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British Academy Games Award for Performer

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Country
  
United Kingdom

First awarded
  
2012

Most awards
  
Ashley Johnson (2)

Presented by
  
BAFTA

Currently held by
  
Merle Dandridge

British Academy Games Award for Performer

Awarded for
  
The best performance featured in a game

The British Academy Video Games Award for Performer is an award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). It is given in honor of "the best performance featured in a game; from voice artistry through to motion capture". The award was first given at the 8th British Academy Video Games Awards ceremony, held in 2012, with Mark Hamill winning the award for his performance as the Joker in Batman: Arkham City.

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Since its inception, the award has been given to four performers. Ashley Johnson has received the most awards in this category with two wins, both for her portrayal of Ellie in The Last of Us and its Left Behind expansion. Johnson, Hamill, Troy Baker, Melissa Hutchison, and Nolan North have all received two nominations each.

Winners and nominees

In the following table, the years are listed as per BAFTA convention, and generally correspond to the year of game release in the United Kingdom.

Multiple wins and nominations

The following individuals received two or more Performer awards:

The following individuals received two or more Performer nominations:

References

British Academy Games Award for Performer Wikipedia