# Raul Bautista: GTA 6's reckless veteran bank robber Source: https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/raul-bautista Status: mixed Updated: 2026-11-15 > Raul Bautista is GTA 6's seasoned bank robber, recruiting Jason and Lucia after they drive his getaway in the Extended Look. His bio, scenes and actor rumor. **Quick answer:** Raul Bautista is **a seasoned bank robber always hunting for talent**, and his **recklessness raises the stakes with every score**. In the Extended Look, Jason and Lucia **drive the getaway for his robbery** and he invites them into his crew. **Manny Perez** is named as his actor by one site; that is **unconfirmed**. | Key fact | | | --- | --- | | Role | Veteran bank robber, crew leader | | Traits | Confident, charming, reckless | | First seen | Trailer 2 bios (May 2025) | | Extended Look | Jason and Lucia drive his getaway | | Location | Not stated by Rockstar | | Voice actor | Manny Perez (rumour) | Raul Bautista is the professional in GTA 6's cast: a career bank robber who recruits talent for big jobs. Rockstar pitches him as the man who can make [[characters/jason-duval|Jason]] and [[characters/lucia-caminos|Lucia]] serious money, and as the man most likely to get them killed doing it. ## Who is Raul Bautista? Rockstar's Only in Leonida bio opens: "Confidence, charm, and cunning - Raul's a seasoned bank robber always on the hunt for talent ready to take the risks that bring the biggest rewards." The catch is in the second half of his bio: "Raul's recklessness raises the stakes with every score." Rockstar adds that sooner or later his crew will have to double down or walk away. His pull quotes on Rockstar's page are short professional maxims about experience, surprises and adapting under pressure. ## What does Raul do in the Extended Look? In the [[media/gta-6-extended-look|Extended Look]] (August 27, 2026), Jason and Lucia drive the getaway for Raul's robbery. Afterward, he invites them into his crew. reported (Wikipedia's Extended Look summary) That makes Raul one of the few bio characters shown actively recruiting the pair. Other Extended Look scenes are on [[characters/extended-look-characters|Extended Look characters]]. ## Is Raul connected to the "easy score" that goes wrong? Rockstar has not said. The official synopsis says the story begins when "an easy score goes wrong." Wikipedia, citing VGC and Eurogamer, calls it a failed bank heist. reported A bank robber recruiting the leads makes Raul an obvious suspect, but nothing official links him to the inciting job. speculation Treat "bank heist" as a press gloss until the game is out. ## How do robberies work in GTA 6? Raul's line of work is backed by systems press have described from previews. All of this is reported (Red Bull), not from Rockstar's own pages: - Almost any shop can be robbed, armored vans included. - Safe codes can be found or bought, or the safe can be blown, which is faster but may damage the loot. - Loot comes as duffel bags that must be fenced. Fences specialize and unlock through the story. - Some story beats require a minimum cash amount. See [[gameplay/gta-6-money-banks-and-fences|money, banks and fences]] and [[gameplay/gta-6-wanted-system-and-heat|the wanted and heat system]] for what happens after the alarm goes off. ## Where is Raul based? Rockstar does not say. His bio has no location. Fan wikis say [[media/gta-6-trailer-2|Trailer 2]] shows a robbery at a "City National Bank"-style branch, which would fit a [[world/vice-city|Vice City]] crew. rumour No source ties that scene to Raul. ## Who voices Raul Bautista? Unconfirmed. timesaver.gg names **Manny Perez** as Raul's actor. rumour Rockstar has published no cast list. Do not confuse Manny Perez with **Manni L. Perez**, the actor fans link to Lucia. The names are close and often mixed up in search results. See [[characters/gta-6-voice-actors-and-cast|voice actors and cast]]. ## Open questions - Is Raul a recurring heist-giver, like a mission chain, or a one-arc character? - Does his recklessness turn on the crew? His bio practically promises a reckoning. - Is he involved in the job that kicks off the conspiracy? - Who plays him? ## Related characters - [[characters/jason-duval|Jason Duval]] and [[characters/lucia-caminos|Lucia Caminos]]: his getaway drivers and recruits. - [[characters/brian-heder|Brian Heder]]: the pair's other employer, who warns Jason off going deeper. Back to [[characters/index|all GTA 6 characters]]. ## FAQ **Who is Raul Bautista in GTA 6?** A seasoned bank robber who is always on the hunt for talent willing to take big risks. Rockstar says his recklessness raises the stakes with every score. **Does Raul recruit Jason and Lucia?** In the Extended Look, Jason and Lucia drive the getaway for Raul's robbery, and he then invites them into his crew, per Wikipedia's summary. **Who voices Raul Bautista?** Unconfirmed. timesaver.gg names Manny Perez, but Rockstar has not released a cast list. Manny Perez is not the same name as Manni L. Perez, the actor fans link to Lucia. **Is the GTA 6 story about a bank heist?** Rockstar says the story starts when 'an easy score goes wrong.' Press summaries call it a failed bank heist, but that is a press gloss, not Rockstar's wording. ## Sources - [Only in Leonida](https://www.rockstargames.com/VI/only-in-leonida) (Rockstar Games, Fetched Nov 15, 2026) - [Grand Theft Auto VI](https://www.rockstargames.com/VI) (Rockstar Games, Fetched Nov 15, 2026) - [Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto_VI:_An_Extended_Look) (Wikipedia, Accessed Nov 15, 2026) - [Grand Theft Auto VI](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto_VI) (Wikipedia, Accessed Nov 15, 2026) - [GTA 6 Characters: All 20 Named So Far](https://timesaver.gg/blog/gta-6-characters-jason-lucia-confirmed-2026) (timesaver.gg, Oct 27, 2026) - [GTA 6 gameplay: Key details that you might have missed](https://www.redbull.com/us-en/gta-6-gameplay-details) (Red Bull, Updated Oct 20, 2026)