Ellen McLain

Ellen McLain

actress, music department, soundtrack

Ellen McLain was born on Dec 01, 1952 in USA. Ellen McLain's big-screen debut came with Half-Life 2 directed by David Speyrer in 2004. Ellen McLain is known for Cyberpunk 2077 directed by Adam Badowski, Cherami Leigh stars as V (Female Player) and Gavin Drea as V (Male Player). Ellen McLain has got 15 awards and 3 nominations so far. The most recent award Ellen McLain achieved is The Webby Awards. The upcoming new movie Ellen McLain plays is Portal: Part One which will be released on Dec 02, 2021.

Ellen McLain is an opera singer and voice actress from Nashville, Tennessee, USA. She provides the voices of many characters in several video games from Valve. Among them are GLaDOS, the artificial-intelligence antagonist in Portal (2007) (for which she won an AIAS Interactive Achievement Award for Outstanding Achievement in Character Performance) , Portal 2 (2011), and Lego Dimensions (2015), the announcer in Team Fortress 2 (2007), and the voice of the Combine over-watch of the Half-Life 2 (2004) series, and recently, the voice of one of Delamain's cabs in Cyberpunk 2077 (2020). McLain is the only person whose voice is in all of the Orange Box games.McLain sang "Still Alive," the ending-credits song of Portal, and "Want You Gone," the ending-credits song of Portal 2. Both were written by Jonathan Coulton. She also sang the opera-style turret song featured at the end of Portal 2, which is referred to by fans as the Turret Opera.McLain is married to John Patrick Lowrie, a fellow voice actor, who also worked on the video games Half-Life 2 and Team Fortress 2. In the former, her husband voiced a citizen who assists the protagonist. In the latter, he voiced the Sniper.

  • Birthday

    Dec 01, 1952
  • Place of Birth

    Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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Awards

15 wins & 3 nominations

The Webby Awards
2022
Virtual & Remote - Media & Entertainment
Winner - Webby Award
Night, Mother (2021)
2022
Virtual & Remote - Technical Achievement
Winner - Webby Award
Night, Mother (2021)
2022
Virtual & Remote - Best Audience Integration
Winner - Webby Award
Night, Mother (2021)
Actors Awards, Los Angeles
2021
Best Duo
Winner - Actors Award
Night, Mother (2021)
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