Ada Wong
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Ada Wong[lower-alpha 1] is a character in Resident Evil (Biohazard in Japan), a survival horror video game series created by the Japanese company Capcom. She was introduced as a supporting character in Resident Evil 2 (1998), before becoming a playable character in Resident Evil 4 (2005). Ada is a mysterious spy and mercenary who is often hired by villains, such as Albert Wesker, though she has betrayed her employers for her own agendas and saved protagonist Leon S. Kennedy from dire situations.
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Resident Evil character | |
First game | Resident Evil 2 (1998) |
Created by | Hideki Kamiya Noboru Sugimura |
Designed by | Isao Ohishi |
Voiced by |
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Motion capture | Various
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Portrayed by | Li Bingbing (Retribution)[10] Lily Gao (Welcome to Raccoon City)[11] |
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Nationality | Chinese-American[12] |
Ada appears in several Resident Evil games, novelizations, and films, and has also featured in other game franchises, including Project X Zone, Teppen, and Dead by Daylight. Several actresses have portrayed the character. Sally Cahill provided Ada's voice in her initial video game appearance, while Li Bingbing and Lily Gao played her in the live-action Resident Evil films.
Video game publications described Ada as among the best Asian female video game characters. She has received both acclaim and criticism with regard to gender representation in video games. Several publications praised her portrayal as a morally ambiguous femme fatale, while others argued she was a product of the male gaze.