5 GTA San Andreas characters that appeared in other games in the series

GTA San Andreas featured some of the most iconic characters in the franchise and was the defining GTA experience for many old school gamers out there.

Summary 5 GTA San Andreas characters that appeared in other GTA 5 titles) Claude (GTA 3) 4) Catalina (GTA 3) 3) Salvatore Leone (GTA 3 and Liberty City Stories) 2) Kent Paul (Vice City) 1) Ken Rosenberg (Vice City)

With a captivating storyline come some unforgettable characters, and that's where GTA San Andreas takes the cake. With characters like Big Smoke, Ryder, Madd Dogg and, of course, CJ, San Andreas writes a great saga that sees the rise of an underdog.

As the GTA titles follow a single timeline and shared universe, characters from the installments appear in other titles in the series, sometimes even as a cameo. For example, Claude, the protagonist of GTA 3, appears in GTA San Andreas.

Here's a list of five GTA San Andreas characters that have also appeared in other titles in the series.

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5) Claude (GTA 3)

The protagonist of GTA 3 makes a small appearance in San Andreas and is famous for being silent here as well. As the events of this game take place before those of GTA 3, players see Catalina and Claude together during their cameo.

It's quite an emotional moment as Claude and CJ try to beat each other in an intense car race.

4) Catherine (GTA 3)

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Perhaps one of the most hated characters in GTA 3, Catalina has proven to be an icon in San Andreas. Her appearance shows that her eventual betrayal of Claude in GTA 3 was inevitable, as CJ suffered the same fate at her hands.

3) Salvatore Leone (GTA 3 e Liberty City Stories)

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Salvatore Leone is a mafia boss who appeared in GTA 3, San Andreas and Liberty City Stories. In all three titles, he assigns missions to the protagonists, most of which involve taking down other crime families.

However, unlike Vito Corleone, he fails to keep his friends around as he ends up falling out with Claude and CJ.

2) Kent Paul (Vice City)

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This confident Brit was one of Tommy's most cherished allies in GTA Vice City. His appearance in San Andreas was more of a cameo, as he only asks CJ to help him with some tasks, without giving anything in return.

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1) Ken Rosenberg (Vice City)

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Ken Rosenberg was an iconic character in GTA Vice City, who has kept Tommy Vercetti since the beginning and helps him become a boss. However, in GTA San Andreas he looks like he's seen better days. Also, Ken ended up making some powerful enemies as well.

Luckily for him, he meets CJ in San Andreas, who sometimes tries to help him.

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