“Star Wars Outlaws” Voice Actress Humberly González Nominated for Golden Joystick Award for Best Lead Performer

González plays the role of Kay Vess in the Ubisoft video game.

This past weekend saw the announcement of the nominations for the 2024 Golden Joystick Award, which is the longest-running video game awards ceremony. Among the nominees is voice actress Humberly González, who played the role of Kay Vess in Lucasfilm Games’ Star Wars Outlaws, and is up for the category of Best Lead Performance.

What’s happening:

  • Star Wars Outlaws, the new open-world stealth video game from Lucasfilm Games, publisher Ubisoft, and developer Massive Entertainment, has been nominated for two Golden Joystick Awards for 2024.
  • The first nomination belongs to voice actress Humberly González (previously best known for Ginny & Georgia, Utopia Falls, and In the Dark), who is in the running for the category of Best Lead Performance for her starring role as the scoundrel Kay Vess in the game.
  • The second nomination for Outlaws is in the category of Best Audio Design.
  • You can vote for the Golden Joysticks by visiting GamesRadar.com.
  • This year’s Golden Joystick Awards ceremony will be held on Thursday, November 21st.


What they’re saying:

  • Humberly González: “I am nominated for Best Lead Performer at the Golden Joysticks! If you enjoyed my work in Star Wars Outlaws I’d love your vote, either way this is a very very very cool moment!!!”
  • GamesRadar.com: “The world’s longest-running video game awards, the Golden Joystick Awards is open for voting. Click below to pick your winners of 19 hotly-contested categories including Best Storytelling, Best Visual Design and Most Wanted Game.”
  • Lucasfilm Games: “Star Wars Outlaws is, among other things, a chance to experience the galaxy as a scoundrel on a journey for freedom. Find out how, and discover how to jump into the Ultimate Edition right now with Ubisoft+.”

Star Wars Outlaws is available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Windows.

Mike Celestino
Mike serves as Laughing Place's lead Southern California reporter, Editorial Director for Star Wars content, and host of the weekly "Who's the Bossk?" Star Wars podcast. He's been fascinated by Disney theme parks and storytelling in general all his life and resides in Burbank, California with his beloved wife and cats.