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