Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7is the next installment in the franchise. Looking at past releases, the game is said to be dropping in late 2025, which means around the fall. Though it’s likely still months away, there have been some details confirmed so far. This includes the platforms the game will be available on, what modes we can play in, an overview of the story, and what actors have been confirmed so far.
While not every voice actor has been released to appear inBO 7,Varietydid confirm a few that will be in this new installment. Some of these actors are fresh to the franchise while others debuted in previous games. Looking at it from an acting standpoint, this game seems like it will be rich with talent. Only three actors have been verified, there’s no telling how many more big names will appear.
Milo Ventimiglia Takes On David Mason
A Fan Favorite Protagonist From Black Ops 2
Milo Ventimiglia, known for his reprising roles in shows such asGilmore GirlsandThis Is Us, has beenconfirmed to be playing David Mason.David Mason is aprotagonist who wasoriginally introduced inBlack Ops 2, according toVariety. This character is a Lieutenant Commander who previously served with the SEALs before advancing in his rank. Born in 1979, this character was quite young whenBO2was originally based, in the mid to late 80s, finishing off in 2025. This means he will be 56 years old forBO7. He will be playable as the main character in this upcoming game.
It’s unclear what the makeover will entail for the character’s appearance, but as mentioned it will be subtle, the character should be recognizable from the previous game. Being that David Mason is one of thefans' favorite protagonists in the franchise,it’s no surprise they would choose an actor with a lengthy professional background to fully capture the character. If his previous roles are anything to go by, there’s no doubt Milo Ventimiglia will give this character his everything and then some.
Kiernan Shipka Introduces Emma Kagan
A New Character For The New Game
Kiernan Shipka, known for her roles inCarriersandMad Men, will be taking on the newly created character, Emma Kagan.This character is the CEO of The Guild,an organization known for manufacturing weapons. This is a criminal organization that operates in Avalon and was the enemy faction inBO6. Kagan did not appear in the previous games such as one of theoperators inBlack Ops 6representing this organization.
However, Shipka has been an actress since 2006, meaning she should be able to fully bring the character of Emma to life with nearly 20 years under her belt. She will come face to face with the wrath of Mike Harper and David Mason as they team up to take down this organization. Tyler Bahl told Variety that they think people will be blown away by Kiernan Shipka’s performance in this role.
Michael Rooker Returns As Mike Harper
Reprising His Role From Black Ops 2
Michael Rooker, known for his roles in Slither and the Guardians of the Galaxy films, will play Mike Harper. He previously played the role ofMike Harper inBlack Ops 2. It’s been a while since fans have seen Mike Harper, nearly 13 years to be exact.Harper is a deuteragonist,someone who is the second most important character next to the protagonist.
In previous games, he has been side by side with David Mason, as they are both members of the SEAL Team Six. They’ve worked together in the past and now come back together in the year 2035, 10 years after the events from the 2025 time period in BO2. Tyler Bahl is certain fans will be excited to see this character returning to the franchise inCall of Duty: Black Ops 7.
