Thanks to Lara Croft, Sasha Grey Has Made Her Way Into Call of Duty Universe!

Published 09/01/2023, 12:29 PM EDT

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Call of Duty fans who were waiting for Lara Croft to arrive in Activision’s action-shooter franchise must be delighted right now. In just a few more days, they will be able to access the exclusive operator based on the legendary gaming icon from the Tomb Raider.

While the hype for Lara’s bundle is high at the moment, many fans are also curious about her looks. Especially when it comes to the newly unveiled face of the character for Modern Warfare II. Ever since she was revealed publicly, the internet has been flooded with various theories regarding her resemblance with renowned celebrities. Interestingly, though, certain players have come to the conclusion that she could be modeled after Sasha Grey!

Is Sasha Grey the new Lara Croft in Call of Duty Modern Warfare II?

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For those who have no clue about her, somehow, Sasha Grey is a popular face online. She’s known for her Twitch streams, where she can be seen playing various games. Apart from being an actress, writer, and musician, she is also a former adult film star. But what exactly is the connection between her and Lara Croft?

Well, it seems like some Call of Duty fans believe that Sasha Grey’s face has inspired Modern Warfare II’s Lara Croft and her appearance. In fact, many people on social media have come out recently to compare the two. According to them, several COD devs must be fans of Sasha and hence they decided to give Ms. Croft a look based on the internet personality herself.

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Fans look elated!

Have a look at a few of the reactions below from X (formerly Twitter):

Here are a few more reactions, filled with speculations about Sasha being Lara:

After witnessing this viral trend on X, Sasha Grey herself decided to join the fun. However, she didn’t really confirm anything but expressed her own reactions to social media.

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This is not the only post, however, Sasha shared on her account. She has also dropped other posts, recently, featuring fans screaming her name as Lara, to make the situation even more mysterious. On a serious note, though, Sasha is not the model for Modern Warfare II’s Lara despite the Operator resembling her face. All things considered, one can simply call it a rare coincidence.

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Meanwhile, Activision’s latest Call of Duty entry is now available with its Season 5 Reloaded update. Players can enjoy it on the PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X\S, Xbox One, and PC.

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