X-Men Actor Shawn Ashmore REVEALS How He Got Into Alan Wake 2

Shawn Ashmore joins this episode of Behind The Voice Podcast to talk about his work in Quantum Break & Alan Wake 2 and how big of a video game fan he is, including how Max Payne changed his life. He also talks about the legacy of Iceman in X-Men, Lamplighter in The Boys, Playing Wesley in The Rookie for 7 Years and much more!

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:15 Working on Quantum Break
04:10 Acting in video games
07:47 Challenges of motion capture
10:03 Doing live action scenes
12:09 Working with the cast of Quantum Break
13:57 Frustrations with Quantum Break
17:35 Playing Tim Breaker
21:40 Shawn loves this story in the game
25:08 Alan Wake 2 Musical
28:22 Love for Koskela brothers
29:26 Being part of X-Men
33:08 Iceman in Deadpool & Wolverine
35:00 Future of Iceman
36:17 Lamplighter in The Boys
41:08 Being in The Rookie For 7 Years
46:44 Performing in Man of Medan
48:17 What does Shawn know about Tim Breaker?
50:45 Confronting the inner doppelganger
53:00 Working with his Twin Brother in Video Games
53:48 What Shawn wants for Tim Breaker
55:55 The Following
56:49 Jack Joyce vs Iceman
57:18 How much has Shawn evolved as an actor