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Who is Tenpenny based?

Tenpenny is based off a real-life LAPD officer named Rafael Perez, who was a key figure in the LAPD Rampart Scandal in the late 1990s.
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Is Tenpenny based on Rafael Perez?

Corrupt LAPD C.R.A.S.H. Officer Rafael Perez, on whom Tenpenny was likely based, was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps prior to joining the LAPD.
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Is Tenpenny samuel l jackson?

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (Video Game 2004) - Samuel L. Jackson as Officer Tenpenny - IMDb.
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Who is officer tenpenny to CJ?

Voiced by Samuel L. Jackson, Tenpenny is a corrupt C.R.A.S.H. officer (Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums). Accompanied by his partner Officer Eddie Pulaski, Tenpenny does his best to maniuplate Carl "CJ" Johnson (the protagonist of San Andreas).
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What is Las Venturas based on?

Las Venturas is based on the real life city of Las Vegas, Nevada and the unincorporated settlement of Paradise, Nevada in the Las Vegas Valley which make up the metropolitan area of Las Vegas. Las Venturas also contains some influence from Sacramento, California in its location, layout, and freeway system.
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Who is CJ from San Andreas based on?

Portrayal. Carl's physical appearance is modeled after Los Angeles-based rapper and actor Young Maylay, who also provided the character's voice and motion-capture work.
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Who was Ryder from GTA SA based on?

Ryder Wilson, commonly referred to as Ryder by GTA fans, appeared in GTA San Andreas as a high-ranking member of the Grove Street Families. The character was voiced by MC Eiht, who was a rapper and a vocalist of the rap group CMW. Ryder's look is based on Eazy-E, a deceased rapper and vocalist of the rap group N.W.A.
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Who betrayed CJ in GTA?

As he dies, CJ asks Smoke what made him flip up and he explains that he betrayed the gang because he finally saw an opportunity to become rich and famous, and took it without caring about the consequences; Smoke says that because of his greedy nature, he had no choice in the matter.
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Is Allistair Tenpenny evil?

Tenpenny is a businessman at his core, and most of his evil deeds are motivated by profit and a desire to satisfy his client base. He wishes to obliterate Megaton for the simple cause of he and his clients considering it unattractive and view obstructing.
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Who is the main bad guy in GTA San Andreas?

Frank Tenpenny is the main antagonist of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
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Why did Ryder betray CJ?

ryder was involved in the murder of CJ's mum. He also wanted to leave the high life just like big smoke . big smoke became a drug dealing king pin Ryder also wanted a piece of the good life and if it meant throwing their homies under the bridge they would do it.
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What did Tenpenny do GTA?

Tenpenny was involved in the Ballas killing CJ and Sweet's mother, Beverly. He is the main reason CJ returned to Grove Street. Tenpenny is also to blame for Big Smoke and Ryder betraying CJ. Officer Tenpenny is the apparent leader of C.R.A.S.H.
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What happened to Mr Tenpenny?

Well, Allistair Tenpenny was killed." Rivet City guard: "I heard about that! He was shot in the head like he was some sort of zombie.
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Who is Jimmy from GTA based on?

He is played by Danny Tamberelli in GTA 5, despite the community's assumptions that he was played by Jonah Hill. Many in the GTA 5 community still feel that the character was based on Jonah Hill's character from the movie Superbad, and the resemblance in personality and appearance is uncanny.
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Who is Jimmy in GTA 5 based on?

Trivia. Jimmy might be based on AJ Soprano from the HBO Series The Sopranos.
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Who is Michael GTA based on?

Vincente De Santa was an antagonist in the epic western title, and was seemingly the inspiration behind the name and why it was used.
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Why does Tenpenny hate Megaton?

Burke and Tenpenny want Megaton destroyed because Tenpenny believes that it blocks his view of the wasteland from his tower.
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Who killed Argyle Fallout 3?

While Dashwood somehow managed to escape, Argyle was not so fortunate. The invading slavers then killed Argyle (as a nearby holotape suggests) and enslaved the population of Rockopolis, but his adventures live on through Galaxy News Radio.
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How did CJ know Tenpenny?

Tenpenny and CJ seem to already know each other on a first name basis. This implies that the two met before the events of GTA San Andreas. By the time CJ returns, Tenpenny already has plans for him. He sees the Grove Street member as nothing more than an unwilling pawn.
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Is Big Smoke a balla?

Big Smoke was a high-ranking member of the Grove Street Families who later defected to the Ballas, and made clandestine deals with the Los Santos Vagos and Russian Mafia, eventually becoming the most powerful crook in the criminal underworld of Los Santos.
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How was CJ killed?

The drive-by shooting against the Ballas.
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Why is Big Smoke called Big Smoke?

'It was a popular term among visitors from rural areas,' says Alex Werner, head of history collections at the Museum of London. 'As they approached London they saw a thick smoke enveloping the city, which was largely caused by the burning of coal.
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Who is OG Loc in real life?

Jeffrey Cross (or Jefferey Martin, as on the official GTA San Andreas website), known professionally as OG Loc, is a character in the Grand Theft Auto series who appears as a main character, and later a minor antagonist in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. Jonathan Anderson provided his voice.
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Who did Ryder get Catfished by?

Catfish Mystery Revealed: Ryder finally learns who was Catfishing him: Marley (Melissa Benoist)! Except, not really, as Marley just says it's her to protect a scared Unique (Alex Newell). And the Winner Is...: Oh, and New Directions won Regionals!
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Did Ryder join the Ballas?

Ryder is a high-ranking member of the Grove Street Families who later joined forces with the Ballas, Vagos and C.R.A.S.H.. Ryder is a drug user, something known by both Sweet and Carl, and he can usually be seen with or searching for his 'water', which is in fact PCP mixed with cannabis.
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