Jennifer Hale's Low Pay for Metal Gear Solid Voice Acting Raises Concerns

Voice actor Jennifer Hale, known for her roles in popular video games such as Metal Gear Solid and Mass Effect, revealed that she was paid only $1,200 for her first gig voicing the character Naomi Hunter in Metal Gear Solid. Hale expressed her disappointment at the significant wage disparity between her payment and the game's earnings of $176 million, highlighting the need for fair compensation and rights for voice actors in the industry. She is among many video game voice actors prepared to strike for better wages and ownership of their voices and images.