Multi Award winning Neil Newbon ( Winner Game Awards Best Performer, Golden Joysticks Best Supporting Performer, Winner Edge Magazine) and BAFTA & DICE nominated (lead performer) actor, has been working in Performance Capture and Voice Over in games, television and films for over 14 years in over 130+ titles. Clients he has worked with internationally include amongst many others : Ubisoft, Sony, Square Enix, Capcom, Larian, CCP, Bethesda, Creative Assembly, Guerilla Games, EA, Axis Animation, Unit Image, MercurySteam, Hi-Rez Studios, Rebellion, RealTime UK, Sumo Digital, Ubisoft, Slingshot Cartel, SuperMassive Games, Codemasters and Dambusters Deep Silver, CI Games, Bungie and on film and TV series projects by Sony, Square Enix, Scott Free, 20th Century Fox, Paramount Pictures and Impossible Factual and he has worked with such international studios as, The Imaginarium, AudioMotion, Sony, Creative Assembly, Digic Motion, Digital Frontier, Dambusters, Square Enix, Quantic Dream and Centroid3d. He has just also completed his 7th title as director – past work includes Baldur’s Gate 3, Happy Together Borderlands 3 trailer, Deliver Us Mars, Total War three Kingdoms, as well as NDA AAA film and games.
As well as still performing, Neil is the founder/ mentor at his own company mentoring new performers, game devs and directors for full performance in games, Performance Captured Academy ( part of his Performance Captured Ltd Group) and is also now an Action/ Performance Director and has just completed another NDA AAA unannounced title.
He is also a producer/director with his company Performance Captured Productions having completed their 9th co-production, specialising in consulting, directing, casting and coordinating performance capture shoots internationally.
Links to recent work not included in Showreel at this time can be found below CV
Voice Over – Game Reel
Voice Over- Commercial and Animation
CV
AWARDS
| The Game Awards | Best Lead Performer | Winner 2023 |
| BAFTA Games Awards | Best Lead Performer | Nominee 2024 |
| Golden Joysticks Awards | Best Supporting Performer | Winner 2023 |
| Edge Magazine | Best Lead Performer | Winner 2023 |
| DICE awards | Best Lead Performer | Nominee 2024 |
Recent work:
| Title | Position | Studio | Year |
| Starfinder:Afterlight | Voice Director | EpicTellers | |
| Dungeons & dragons & Dramas (D3) Season 1 | Director/ Producer | Performance Captured Ltd | |
| NDA DARK FANTASY | Voice director | NDA | |
| Until Dawn Remastered | Director/ 1st AD | Ballistic Moon | 2024 |
| Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes | Voice director | Rabbit & Bear/ 505 | 2024 |
| BALDUR’S GATE 3 | Director ( voice +pcap) | Larian | 2023 |
| Deliver Us Mars | Director (Performance + Mocap) | KeoKen /Frontier | 2021/2/3 |
| IAE2952 | Producer | Performance Captured Ltd/ Cloud Imperium / Robert Space Industries | 2022 |
| Bad Dinos | Voice Director (R&D Pilot) | SNAFU | 2021 |
| NDA Tv animation | Stunt coordination | NDA | 2021 |
| IAE2951 | Producer | Performance Captured Ltd/ Cloud Imperium / Robert Space Industries | 2021 |
| Secrets of Civilisation | Stunt coordinator/ action director/ casting director | Impossible Factual | 2021 |
| Only Cans: Thirst Date | Voice director /Voice actor | OxyOxspring | 2021 |
| NDA SVOD animation pilot | Voice director /voice actor | NDA | 2021 |
| Shores Unknown | Casting director/ consultant | Vallyne Studios | 2020/2021 |
| Unannounced Animated film | Action director/consultant | Undisclosed (Japan) | 2020-2022 |
| Total War: Three Kingdoms | Performance/ action director | Creative Assembly | 2019 |
| Borderlands 3 Cinematic trailer ‘ Happy together’ | Performance director | Trailer Farm/ Gearbox/ 2K | 2019 |
| NDA JRPG | Casting / Consulting – Pcap/combat | NDA/Performance Captured Ltd | 2019 |
| ACTING | |||
| Title | Performance Role | Studio | Year |
| Dungeons and Dragons and Dramas (D3) | Dungeon Master | Performance Captured Ltd | |
| NDA | NDA | NDA | |
| NDA | NDA | NDA | |
| NDA | NDA (FULL PCAP) | NDA | |
| NDA | NDA | NDA | 2024 |
| NDA SCI FI | NDA (Full PCAP) | NDA | 2024 |
| Dead Take | Chase Lowry | Surgent Studios | 2024 |
| Date Everything | Drysdale | Sassy Chaps | 2024 |
| Lies Of P ( Overture) | Lumacchio | Round8 Studio, NeoWiz | |
| Vampire Survivors (Ode to castlevania) | Dracula | Poncle | |
| WARFRAME (whisper in the walls) | Fibonnaci / Victor | Digital Extremes | 2024 |
| Fallout London | NDA | FOLON (MOD) | 2024 |
| Dungeons & Dragons | Vecna (promotion) | Wizards of the Coast | 2024 |
| NDA | Supporting Lead (voice only) | NDA | 2024 |
| Final Fantasy XVI | Pcap (Dion / Slepnir + Various) Combat + Stunts. VO various | Square Enix | 2023 |
| Evolutis Duality | Royal Snake +VARIOUS VO | Poke Life/ Dechart Games | 2023/2024 |
| NDA AAA | MOCAP Stunts + Combat | NDA | 2023 |
| NDA AAA | Mocap | NDA | 2023 |
| NDA PCAP | NDA | NDA | 2022 |
| NDA MOCAP | NDA | NDA | 2022 |
| Xenoblade Chronicles 3 | Zeon, Various (Voice) | Nintendo | 2022 |
| Nda AAA Console | Mocap – stunts | NDA | 2022 |
| NDA AAA FANTASY | Various Voices | NDA | 2022 |
| Resident Evil Village Mercenaries DLC | Karl Heisenberg – Voice | Capcom | 2022 |
| NDA Game | Stunts/Combat | NDA | 2022 |
| NDA Game | Mocap- Lead | NDA | 2022 |
| Deliver Us Mars | Isaac Johanson – Supporting Lead Pcap/Voice | KeoKen/ Frontier | 2021/2023 |
| Resident Evil Village- Winter’s Expansion | Lead role- Voice Karl Heisenberg | Capcom / Werk House | 2022 |
| High Fantasy NDA game | Lead role- Voice | NDA | 2021 |
| Star Wars TOR:Legacy of the Sith and Disorder DLC | Cyborg, Major Dosk | Bioware Austin | 2021 |
| NDA SCIFI game | NDA | NDA | 2021 |
| NDA TV animation | Stunts/ Mocap | NDA | 2021 |
| NDA Game | Performance capture | NDA | 2021 |
| Sniper Elite 5 | Performance capture/stunts – Karl /Various | Rebellion | 2021/2022 |
| NDA Cinematics | Performance Capture/ Stunts | NDA | 2021 |
| Resident Evil Village | Full performance – lead role Heisenberg (Voice/ performance capture), Werecreatures/Soldiers (stunts, mocap, voice) | Capcom | 2020/21 |
| Hood: Outlaws and Villians | Player characters/ Enemy AI Mocap locomotion + combat stunts | Sumo Digital | 2020/2021 |
| Baldur’s Gate 3 | Astarion – full performance + voice (leading role) +Various roles | Larian Studios | 2019- 2023 |
| Beyond a Steel Sky | Mentor Alonso- Mocap/ Voice + various characters mocap (multi role / stunts) | Revolution Games | 2020 |
| Resident Evil 3 – Nemesis Remake | NEMESIS + Nicholai Ginovaeff (Lead roles) – Full Performance capture + voice, combat, creature work | Capcom | 2019/20 |
| Resident Evil 3: Resistance | NEMESIS + Nicholai Ginovaeff (Lead roles) – Full Performance capture + voice, combat, creature work | Capcom | 2020 |
| Unannounced Sci-Fi AAA title | Voice/ Mocap (leading role) | Undisclosed | 2020 |
| Shores Unkown | Sigvard + Various characters- lead role (Voice only) | Vallyne /Schloc/ Performance Captured | 2020 |
| Unannounced AAA title | Full Performance + voice (leading role) | Undisclosed | 2020 |
| Unannounced AAA Game | Undisclosed(Enemy AI) – Mocap in game mechanics + combat Stunts | Undisclosed | 2019 |
| We Happy Few: Lightbearer | Nick Lightbearer (Lead role) + Various supporting roles – Voice acting | Compulsion Games / Gearbox | 2019 |
| Unannounced AAA Game | Undisclosed(Lead role) – Performance capture + combat stunts | Undisclosed | 2019 |
| Destruction AllStars | Performance Capture + Combat Stunts | Lucid Games/ Wushu Studios Ltd | 2019/2021 |
| Unannounced AAA Game | Undisclosed(Lead role) – Performance Capture + Combat Stunts | Undisclosed | 2019 |
| Unannounced AAA Game | Undisclosed(Lead roles) – Motion Capture + Combat Stunts | Undisclosed | 2019 |
| Gears of War 5 – Escape Cinematics | Keegan(Lead role) – Full Performance + Combat Stunts | The Coalition/ Xbox Game Studios | 2019 |
| Wonder Woman 1984 | Various – Motion Capture + Combat | Patti Jenkins | 2019 |
| TV Project | Bears (Lead roles) – Creature Mocap ( Wireless Mocap) | Undisclosed – South African Production | 2019 |
| Detroit: Become Human | Elijah Kamski / Gavin Reed (Lead roles) – Full Performance Capture + Voice | Quantic Dream | 2018 |
| Planet of the Apes: Last Frontier | Bryn (Ape Lead ) – Voice, Full Performance Capture and Combat Stunts. Mikey, Kay (Supporting Leads)- Voice, Full Performance Capture and Combat Stunts. | Imaginati / Imaginarium Studios | 2018 |
| Destiny 2: Warmind | (Motion Capture + Combat stunts) | Bungie/Axis Animation | 2018 |
| Strange Brigade | Main characters Mocap Roles+ stunts. | Rebellion | 2018 |
| Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset Isle | Full Performance Capture and Combat Stunts. | ZeniMax/Bethesda/Axis | 2018 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | Full Performance Capture – Ingame/Cinematics | Playground Games | 2018 |
| Crisis in the Planet of the Apes: VR | Bone Ape Lead / Richter Human Lead – Full Performance Capture and Combat Stunts | Imaginati / FoxNext/ WeVR | 2018 |
| Total War : Three Kingdoms | Action Director/ Performance Capture Stunts. | Creative Assembly | 2017/8 |
| Elite Dangerous | Commander James Jameson + Various Voice Role | Frontier | 2017 |
| Secret World Legends | John Galahad, Father Lucian, Adrian Zoerescu, Various additional (Voice) | FunCom | 2017 |
| Unravel | Various Mocap Role. | EA | 2017 |
| Undisclosed Coldwood Interactive Project | Undisclosed Mocap Role. | Coldwood Interactive | 2017 |
| DRG Initiative | (Motion Capture + Combat stunts) | Slingshot Cartel | 2016 |
| FFXV: Kingsglaive (Feature Film) | Nyx (Performance capture + Combat stunts) | Square Enix/ Sony Pictures | 2016 |
| FFXV: Kingsglaive (Feature Film) | Captain Petra (Performance Capture + Voice +Combat Stunts) | Square Enix/ Sony Pictures | 2016 |
| Sniper Elite 4 | Karl, Hitler, Dorfmann, Weaver (Mocap and Combat stunts) | Rebellion | 2016 |
| Destiny:Rise of Iron | (Motion Capture + Combat stunts) | Bungie/Axis Animation | 2017 |
| Dead Island 2 | Various (Performance Capture) | Sumo Digital | 2016 |
| Raiders of the Broken Planet | Performance Capture ( Konstantin / Various) and Combat stunts. | Mercury Steam | 2016 |
| Horizon: Zero Dawn | Various (Performance Capture and Combat) | Guerrilla games/ Axis Animation | 2016 |
| Elex | Player + Various NPCs (Performance Capture and Combat Stunts) | Piranha Bytes | 2016 |
| Homefront: The Revolution | Various Lead ( Motion Capture + Combat Stunts) | Dambusters Deep Silver | 2016 |
| Homefront: The Revolution DLC | Vance + Various ( Motion Capture + Combat Stunts) | Dambusters Deep Silver | 2016 |
| Lego : MiniFigures Online | Swashbuckler/ Caveman / Additional (Voices) | FunCom | 2015 |
| London Heist VR | Various ( Motion Capture/ Combat Stunts) | Sony | 2015 |
| Zombie Army Trilogy | Hitler, Karl, Dr Schweiger,Boris,Wolff Zombies (Performance Capture – Cutscenes + combat) | Rebellion | 2015 |
| SMITE: Hell & Back Trailer | Loki, Thor, Ymir (Motion Capture +combat) | Hi-Rez/RealTime UK | 2015 |
| Forza: Horizons | Various (MoCap) | Playground/ Microsoft | 2018 |
| Mummies Alive! | All Lead roles -(Performance Capture + Combat) | Impossible Factual/ RealTimeUK | 2015 |
| Chronicle | Various (Motion Capture) | AudioMotion | 2015 |
| Sniper Elite 3 | Karl, Hitler, Various (Performance Capture + Ingame combat) | Rebellion | 2015 |
| F1:2016 | Pit Crew/ Drivers/ Various (Cutscenes) | Codemasters | 2015 |
| Until Dawn | Christopher/ Various ( Motion Capture + Ingame) | Supermassive Games | 2015 |
| F1:2015 | Pit Crew/ Drivers/ Various (Cutscenes) | Codemasters | 2014 |
| Castlevania: Lords of Shadows 2 DLC: Revelations | Various (Motion Capture + combat) | MercurySteam | 2014 |
| Exodus: Of Gods and Kings (Feature film) | Various ( Motion Capture + Combat Stunts) | Scott Free/ 20th Century Fox | 2014 |
| Hercules (Feature Film) | Various (Motion Capture + Combat) | MGM | 2014 |
| Fables Legends (Trailer) | Prince Charming ( Performance Capture + Combat) | Axis/ Lionhead | 2013 |
| Castlevania: Lords Of Shadows 2 | Alucard / Lieutenant /Various ( Cutscenes + Combat)/ Dracula (Combat) | MercurySteam | 2012 |
| The Secret World | John Galahad, Father Lucian, Adrian Zoerescu, Various additional (Voices) | FunCom | 2012 |
| Raven’s Cry | Various (Cutscenes and in game combat) | TopWare | 2012 |
| Ghost Recon: Future Solider | 30K, American Tourist in London, various (Cutscenes + combat) | Ubisoft | 2011 |
| Jackboots on Whitehall | Zeppelin Commander/ Tank Driver (Voices) | Swipe Productions | 2010 |
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