Emmy Award-winning actor Gillian Brashear brings an actor’s heart and a director’s ear to her work as voice and casting director at HamsterBall. With a career that evolved from performance into directing and casting, she understands game storytelling at every stage - from audition to final master.
She has led casting and voice direction for titles including Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Lord of the Rings Online, Delta Force: Black Hawk Down, Looney Tunes: Wacky World of Sports, Goosebumps: Terror in Little Creek, Chivalry 2, The Walking Dead: Destinies, Dungeons & Dragons Online, Cobra Kai 2: Dojos Rising, Dimensional Double Shift, NHRA: Speed for All, World of Tanks: Modern Armor, G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout, Cosmonious High, and Raid: Shadow Legends, among many others.
Her approach centers on close collaboration with writers, developers, and actors to craft nuanced performances that feel human inside complex game systems.
A founding partner of The Voice Director, she teaches internationally on character development and acting for the evolving world of interactive media.