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Master Chief Petty Officer John-117, or more commonly known as the Master Chief, is a Spartan-II commando of the UNSC Naval Special Warfare Command who became one of the most important UNSC heroes during the Human-Covenant war.
Downes, who voices the Master Chief, is a disc jockey and voice actor who had never played video games before Halo. Downes' only previous experience with video game voice work was a small part for Septerra Core: Legacy of the Creator.