The Resident Evil film series is a mixed bag for many people, whether they’re a fan of the films or the games.  Despite this, the series is not only known for the monsters but for the characters, some of which are totally awesome (Alice, Claire, and Jill) while others not so much or are completely under utilized (Nikolai…cough…cough).  This post is a list of the top ten most badass characters in the Resident Evil film series and will include original characters as well as characters familiar to the series.

10. Nicholai Ginovaef

Portrayal: Zack Ward

Film: Resident Evil: Apocalypse

Quote: “Save The Girl! I’ve got this bitch!”

9. Lloyd Jefferson Wayne aka L.J.

Portrayal: Mike Epps

Film: Resident Evil: Apocalypse/Resident Evil: Extinction

Quote: “You should have told me you were bit, motherfucker, I’m hanging with you and shit! “

8. K-Mart

Portrayal: Spencer Locke

Film: Resident Evil: Extinction/Resident Evil: Afterlife

Quote: “What happened to it?”

7. Terri Morales

Portrayal: Sandrine Holt

Film: Resident Evil: Apocalypse

Quote: “My… Emmy. That’s if any of us make it out of here.”

6. Albert Wesker

Portrayal: Shawn Roberts

Film: Resident Evil: Afterlife/Resident Evil: Retribution

Quote: “Besides, I always knew you would be drawn to your friends. Loyalty – Highly overrated.”

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5. Rain Ocampo

Portrayal: Michelle Rodriguez

Film: Resident Evil/Resident Evil: Retribution

Description: Member of the original Umbrella Commandos sent to infiltrate the HIVE.

Quote: “That homicidal bitch killed my team.”

4. Luther West

Portrayal: Boris Kodjoe

Film: Resident Evil: Afterlife/Resident Evil: Retribution

Quote: “Yeah, I get that a lot. You’re a sports fan, huh? Do you like basketball?”

3. Claire Redfield

Portrayal: Ali Larter

Film: Resident Evil: Extinction/Resident Evil: Afterlife

Quote: “Nothing as crazy as what you have in mind.”

2. Jill Valentine

Portrayal: Sienna Guillory

Film: Resident Evil: Apocalypse/Resident Evil: Retribution

Quote: “Who the fuck are you?”

1. Alice

Portrayal: Milla Jovovich

Film: Resident Evil/Resident Evil: Apocalypse/Resident Evil: Extinction/Resident Evil: Afterlife/Resident Evil: Retribution

Description:

Quote: “We struggle, we fight, we watch our friends die. Survival is a bitch.”

 Thanks for checking out this top ten lists and stay tuned for more.  In the comments below, leave your top ten film characters from the Resident Evil film series.