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'''''Julie Benz:''' You know what? I am actually not a part of ''Halo 3''. I was informed a couple of weeks ago that they are actually changing the voice of Commander Miranda Keyes, and giving her an accent.''</ref> However, Keyes' voice in ''Halo 3'' has no discernible accent. In ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', Keyes' facial appearance is modeled after actress {{Plain|[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2298278/ Courtney Munch]}}, who also provides the motion capture for her remastered animations.<ref>'''[[Remaking the Legend]]'''</ref> | '''''Julie Benz:''' You know what? I am actually not a part of ''Halo 3''. I was informed a couple of weeks ago that they are actually changing the voice of Commander Miranda Keyes, and giving her an accent.''</ref> However, Keyes' voice in ''Halo 3'' has no discernible accent. In ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', Keyes' facial appearance is modeled after actress {{Plain|[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2298278/ Courtney Munch]}}, who also provides the motion capture for her remastered animations.<ref>'''[[Remaking the Legend]]'''</ref> | ||
*Keyes would have had a larger role and a full introduction in the deleted ''Halo 2'' level [[Covenant Ship]], in which Keyes and a group of [[ODST]]s would have been aboard a Covenant [[CAS-class assault carrier|assault carrier]] alongside [[John-117]]. Additionally, one of [[Jason Jones]]' original central ideas for ''Halo 2'' was that Miranda would betray the UNSC by forming a deal with the [[San'Shyuum]] of the Covenant, as she believed that the UNSC was responsible for [[Jacob Keyes|her father]]'s death. In order to get revenge against John, whom she believed [[Keyes|directly killed]] her father aboard ''[[Truth and Reconciliation]]'', Keyes would have strapped a bomb to the Master Chief's armor.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBi_xx26ClM '''YouTube''': ''Halo 2: Developer Commentary Playthrough (2007)'']</ref> Although Jones was highly insistent about including this particular plot point, [[Joseph Staten]] was not fond of the idea and "just couldn't figure out how to make [it] work".<ref>[https://waypoint.vice.com/en_us/article/the-complete-untold-history-of-halo-an-oral-history '''Vice.com''': ''The Complete, Untold History of Halo'']</ref> | *Keyes would have had a larger role and a full introduction in the deleted ''Halo 2'' level [[Covenant Ship]], in which Keyes and a group of [[ODST]]s would have been aboard a Covenant [[CAS-class assault carrier|assault carrier]] alongside [[John-117]]. Additionally, one of [[Jason Jones]]' original central ideas for ''Halo 2'' was that Miranda would betray the UNSC by forming a deal with the [[San'Shyuum]] of the Covenant, as she believed that the UNSC was responsible for [[Jacob Keyes|her father]]'s death. In order to get revenge against John, whom she believed [[Keyes|directly killed]] her father aboard ''[[Truth and Reconciliation]]'', Keyes would have strapped a bomb to the Master Chief's armor.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBi_xx26ClM '''YouTube''': ''Halo 2: Developer Commentary Playthrough (2007)'']</ref> Although Jones was highly insistent about including this particular plot point, [[Joseph Staten]] was not fond of the idea and "just couldn't figure out how to make [it] work".<ref>[https://waypoint.vice.com/en_us/article/the-complete-untold-history-of-halo-an-oral-history '''Vice.com''': ''The Complete, Untold History of Halo'']</ref> | ||
*Notably, Keyes was born | *Notably, Keyes was born five days after the Human-Covenant War began and died during its last major battle. | ||
*In both ''Halo 2'' and ''Halo 3'', she has the number [[seven]] engraved on her cheek. | *In both ''Halo 2'' and ''Halo 3'', she has the number [[seven]] engraved on her cheek. | ||
*In ''Halo 2'', Keyes' uniform collar bears the silver oak leaf of a commander and she is addressed as "Commander" in a formal setting. In ''Halo 3'', her uniform's collar has the golden oak leaf of a lieutenant commander, though its shoulder boards and sleeve ends bear the three full bars of a commander rather than the two full bars and one thinner bar of a lieutenant commander. ''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]'' confirms that she held the rank of commander at the time of her death.{{Ref/Reuse|evg}} | *In ''Halo 2'', Keyes' uniform collar bears the silver oak leaf of a commander and she is addressed as "Commander" in a formal setting. In ''Halo 3'', her uniform's collar has the golden oak leaf of a lieutenant commander, though its shoulder boards and sleeve ends bear the three full bars of a commander rather than the two full bars and one thinner bar of a lieutenant commander. ''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]'' confirms that she held the rank of commander at the time of her death.{{Ref/Reuse|evg}} |