Actor Stephen Root has confirmed he is set to appear in Grand Theft Auto VI. He will play the character Brian Heder in the game. This is the first time a performer has officially revealed a role in Grand Theft Auto VI. The news came on September 14, 2026.
Multiple sources flagged the update, including AP News and GTA BOOM. Root was quoted as saying, "You're Gonna See Me in There." The confirmation signals an early reveal for the cast of the video game, a title that has been eagerly awaited.