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Jason Duval

Dual playable protagonist of Grand Theft Auto VI. Jason grew up around grifters and crooks, served a stint in the Army to shake off his troubled teens, and ended up working for drug runners in the Leonida Keys before partnering with Lucia.

“Jason wants an easy life, but things just keep getting harder.”

Official quote / promotion — Rockstar Games Only In Leonida

Standard: Confirmed
Last verified: November 12, 2026
Next review: Retail Release (Nov 19, 2026)

Core Record Dossier

Internal Slug
jason-duval
Classification
Protagonist
Associated Businesses
Brian's Boat Works & Marina (Smuggling Front), Leonida Keys Smuggling Circuit
Protagonist Status
Playable Protagonist

Subject Index Tags:

#Protagonist#Playable#Leonida Keys#Vice City#Army Veteran#Official Profile

Documented Relationships

  • Lucia Caminosconfirmed

    Criminal partner and romantic dynamic. Official text notes meeting Lucia could be the best or worst thing to ever happen to him.

  • Brian Hederconfirmed

    Keys smuggler and landlord who lets Jason live rent-free in exchange for handling local shakedowns.

  • Cal Hamptonconfirmed

    Close friend and fellow associate in the Keys smuggling circle who shares beers and Coast Guard radio chatter.

Verified Facts & Trailer Observations

Itemized points confirmed directly through official Rockstar Games materials.

confirmedFact #1

Grew up around grifters and crooks and later served a stint in the U.S. Army attempting to escape his troubled teenage years.

confirmedFact #2

Relocated to the Leonida Keys where he operates as an enforcer and runner for veteran smuggler Brian Heder.

confirmedFact #3

Lives rent-free in one of Brian Heder's Keys properties in exchange for enforcing local shakedowns.

officially-shownFact #4

Featured in coordinated robberies, getaway driving, and shootouts alongside Lucia in Vice City and Leonida.

What Is Not Officially Confirmed

In compliance with our strict verification standards, the following details remain pending until direct in-game confirmation or official Rockstar Games announcements:

  • Voice actor identity has not been officially confirmed by Rockstar Games.
  • Full special ability, stamina, or deadeye-style mechanics remain unannounced.
  • Exact branching story decisions and narrative conclusion are undisclosed.

Primary Documentation Sources

All data points in this dossier are audited against the following primary sources.

Source NameSource TypeVerified DateEditorial NotesReference
People of Leonida — Jason Official ProfileOfficial websiteNovember 12, 2026Official Rockstar dossier detailing Jason's background, Army service, Keys smuggling, and dynamic with Lucia.Open
People of Leonida — Brian Heder Official ProfileOfficial websiteNovember 12, 2026Confirms Jason lives rent-free in Brian's property in exchange for shakedowns.Open
Grand Theft Auto VI Official Trailers 1 & 2Official trailerNovember 12, 2026Reveal footage demonstrating Jason's getaway driving and armed robberies with Lucia.Open

Post-Launch In-Game Verification Commitment

Grand Theft Auto VI launches on November 19, 2026. Immediately following public release, our editorial team will play through all missions and test each vehicle, weapon, character encounter, and district directly on retail hardware. Exact stat benchmarks, complete weapon mod catalogs, map coordinates, and mission walkthrough steps will replace pre-release observations in our launch-day patch.