Persona 5 live-action: who stars who?

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TOKYO – Persona 5 has been regarded as one of the best-selling video games worldwide (the original, the Dancing In Starlight, the Royal, the Strikers, and the Tactica combined). With the story is about the phantom thieves who tried to change people's hearts for good, this RPG video game combines action and daily life for player who plays the protagonist. But if Persona 5 would be taking its adaptation into live action version, who will take the roles of these characters (the heroic phantom thieves, their confidants and their villains)? Check out our fancast here! If you're not satisfied with our fancast, comment below.
A. The Phantom Thieves
1. Joker
Joker, the protagonist in Persona 5 is voiced in English by Xander Mobus. In live action, he will be played by Cody Walker, brother of the late Fast & Furious film star Paul Walker. Other options were: Nicholas Galitzine or Thomas Doherty.

2. Morgana
Morgana is the cat voiced in English by Cassandra Lee Morris, and also voiced in live action by Morris herself. Bryce Papenbrook voices the human form of Morgana, with Barry Keoghan portraying the human Morgana.

3. Ryuji Sakamoto
Ryuji is voiced in English by Max Mittelman. In live action optionally, he will be portrayed by either Corey Fogelmanis or Austin North.

4. Ann Takamaki
Erika Harlacher voiced Ann in English, but in live action, Ann would be portrayed by Cobra Kai star Peyton Roi List or Grammy winner Sabrina Carpenter.

5. Yusuke Kitagawa
Yusuke is voiced by Matthew Mercer in English. In live action, he would be played by Booboo Stewart.

6. Makoto and Sae Niijima
Makoto is voiced by Cherami Leigh in English, with Elizabeth Maxwell voiced Makoto's sister Sae. In live action, names like Jenna Ortega, Mikey Madison, Margaret Qualley and Daniela Melchior would like to portray Makoto, while Sae is supposed to be portrayed by Brie Larson, Michelle Rodriguez, Charlize Theron or Scarlett Johannsson.

7. Futaba Sakura
Futaba is voiced by Erica Lindbeck in English. In live action, she would likely to be portrayed by Sydney Sweeney or Sadie Sink.

8. Haru Okumura
Haru is voiced in English by Xanthe Huynh, but names like Piper Curda, Anna Cathcart and Haley Tju will likely to portray Haru in live action.

9. Goro Akechi
Akechi is voiced by Robbie Daymond in English, but due to Akechi's wild voices he would be portrayed by Mark Wahlberg in live action.

10. Kasumi/Sumire Yoshizawa
Kasumi/Sumire is voiced by Laura Post in English, with Madelyn Cline is supposed to star as Kasumi/Sumire in live action.

11. Zenkichi Hasegawa
Zenkichi is voiced by Thomas Taylorson in English, but it was supposed that Matt Damon, Tom Cruise or Jason Statham will star as Zenkichi in live action.

12. Sophia
Sophie is one the Phantom thieves who didn't have a human form (alongside Morgana). She is voiced by Megan Taylor Harvey in English.


B. Villains
1. Suguru Kamoshida
Kamoshida is voiced in English by DC Douglas. He would be portrayed in live action by John Cena.

2. Ichiryusai Madarame
Madarame is voiced by Kyle Hebert in English. Hebert would also reprise his role as Madarame in live action, or Keegan Michael Key will portray Madarame in live action.

3. Junya Kaneshiro
Kaneshiro is voiced by Jalen Cassell in English, but it is uncertain who will play Kaneshiro in live action.

4. Kunikazu Okumura
Okumura is voiced by Christopher Smith in English, and it would be portrayed in live action by Jason Momoa.

5. Masayoshi Shido
Shido is voiced by Keith Silverstein in English, but due to his appearences, in live action he would be portrayed by either Vin Diesel or Dwayne Johnson.

6. Takuto Maruki
Maruki is voiced by the late Billy Kametz in English, and seems like David Borenaz will star as Maruki in live action.

7. Alice Hiiragi
Alice is voiced by Melanie Minichino in English, and Minichino would like to reprise her role in live action, or Maude Apatow to star as Hiiragi in live action.

8. Ango Natsume
Ango is voiced in English by Zach Aguilar, while Milo Manheim will star as Ango in live action.

9. Mariko Hyodo
Mariko is voiced by Kim Rhodes in English, but optionally, either Helen Mirren or Kristin Chenoweth would play Mariko in live action.

10. Akira Konoe
Akira is voiced by George Ackles in English, with Alan Ritchson will play in live action.

11. Yaldabaoth and Demiurge
Yaldabaoth and Demiurge are voiced by David Lodge and Susan Bennett respectively, however in live action, Keanu Reeves will voice as Yaldabaoth in live action, but who will voice Demiurge in live action is uncertain.

So who will deserve to play in live action of Persona 5?

See the Persona 5 live action other fancast here!

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