Kurt Russell's Decision to Decline Voicing Solid Snake in Metal Gear Solid Explained

TL;DR
Kurt Russell, the inspiration for Solid Snake in the Metal Gear Solid series, addressed rumors about potentially voicing the character, stating that he's a movie guy and prefers to focus on the projects he's already been a part of. The iconic role ultimately went to David Hayter, but the influence of Russell's character, Snake Plissken, is evident throughout the series.
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- Why Kurt Russell turned down voicing Snake for Metal Gear Solid Polygon
- The OG Snake, Kurt Russell, shares why he'd never voice Solid Snake VG247
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