Who is Michael de Santa based on?

While there are a few similarities between Michael De Santa and Tony Soprano, there are a LOT of similarities between Michael and the fictitious take on the heist man (albeit reality grounded and semi-accurate) Neil McCauley from director Michael Mann's 1995 crime-drama Heat.

Is Michael De Santa based on Michael Townley?

Michael De Santa, formerly Michael Townley, is one of the three protagonists in Grand Theft Auto V, along with Franklin Clinton and Trevor Philips. He is voiced by Ned Luke. Michael is a former bank robber and career criminal, who faked his death to retire and live a peaceful life with his family in Los Santos.

Is Michael De Santa based on De Niro?

Is Michael based on Tony Soprano?

He's definitely inspired by him.

Who is Trevor Philips based on?

He is played by actor Steven Ogg, who provided the voice and motion capture for the character. Rockstar based Trevor's appearance on Ogg's physical appearance, while his personality was inspired by Charles Bronson. Grand Theft Auto V co-writer Dan Houser described Trevor as purely driven by desire and resentment.

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Who is Franklin based on GTA V?

Shawn Darnell Fonteno, also known as Solo, is an American actor and rapper. He is best known for playing Franklin Clinton in the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V. Aside from his portrayal of Franklin Clinton, Fonteno has acted in films such as The Wash.

Is Trevor Philips pansexual?

Trevor appears to be a hypersexualized pansexual, or at the very least, bisexual. He makes frequent sexual passes at others - he is also implied to have raped Floyd Hebert, and use Mr. Raspberry Jam as a sex toy.

Who is the real life Tony Soprano?

Vincent "Vinny Ocean" Palermo (born June 4, 1944) is an Italian American former mobster who was de facto boss of the New Jersey DeCavalcante crime family before becoming a government witness in 1999. Fictional mob boss Tony Soprano, the protagonist of the HBO series The Sopranos, is said to be based upon Palermo.

Is GTA based on Godfather?

Often heralded as the best gangster movie of all time, The Godfather heavily influenced the GTA series - from Vice City's 'Hyman Memorial Stadium' to missions being named after movie quotes.

Is Michael De Santa Tommy Vercetti?

He's Not Tommy Vercetti

Back when most of GTA V's plot, characters and pretty much everything else were still a mystery, many people, including IGN's Greg Miller, thought Michael might actually be the protagonist of GTA: Vice City, Tommy Vercetti.

How old is Tommy Vercetti?

Tommy was born in Liberty City in 1951 and is thirty-five years of age in the game (according to GTA Vice City's strategy guide). He is the son of a unnamed father, whom he used to spend the evenings with at the Print Works cleaning the rollers of printing machines.

Is The Ending C canon?

The only ending where it's possible for Michael and Trevor to be alive is Option C (The Third Way). GTA Online might have strange futuristic vehicles that are terribly unrealistic by today's technological standards, but it doesn't have a messy timeline. Thus, Option C is logically the canon ending to GTA 5's story.

Will Michael De Santa be in GTA 6?

Michael De Santa (born 1965) was the main protagonist and one of the seven playable characters in Grand Theft Auto VI.

How old is Jimmy in GTA?

The younger of Michael's two children, Jimmy is a 20-year-old homebody who seemingly likes to play video games more than anything else.

Where is the Russian from Sopranos?

The obvious fate of Valery is that he died in the Pine Barrens. Because Slava never raised questions to Tony, one could speculate Valery never made it back to tell his tale. Another theory is that Slava was behind the attempted hit, and Valery went into hiding, keeping the secret to himself for his safety.

Why is it called Gabagool?

The pronunciation "gabagool" has been used by Italian Americans in the New York City area and elsewhere in the Northeast US, based on the Neapolitan language word "capecuollo" (IPA /kapəˈkwol. lə/) in working-class strata of 19th- and early 20th-century.

What is a Gabagool?

In the case of gabagool, it's a combination of end vowels being deleted, "oh" sounds being raised, and what linguists call "voiceless consonants," namely "k" and "c" sounds, being turned into "voiced" consonants, which, in this case, amounts to "g" sounds. So, wanna get your Soprano on? Start with capicola.

Is The Sopranos based on Jimmy?

Jimmy Galante was the head of a waste disposal business in Connecticut and a convicted mobster who once bought a minor league hockey team, the Danbury Trashers, for his son. He is alleged to be one of the inspirations behind Tony Soprano, the main character of HBO's acclaimed mob drama, The Sopranos.

Did Vito wear a fat suit in Sopranos?

Actor Steve Schirripa was forced to wear a fat suit for the first two seasons of hit crime series The Sopranos because his body type didn't fit the role.

Does Trevor have schizophrenia?

Philips fall neatly under the category of a mental disorder known as Intermittent Explosive Disorder. The condition reveals itself in the frequent episodes of impulsive behavior that Trevor has in which he goes on a rampage with no thought spared for what or who around him might get hurt.

Who is Trevor in love with?

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Can Trevor date molly?

Trevor Philips appears to have a crush on Molly, but she finds him repulsive. Weston does not appear to reciprocate Molly's feelings (and describes her as "highly strung" to Michael), as Franklin Clinton tells Molly that he won't fall in love with her no matter how hard she tries.