Asked if Commander Shepard will return in Mass Effect 5, actor Jennifer Hale has "no idea," but if you ask BioWare nicely, maybe the devs will listen: "I would love it"

Hale's been on the record repeatedly about her interest in coming back to the franchise. In October 2025, she mentioned it'd be a short conversation, and the following December, she doubled-down, ...
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Jennifer Hale has "no idea" if Commander Shepard will return in the next Mass Effect game

It turns out that even one of the more iconic pieces of the Mass Effect puzzle is also in the dark at the moment, as speaking on the Behind the Voice podcast, Jennifer Hale (the voice of female ...

How Jennifer Hale shepherded Mass Effect and changed the lives of players

Over a video call with Polygon, the voice of Commander Shepard recounted a story of one Mass Effect player who first ...
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Mass Effect's FemShep says Garrus' goodbye scene is the series' most emotional

Jennifer Hale didn't just voice the female version of Commander Shepard across three games in 2007-2013's Mass Effect trilogy ...

Jennifer Hale 'would love' to return to Mass Effect, either as Shepard or as an obscure alien

Mass Effect's Milky Way is home to many different ( bangable) alien species, from the bird-like turians to the jellyfish-like ...

That Mass Effect 3 scene with Garrus, you know the one, made Shepard actor Jennifer Hale "break" because it took her "by surprise": "I was like no, no, no, Shepard doesn't cry"

When it comes to heartbreaking moments in Mass Effect, the number one spot will always belong to the exit of Dr. Mordin Solus. But in second place is Garrus and Shepard’s promise to each other before ...
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Asked if Commander Shepard will return in Mass Effect 5, actor Jennifer Hale has "no idea," but if you ask BioWare nicely, maybe the devs will listen: "I would love it"

As development of Mass Effect 5 continues, there's one important question we're all asking: Will the cast include another Krogan as cool as Wrex? The second, of course, is will Commander Shepard make ...