In Season 2, Jen Taylor--who has played Cortana in the Halo games for over two decades--is no longer doing motion capture for the role. Instead, producers recast her with an entirely new actress ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Since Halo: Combat Evolved debuted on the original Xbox in 2001, Steve Downes is the only actor to have voiced Master Chief in the video games ...

Jen Taylor isn’t famous. Cortana, the purple hologram sidekick whom she voices in the Halo franchise, on the other hand, is one of the most recognizable and beloved characters in video game history.