abusing fitness buff which is very proud of what he has achieved in wealth and body. In a "rage," he offers missions for [[Niko Bellic]] that involve racing vehicles and killing people. He is fairly wealthy and makes appearances on the radio. He sends Niko many emails and is the main character involved in both the racing and car theft side quests.<br />''Voiced by Timothy Adams'' | |||
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Packie is the youngest of the [[McReary]] family, and he is with the Irish mob. He lives with his mother and [[Kate McReary|sister]] in [[Meadows Park]] near the [[Monoglobe]]. He sometimes works for [[Elizabeta Torres]], but has his own agenda after his brother's return to [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. Through him, [[Niko Bellic]] is introduced to some of the more popular missions in the game, like robbing the [[Bank of Liberty]].<br />''Voiced by Ryan Johnston'' | Packie is the youngest of the [[McReary]] family, and he is with the Irish mob. He lives with his mother and [[Kate McReary|sister]] in [[Meadows Park]] near the [[Monoglobe]]. He sometimes works for [[Elizabeta Torres]], but has his own agenda after his brother's return to [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. Through him, [[Niko Bellic]] is introduced to some of the more popular missions in the game, like robbing the [[Bank of Liberty]].<br />''Voiced by Ryan Johnston'' | ||
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</imagemap>[[Dwayne Forge]] | </imagemap>[[Dwayne Forge]] | ||
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''Introduced In: Deconstruction for Beginners | ''Introduced In: Deconstruction for Beginners'' | ||
Dwayne is an "old-school" gangster who's been in prison since the early 90s for crack distribution, only to be released into a completely unfamiliar environment, with an emphasis on "show-boating" and "bling". His life got completely out of hand after he went to prison, and claims he might want to kill himself for it. He needs [[Niko Bellic|Niko's]] help to rebuild his reputation.<br />''Voiced by Devin Richards'' | Dwayne is an "old-school" gangster who's been in prison since the early 90s for crack distribution, only to be released into a completely unfamiliar environment, with an emphasis on "show-boating" and "bling". His life got completely out of hand after he went to prison, and claims he might want to kill himself for it. He needs [[Niko Bellic|Niko's]] help to rebuild his reputation.<br />''Voiced by Devin Richards'' | ||
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|Michelle is introduced in the mission [[Three's a Crowd]]. After completing this mission, Niko is told to purchase some clothes from the Russian clothing store, after which he can call her to set up a date. Mallorie encourages Niko to take her out.<br />''Voiced by Rebecca Henderson'' | |||
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</imagemap>[[Kate McReary]] | </imagemap>[[Kate McReary]] | ||
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''Introduced In: Waste Not Want Knots'' | |||
The only virtuous one of the McReary siblings, Kate constantly tries to influence the lives of her brothers positively, but fails. She is too shy to talk to Niko at first. Packie first warns Niko away from her, but later encourages Niko to take her out. | The only virtuous one of the McReary siblings, Kate constantly tries to influence the lives of her brothers positively, but fails. She is too shy to talk to Niko at first. Packie first warns Niko away from her, but later encourages Niko to take her out. | ||
<br />''Voiced by Mary Catherine Donnelly'' | <br />''Voiced by Mary Catherine Donnelly'' | ||
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</imagemap>[[Vladimir Glebov]] | </imagemap>[[Vladimir Glebov]] | ||
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''Introduced In: Its Your Call | ''Introduced In: Its Your Call'' | ||
Vlad is a Russian loan-shark and mobster. He claims to be very powerful in the underworld, but actually runs a low function. He runs the [[Hove Beach]] neighborhood in [[Broker]] with an iron fist. He offers [[Niko Bellic|Niko's]] first real batch of missions working for money. He treats Niko with disrespect, and refers to him by derogatory names such as "yokel" and "serf". Vlad is employed by the much more powerful [[Mikhail Faustin]].<br />''Voiced by Misha Kuznetsov'' | Vlad is a Russian loan-shark and mobster. He claims to be very powerful in the underworld, but actually runs a low function. He runs the [[Hove Beach]] neighborhood in [[Broker]] with an iron fist. He offers [[Niko Bellic|Niko's]] first real batch of missions working for money. He treats Niko with disrespect, and refers to him by derogatory names such as "yokel" and "serf". Vlad is employed by the much more powerful [[Mikhail Faustin]].<br />''Voiced by Misha Kuznetsov'' | ||
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</imagemap>[[Mikhail Faustin]] | </imagemap>[[Mikhail Faustin]] | ||
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''Introduced In : Crime And Punsihment | ''Introduced In : Crime And Punsihment'' | ||
Mikhail is the Russian Syndicate Leader. He is introduced after the mission [[Uncle Vlad]]. Mikhail happens to be a heavy user of cocaine, and has a very short temper. According to his wife, this used to be different before he got to drugs. He owns the Perestroika cabaret club in Broker. He is married to Ilyena Faustin and has one daughter, Anna.<br />''Voiced by Karel Roden'' | Mikhail is the Russian Syndicate Leader. He is introduced after the mission [[Uncle Vlad]]. Mikhail happens to be a heavy user of cocaine, and has a very short temper. According to his wife, this used to be different before he got to drugs. He owns the Perestroika cabaret club in Broker. He is married to Ilyena Faustin and has one daughter, Anna.<br />''Voiced by Karel Roden'' | ||
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</imagemap>[[Dimitri Rascalov]] | </imagemap>[[Dimitri Rascalov]] | ||
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''Introduced In: Crime And Punsihment | ''Introduced In: Crime And Punsihment'' | ||
Dimitri is introduced as [[Mikhail Faustin]]'s friend and associate. In later sequences, he is purported to be heading the rise of Russian immigrant organized crime in Liberty City. Dimitri is the main [[Antagonist]] in GTA IV.<br />''Voiced by Moti Margolin'' | Dimitri is introduced as [[Mikhail Faustin]]'s friend and associate. In later sequences, he is purported to be heading the rise of Russian immigrant organized crime in Liberty City. Dimitri is the main [[Antagonist]] in GTA IV.<br />''Voiced by Moti Margolin'' | ||
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</imagemap>[[Manny Escuela]] | </imagemap>[[Manny Escuela]] | ||
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''Introduced In; Escuela Of The Streets | ''Introduced In; Escuela Of The Streets'' | ||
Manny is the [[South Bohan]] community leader. Throughout, he is shooting a documentary that shows how "he" is "cleaning up the streets" and spreading his message out to other communities, though he is actually taking credit for others' actions. Most real criminals consider him an annoying joke.<br />''Voiced by Berto Colon'' | Manny is the [[South Bohan]] community leader. Throughout, he is shooting a documentary that shows how "he" is "cleaning up the streets" and spreading his message out to other communities, though he is actually taking credit for others' actions. Most real criminals consider him an annoying joke.<br />''Voiced by Berto Colon'' | ||
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</imagemap>[[Elizabeta Torres]] | </imagemap>[[Elizabeta Torres]] | ||
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''Introduced In: Luck Of The Irish | ''Introduced In: Luck Of The Irish'' | ||
Elizabeta is a powerful drug dealer from [[Bohan]]. Her addictions eventually cause her to overreact and lash out at those around her. She is seen in promotional artwork for the game.<br />''Voiced by Charlie Parker'' | Elizabeta is a powerful drug dealer from [[Bohan]]. Her addictions eventually cause her to overreact and lash out at those around her. She is seen in promotional artwork for the game.<br />''Voiced by Charlie Parker'' | ||
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</imagemap>[[Playboy X]] | </imagemap>[[Playboy X]] | ||
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''Introduced In: Blow Your Cover | ''Introduced In: Blow Your Cover'' | ||
Playboy X (Trey Stewart) is an associate of [[Elizabeta Torres]]. He is also friends with [[Dwayne Forge]], who is serving a term in prison for drug trafficking. He wears a red sweater with colored stripes on the chest. He wants to support the community and use the money he gains from drug sales to fund schools and community centers "once he gets rich," though it is obvious that he is fairly wealthy already.<br />''Voiced by Postell Pringle'' | Playboy X (Trey Stewart) is an associate of [[Elizabeta Torres]]. He is also friends with [[Dwayne Forge]], who is serving a term in prison for drug trafficking. He wears a red sweater with colored stripes on the chest. He wants to support the community and use the money he gains from drug sales to fund schools and community centers "once he gets rich," though it is obvious that he is fairly wealthy already.<br />''Voiced by Postell Pringle'' | ||
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</imagemap>[[Francis McReary]] | </imagemap>[[Francis McReary]] | ||
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''Introduced In:Escuela Of The Streets | ''Introduced In:Escuela Of The Streets'' | ||
Francis McReary is a corrupt cop who is aware of felonies made by [[Niko Bellic]]. His missions normally involve a contract killing on a person who knows or has incriminating evidence against him. He is one of the McReary siblings, though the other brothers have a strong dislike of him.<br />''Voiced by Thomas Lyons'' | Francis McReary is a corrupt cop who is aware of felonies made by [[Niko Bellic]]. His missions normally involve a contract killing on a person who knows or has incriminating evidence against him. He is one of the McReary siblings, though the other brothers have a strong dislike of him.<br />''Voiced by Thomas Lyons'' | ||
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</imagemap>[[Derrick McReary]] | </imagemap>[[Derrick McReary]] | ||
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''Introduced In: Three Leaf Clover | ''Introduced In: Three Leaf Clover'' | ||
Just returning from [[WP:Ireland|Ireland]], the oldest of the [[McReary]] brothers seems to have a background with the [[WP:Irish Republican Army|Irish Republican Army]]. He possesses a good knowledge of weapons and explosives, which is rivaled only by his knowledge of narcotics. He often laments about his tragic past and his regrets. He is one of the McReary siblings.<br />''Voiced by George Feaster'' | Just returning from [[WP:Ireland|Ireland]], the oldest of the [[McReary]] brothers seems to have a background with the [[WP:Irish Republican Army|Irish Republican Army]]. He possesses a good knowledge of weapons and explosives, which is rivaled only by his knowledge of narcotics. He often laments about his tragic past and his regrets. He is one of the McReary siblings.<br />''Voiced by George Feaster'' | ||
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</imagemap>[[Ray Boccino]] | </imagemap>[[Ray Boccino]] | ||
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''Introduced In: Harboring A Grudge | ''Introduced In: Harboring A Grudge'' | ||
Ray is a tall, well-dressed, Italian man. He is ambitious and not very likable; Niko describes him as "slimy" even to the other criminals. Niko meets him through the McReary family. He is one of the three major players in the Pegorino family, an Italian crime family based in [[Alderney]].<br />''Voiced by Joe Barbara'' | Ray is a tall, well-dressed, Italian man. He is ambitious and not very likable; Niko describes him as "slimy" even to the other criminals. Niko meets him through the McReary family. He is one of the three major players in the Pegorino family, an Italian crime family based in [[Alderney]].<br />''Voiced by Joe Barbara'' | ||
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</imagemap>[[Jimmy Pegorino]] | </imagemap>[[Jimmy Pegorino]] | ||
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''Introduced In: Pegorino's Pride | ''Introduced In: Pegorino's Pride'' | ||
Jimmy Pegorino is the head of the Pegorino crime family. He is concerned about his family's decline and wants it to remain even with the Liberty City families. He is ruthless and intelligent, but watching his family dynasty crumble before him has made him erratic and dangerous. | Jimmy Pegorino is the head of the Pegorino crime family. He is concerned about his family's decline and wants it to remain even with the Liberty City families. He is ruthless and intelligent, but watching his family dynasty crumble before him has made him erratic and dangerous. | ||
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</imagemap>[[Jon Gravelli]] | </imagemap>[[Jon Gravelli]] | ||
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''Introduced In:Entourage | ''Introduced In:Entourage'' | ||
Jon Gravelli is the dying head of the great Gambetti crime family, one of the five Italian crime families in Liberty City. He has gained enormous fame and power throughout his career, and is currently living out the remaining time of his life on a hospital bed under the care of U.L. Paper. | Jon Gravelli is the dying head of the great Gambetti crime family, one of the five Italian crime families in Liberty City. He has gained enormous fame and power throughout his career, and is currently living out the remaining time of his life on a hospital bed under the care of U.L. Paper. | ||
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Mallorie Bardas is a Puerto Rican woman who works for [[Roman Bellic]] at his taxi firm. She and Roman are romantically involved.<br />''Voiced by Elena Harvey Hurst'' | Mallorie Bardas is a Puerto Rican woman who works for [[Roman Bellic]] at his taxi firm. She and Roman are romantically involved.<br />''Voiced by Elena Harvey Hurst'' | ||
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[[Darko Brevic]] was in Niko Bellic's old army unit. He was one of the men that Niko came to Liberty City to find. Niko does some work for a few friends who intend to help him find Darko.<br />''Voiced by Michael Medeiros'' | [[Darko Brevic]] was in Niko Bellic's old army unit. He was one of the men that Niko came to Liberty City to find. Niko does some work for a few friends who intend to help him find Darko.<br />''Voiced by Michael Medeiros'' | ||
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==See also== | |||
*[[GTA IV Era Character Deaths]] - List of character deaths in the same era. | |||
*[[:Category:Characters in GTA IV]] - Alphabetical list of all characters in GTA IV, including minor ones not listed here. | |||
[[Category:Characters in GTA IV| ]] | [[Category:Characters in GTA IV| ]] | ||
[[Category:GTA IV Era]] | [[Category:GTA IV Era]] | ||
[[Category:Characters| ]] | [[Category:Characters| ]] | ||