# How acting led to a love of video games, with special guest David Menkin

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Podcast: [PlayStation Access](https://stenobird.com/podcast/playstation-access-5245456)
Published: 2026-04-18T11:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/playstation-access/episodes/69e2451dc8a506316d903dc8
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## Resource

On the latest PlayStation Access Podcast, we are thrilled to be joined by David Menkin! Chatting all things acting in games, discussing the challenges facing actors in the industry, and sharing stories of encounters with security at PlayStation UK headquarters. David portrays Hugh in Pragmata, and chats about his experiences of working on the game and bringing the character to life. He also shares insights into other video game projects he's been involved in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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