Mastering Versatility: Inside the World of Acting and Directing with Elias Toufexis

Voice acting legend Elias Toufexis, known for iconic roles like Adam Jensen in Deus Ex and Sam Coe in Starfield, joins us for an intimate conversation about navigating the entertainment industry’s evolving landscape. From his Montreal theater roots to becoming one of gaming’s most recognizable voices, Elias shares candid insights on building a sustainable career across voice acting, performance capture, and directing. Discover how this “no plan B” actor transformed challenges into opportunities, why diversifying skills is essential for modern performers, and what it really takes to succeed in Hollywood’s competitive environment. Whether you’re an aspiring voice actor or a fan of his work, this episode delivers honest perspectives on the craft, the hustle, and the human connections that make it all worthwhile.