About Call of Duty Characters

Welcome to the comprehensive Call of Duty characters list and database. Here you’ll find detailed profiles of all major and supporting characters in the Call of Duty series. Each profile covers abilities, personality traits, backstories, and relationships.

What You'll Discover

  • Complete character bios and personality types
  • Unique abilities, roles, and gameplay traits
  • Lore connections, occupations, and recurring appearances

Character Roles in Call of Duty

Call of Duty features a wide variety of characters with distinct roles and responsibilities:

  • CIA Operative / Black Ops characters
  • SAS Captain / Task Force 141 characters
  • Background Character characters
  • Leader, Urzikstan Liberation Force characters
  • USMC / CIA characters
  • SAS / Task Force 141 characters

Below you’ll find the complete list of Call of Duty characters, organized for easy browsing and discovery.

Alex Mason

Alex Mason

Call of DutyCIA Operative / Black Ops

Key protagonist of Black Ops, haunted by psychological conditioning and Cold War conspiracies.

Occupation: Operative
Debut: Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010)
Affiliation: CIA; USMC
Gender: Male
Age: 30s

Personality

DeterminedTroubledResilient

Abilities

Interrogation resistanceMarksmanshipCovert ops

Notable Items

M16Tape recorder
Quote:

We got unfinished business.

Captain John Price

Captain John Price

Call of DutySAS Captain / Task Force 141

Veteran British SAS officer known for decisive leadership, tactical acumen, and iconic boonie hat. Central figure across Modern Warfare storylines.

Occupation: Special Forces Officer
Debut: Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007)
Affiliation: SAS; Task Force 141
Gender: Male
Age: 40s

Personality

PragmaticLoyalDecisiveStoic

Abilities

LeadershipClose-quarters combatReconCounter-terror tactics

Notable Items

Boonie hatM4A1Cigar
Quote:

Stay frosty.

Captain Price

Captain Price

Call of DutyBackground Character

Character from Call of Duty

Occupation: Unknown
Debut: Call of Duty
Affiliation: Unknown
Race: Human
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown

Personality

BraveLoyalDetermined

Abilities

Combat SkillsLeadership
Quote:

Bravo Six, going dark.

Farah Karim

Farah Karim

Call of DutyLeader, Urzikstan Liberation Force

Freedom fighter and tactician leading resistance against occupying forces in Modern Warfare (2019).

Occupation: Commander
Debut: Modern Warfare (2019)
Affiliation: Urzikstan Liberation Force
Gender: Female
Age: 30s

Personality

ResoluteCompassionateStrategic

Abilities

Guerrilla tacticsExplosivesLeadership

Notable Items

RifleRadio
Quote:

Freedom is our right.

Frank Woods

Frank Woods

Call of DutyUSMC / CIA

Gruff Marine turned CIA asset, partner to Alex Mason across Black Ops missions.

Occupation: Operator
Debut: Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010)
Affiliation: USMC; CIA
Gender: Male
Age: 30s–40s

Personality

ToughLoyalSarcastic

Abilities

Heavy weaponsSurvivalInterrogation

Notable Items

BandanaAK-47
Quote:

We take care of our own.

Ghost Riley

Ghost Riley

Call of DutyBackground Character

Character from Call of Duty

Occupation: Unknown
Debut: Call of Duty
Affiliation: Unknown
Race: Human
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown

Personality

BraveLoyalDetermined

Abilities

Combat SkillsLeadership
Quote:

We get dirty, and the world stays clean.

John "Soap" MacTavish

John "Soap" MacTavish

Call of DutySAS / Task Force 141

Scottish special forces operative famed for fearlessness and adaptability. Price's trusted right hand across high-risk operations.

Occupation: Special Forces Operator
Debut: Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007)
Affiliation: SAS; Task Force 141
Gender: Male
Age: 30s

Personality

BraveLoyalDetermined

Abilities

BreachingMarksmanshipDemolitionsCQB

Notable Items

ACRBreaching charges
Quote:

Let's do this.

Kyle "Gaz" Garrick

Kyle "Gaz" Garrick

Call of DutySAS / Task Force 141

Modern SAS operator mentored by Price; sharp instincts and adaptable fieldcraft.

Occupation: Operator
Debut: Modern Warfare (2019)
Affiliation: SAS; Task Force 141
Gender: Male
Age: 30s

Personality

FocusedLoyalLevel-headed

Abilities

Urban combatTacticsBreaching

Notable Items

M4 platformNVGs
Quote:

Stack up.

Simon "Ghost" Riley

Simon "Ghost" Riley

Call of DutyTask Force 141

Masked operator specializing in covert infiltration and elimition. A stalwart of 141's shadow operations.

Occupation: Covert Operations Specialist
Debut: Modern Warfare 2 (2009)
Affiliation: Task Force 141
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown

Personality

ReservedRuthlessFocused

Abilities

StealthSnipingReconInterrogation

Notable Items

Skull balaclavaMP5Throwing knives
Quote:

Tango down.

Soap MacTavish

Soap MacTavish

Call of DutyBackground Character

Character from Call of Duty

Occupation: Unknown
Debut: Call of Duty
Affiliation: Unknown
Race: Human
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown

Personality

BraveLoyalDetermined

Abilities

Combat SkillsLeadership
Quote:

What the hell kind of me is Soap?

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