Is Jason Duval the main protagonist?

Rockstar hasn't framed either Jason or Lucia as "the" lead — both are confirmed, equal playable protagonists, with the story built around their shared relationship rather than one character's individual arc.

What branch of the military did Jason serve in?

Not specified. Rockstar has confirmed Jason is an Army veteran without further branch or unit detail.

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Confirmed Playable

Jason Duval

One of GTA 6's two playable protagonists — an Army veteran pulled into a criminal conspiracy alongside Lucia Caminos.

Summary

Jason Duval is a confirmed playable protagonist in GTA 6, introduced in the second official trailer (May 2025). He's an Army veteran — the first confirmed military-background protagonist in the series — who grew up around "grifters and crooks" and now works with local drug runners in Leonida. Rockstar's own line captures the tension driving him: he "wants an easy life, but things just keep getting harder."

Background

Rockstar's official materials establish Jason's military service and an upbringing around criminal activity before the story begins — the combination that shapes his current circumstances in Leonida. Beyond this framing, specific biographical details (where he served, how long, what brought him back to Leonida) haven't been confirmed.

Relationship to Lucia Caminos

Rockstar has explicitly framed Jason and Lucia in the style of a "Bonnie and Clyde" criminal couple — full context on what that framing means for the story is on our Story Premise page. Specific details about how the two met, or the mechanics of switching control between them during missions, remain unconfirmed.

His Vehicle

Jason's personal vehicle is the Vapid Creado — one of two vehicles Rockstar has officially named for GTA 6, alongside the pre-order bonus '55 Vapid Stanier.

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Gopal Maity

Gopal Maity is the founder and editor of Vice City Live. He researches GTA 6 news, gameplay features, characters, vehicles, maps, guides, and official Rockstar Games updates to create accurate, well-structured, and regularly updated content for the gaming community.