Where is Jayce from in Arcane?

Arcane is an animated TV show based on the well-known video game League of Legends. It was released on Netflix on November 6, 2021. The show is directed by Pascal Charrue, Arnaud Delord, and Bart Maunoury. The show is made by Christian Linke and Alex Lee and it is produced by Fortiche Productions under the guidance of Riot Games. The show has been praised for its animation, story, and character development. The show was no. 1 on the top 10 charts of Netflix in 52 countries and became the highest-rated series within a week of its release.

Arcane's cast of voice actors include Hailee Steinfeld, Ella Purnell, Kevin Alejandro, Katie Leung, and Jason Spisak. The show tells the story of 2 cities, Piltover and Zaun. Piltover is a rich and developed city, while Zaun is a poor, dark, and unsafe city. Arcane also follows the story of two sisters, Vi and Jinx, who grow up in divided cities. The show follows many important characters as they deal with power, family, and survival. The show has won many awards including Annie Awards, Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Golden Reel Awards, The Game Awards, etc.

Where is Jayce from?

Jayce comes from the city of Piltover. Piltover is known as the "City of Progress" because of its growth in technology, science, and wealth. Piltover is a place of progress and innovation, where scientists and inventors work to create new and powerful machines. Jayce grew up here and from a young age, he is shown as an intelligent and creative person. He dreams of making discoveries that will help people and improve their lives. Even though Jayce is from Piltover, he has a connection to the lower city, Zaun.

His inventions and research play an important role in the relationship between these two cities. However, as he gains power and influence, he struggles to balance his values with the truth of politics and leadership. His story is about goals, responsibility, and the cost of progress. Kevin Alejandro, the actor who is the voice behind Jayce, talked about how he is impressed by the character of Jayce. In an interview with Buzzfeed, he said, "Coming from a working-class background and rising up to help Piltover, to help his friends, to help the people that surround him...I could understand that journey. I just loved Jayce's entire emotional arc and was like that's my guy, that's who I want to be."

Who plays Jayce in Arcane?

Kevin Alejandro is the voice of Jayce in Arcane. He is an American actor and director, born on April 7, 1976, in Texas, United States. He made his debut in 2002 with the film Purgatory Flats. Kevin is known for his work in both TV shows and films. He has appeared in popular shows like Southland (2009), Parenthood (2010), Arrow (2012), and Lucifer (2016). He has worked as a director on several projects, including Lucifer, where he directed multiple episodes.

In an interview with Buzzfeed, Kevin shared his experience after playing Jayce in Arcane. He said, "At first, it's just a couple of posts that you see and then you start to feel the love, and that generates the reactions and people coming up to you. A lot of people recognize me from Lucifer, right? Now, those same people would walk up to me about Arcane and all about Jayce. It’s really interesting for people to walk up and recognize me as an animated character. It’s just so different!"

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