Actor Stephen Root has confirmed he will appear in Grand Theft Auto VI. He will portray 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 update came on September 14, 2026.
Multiple outlets reported the news, including AP News and GTA BOOM. Root said in a quote, "You're Gonna See Me in There." The reveal offers an early look for the lineup of the video game, which has been highly anticipated.