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Briar, the upcoming jungle champion in League of Legends and the 165th playable character, is set to debut on Summoner's Rift by the end of September 2023.
Following the captivating cinematic titled "Feeding Frenzy," which introduced Briar, players are eager to learn more about this bloodthirsty yet endearing new addition.
When players first heard Briar's voice, many speculated that it might be Sarah Anne Williams, known for voicing Jinx in the game, given the wild and anarchic vibe.
Julie Nathanson revealed as the voice behind Briar
However, it turns out that the voice actor behind Briar in League of Legends is not Sarah but Julie Nathanson. This revelation comes from the League of Legends development team's "Champions Insight: Briar" post on the official League website.
Julie Nathanson's notable roles
Julie Nathanson is recognized for her prominent roles, including Disney's Princess Belle in Disney Dreamlight Valley, Samantha Maxis in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, and Tsukino Saotome in Judgment. Her extensive portfolio spans well-known franchises such as World of Warcraft, Final Fantasy, Halo, Fallout, and more.
Julie Nathanson as the perfect voice for Briar
The development team believed that Julie Nathanson was the ideal choice for Briar's voice in League of Legends. They praised her ability to bring out the character's power and personality, noting her versatility in delivering different reads for every line.
They found it challenging to select the best takes for the game due to her exceptional performance, ultimately helping them strike the perfect balance between Briar's personality and her frenzied state.
Anticipating Briar's Debut With Julie Nathanson as the voice actor, Briar is expected to make her debut in League of Legends around the end of September 2023, coinciding with the release of Patch 13.19.
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