In this page you can find the full list of Characters in GTA IV: The Ballad of Gay Tony, the downloadable episode of Grand Theft Auto V. This lists all TBoGT Main Characters, Antagonists, Friends, Random Encounters, Supporting Characters and more.
Clicking on a Character brings you to their detailed profile, with character info, bios, appearances, voice actors and more. The character descriptions are no-spoiler, not giving away the storyline of the game.
GTA IV: TBoGT Protagonist
The main protagonist and playable character in GTA IV: The Ballad of Gay Tony is Luis Fernando Lopez.
Luis is a part-time hoodlum and full-time assistant to legendary nightclub impresario "Gay" Tony Prince - struggling with the competing loyalties of family and friends in a world where everyone has a price.
Major Characters
The major characters in the storyline of The Ballad of Gay Tony. This includes friends of Luis, and other important mission characters.
Gay Tony Prince
Voice Actor: D.B. Cooper
Tony is a nightclub entrepreneur who is struggling to keep his businesses afloat, mostly due to money issues and drug usage in his clubs. Because of his debt, he tries multiple different ways to pay it off such as fraud and selling off diamonds.
Yusuf Amir
Voice Actor: Omid Djalili
Yusuf, hailing from the United Arab Emirates, is a billionaire property developer. Yusuf runs into some problems when he started to be extorted but an unknown faction. He works with Luis, tasking him with elaborate missions.
Mori Kibbutz
Voice Actor: Jeff Gurner
Mori is the older brother of Brucie Kibbutz, believing he is superior to him and to everyone else. He is a fitness enthusiast and a business entrepreneur. Having lent money to Gay Tony, Luis Lopez is forced to work with Mori.
Armando Torres
Voice Actor: Jaime Fernandez
Armando and his constant companion Henrique Bardas, are two of Luis' oldest friends.
The trio are said to have grown up together, gone to school together, and got in a lot of trouble together. After Luis' departure, the trio became a duo, Armando filling the role of the brain.
Henrique Bardas
Voice Actor: J Salome Martinez Jr.
Henrique and his constant companion Armando Torres, are two of Luis' oldest friends.
The trio are said to have grown up together, gone to school together, and got in a lot of trouble together. After Luis' departure, the trio became a duo, Henrique filling the role of the dumb muscle.
Henrique's IQ is said to be 76, and is therefore considered borderline retarded. However, he is intelligent enough to know what is wrong or right and often times acts as the peacemaker when Luis and Armando argue.
Ray Bulgarin
Voice Actor: Vitali Baganov
Ray is a Russian mobster who uses Niko to smuggle people into Italy from Eastern Europe. During the events of The Ballad of Gay Tony, he befriends Luis and Tony and enters a partnership with them Luis. Ray turns against Luis when a mission including diamonds goes awry.
Supporting Characters
Other supporting characters that play a prominent role in the storyline of TBoGT.
GTA IV: TBoGT Random Characters Encounters
These are the Random Characters that can be encountered in The Ballad of Gay Tony. Approaching them triggers a cutscene and a side mission.
In the character pages below, we included details on each random encounter and their respective side missions.
Minor Characters
Other characters that make a minor appearance in GTA IV: The Ballad of Gay Tony.
