Big Boss (Metal Gear)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Big Boss is a recurring fictional character from Konami's Metal Gear video game franchise. He is first introduced in the original Metal Gear as the commanding officer of protagonist Solid Snake, only to be revealed as the leader of the enemy forces as well, a role he would resume in Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake. Big Boss would play a key role in the backstory of the series beginning with the first Metal Gear Solid, where he is revealed to be the genetic father of Solid Snake and his clone brothers, Liquid and Solidus. In addition to his role in the sequels, Big Boss also appears as the protagonist in a series of prequels set before the events of the original Metal Gear, where he is depicted as an American covert operative codenamed Naked Snake, the partial namesake of Solid Snake and his brothers. As Naked Snake, the character is voiced by Akio in Japanese and David Hayter in English. In his appearance in Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, Big Boss was voiced by Chikao u014ctsuka in the Japanese version and Richard Doyle in the English version.