Character Criticism

14 years later, Troy Baker is still embarrassed by his Mass Effect 3 role: "There's so many reasons why I shouldn't have played that character"

Actor Troy Baker expressed embarrassment regarding his role as Kai Leng in Mass Effect 3, citing numerous reasons why he felt he shouldn't have played the character. Baker's sentiment mirrors widespread fan criticism of Kai Leng, who is often cited as one of the franchise's most disliked characters due to his design and actions.