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Ellen McLain

Ellen McLain

Acting

Biography

Ellen McLain is an American opera singer, voice actress, and voice instructor who is best known as the voice of the maniacal artificial intelligence GLaDOS in the Portal series, a character who has been consistently lauded by many publications as one of the greatest video game villains of all time. Her performance as GLaDOS led to the similar roles of the A.I. of Gipsy Danger in Pacific Rim, and the A.I. of Gipsy Avenger in Pacific Rim: Uprising. Since 1986, McLain has been married to fellow voice actor John Patrick Lowrie, who she often performs alongside in video games.

Known For

Pacific Rim
6.9

Using massive piloted robots to combat the alien threat, earth's survivors take the fight to the invading alien force lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless enemy, the forces of mankind have no choice but to turn to two unlikely heroes who now stand as earth's final hope against the mounting apocalypse.

Pacific Rim

2013
Pacific Rim: Uprising
6.1

It has been ten years since The Battle of the Breach and the oceans are still, but restless. Vindicated by the victory at the Breach, the Jaeger program has evolved into the most powerful global defense force in human history. The PPDC now calls upon the best and brightest to rise up and become the next generation of heroes when the Kaiju threat returns.

Pacific Rim: Uprising

2018
Bee and PuppyCat
8.2

On a charming magical island, the impulsive Bee and her furry pal get up to all sorts of adventures while working for an intergalactic temp agency.

Bee and PuppyCat

2014
Wish It Inc.
5.0

A 12-part web series about the world's only wish-granting company, "Wish It Inc." is run by founder & CEO, Fairy Godmother. Hannah, a muggle, finds herself working alongside magical employees, meeting genies, clowns, and fairies who prove that happily-ever-after is more complicated than the flick of a wand.

Wish It Inc.

2014
Team Fabulous 2
9.0

A once madness-ridden landscape of every common Team Fortress 2 server turns into a young little gamer's nightmare. Upon accidentally opening a portal to another dimension and video game engines, it's up to the one and only unique Engineer to fix what he has started. A dastardly little demon rounds up all of his friends and turn against him, so that the Moon will not delay in destroying mankind as we know it. Will the Engineer vanquish all evil and return the land to back the way it came, or will he fail unwillingly from the overpowering menaces that plague the atmosphere?

Team Fabulous 2

2012
Winning Dad
6.0

A young man tricks his homophobic father into a camping trip with his secret boyfriend.

Winning Dad

2015
Search for Sandvich
N/A

In this thrilling saga, the voice actors of the characters from the 2007 game "Team Fortress 2" go on an epic adventure to find a treasured "sandvich," seeing some familiar faces along the way.

Search for Sandvich

2022
The Gamers: The Shadow Menace
6.0

Fifteen years after stumbling into our world from the fantasy land of Fartherall, Newmoon, Nimble, Magellan, and Rogar have struggled to adapt to modern life. Guided by the mysterious Professor, a new group of gamers takes control of their destiny and leads them on a new quest to find a portal to return home and defeat their nemesis, The Shadow, once and for all.

The Gamers: The Shadow Menace

2017
Night, Mother
N/A

From Executive Producer Sheila Houlahan, 'Night, Mother' is a hybrid Twitch film that interweaves pre-filmed segments with live-streamed performance. Reset amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, this new adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play explores the concentric circles of isolation, grief, and suicide. During a Zoom call, Jessie (Sheila Houlahan) confesses to her mother Thelma (Ellen McLain) that she plans to commit suicide within the hour. 'Night, Mother' portrays a poignant and haunting picture of the current state of mental health care in America.

Night, Mother