Actor Jonathon Bailey, known for his roles in Bridgerton and the upcoming Wicked adaptations, has shown his dedication to voicing the character of G’raha Tia in Final Fantasy 14 Stormblood. Despite his rising international fame, Bailey was determined not to part with the character that holds significant importance to many fans.
Bailey’s commitment to the character led him to endure an intense schedule while performing in a theater show. He recorded voices for G’raha Tia during the day, alongside his nightly performances, resulting in an inflamed tongue. Despite the physical toll, Bailey felt it was a small price to pay for maintaining the connection to the character and the fans.
The decision to reprise the role of G’raha Tia in the upcoming Dawntrail expansion was influenced by both the community’s adoration for the character and Bailey’s admiration for the writing. Describing the writing as “almost Shakespearean,” Bailey highlighted the depth and beauty of the character’s lines, such as the memorable quote about traveling the lands, seas, and skies.
In reflecting on his experience voicing G’raha Tia, Bailey expressed his appreciation for the character and the opportunity to be part of the Final Fantasy 14 world. Despite the challenges faced in juggling his various commitments, Bailey’s dedication to bringing G’raha Tia to life shines through in his performances and interactions with the fan base. His willingness to go above and beyond for the character is a testament to his passion for storytelling and connecting with audiences on a deeper level.
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