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|jp name = ジョセフ・フロスト
 
|jp name = ジョセフ・フロスト
 
|sex = Male
 
|sex = Male
|date of birth = [[1971]] <ref name="art">''Archives'', p.135</ref>
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|date of birth = [[1971]]<ref name="art">''Archives'', p.135</ref>
|date of death = [[1998#July 24|July 24th]], [[1998]]
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|date of death = [[1998#July|24 July]], [[1998]]
 
|R/N = Caucasian/American
 
|R/N = Caucasian/American
 
|occupation = [[S.T.A.R.S. Alpha Team]] "Omni Man"
 
|occupation = [[S.T.A.R.S. Alpha Team]] "Omni Man"
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|first = ''[[Resident Evil (1996 game)|Resident Evil]]'' <small>(1996)</small>
 
|first = ''[[Resident Evil (1996 game)|Resident Evil]]'' <small>(1996)</small>
 
|last = ''[[Resident Evil]]'' <small>(2002)</small>
 
|last = ''[[Resident Evil]]'' <small>(2002)</small>
|voice = [[Adam Paul]] <small>(''[[Resident Evil|REmake]]'')</small>
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|voice = [[Adam Paul]] <small>(''[[Resident Evil|REmake]]'')</small><br />[[Fuminori Komatsu]] <small>(Japanese)</small>
 
|portrayer = [[Jason Wool|Jason]] <small>(''RE'' live-action cutscenes)</small>
 
|portrayer = [[Jason Wool|Jason]] <small>(''RE'' live-action cutscenes)</small>
 
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==Biography==
 
==Biography==
 
===Early Life and S.T.A.R.S. career===
 
===Early Life and S.T.A.R.S. career===
Joseph Frost (AKA "Frosty") was a former Navy SEAL and Gulf war veteran. After the service, Joseph eventually achieved a civilian career in the RPD's STARS unit. In fact, he was the very first member assigned to the newly formed RPD STARS unit. He was well liked, and known to be the most cheerful, humorous and optimistic member of the unit. He was a firearms specialist and service technician, also qualified in handling hazardous materials. Due to these skills, Frost was placed in charge of upgrade and maintenance of S.T.A.R.S. Alpha Team. However, although he was an excellent officer, there were concerns about his behavior in emergencies due to his hot blooded and energetic nature. Joseph was typically the Alpha point man. <ref>''BIO HAZARD Directors Cut -Inside of BIO HAZARD'', page 016.</ref> Frost and [[Kenneth J. Sullivan]] also were the only officers equipped with a video recording unit during operations.
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Nothing is known about Frost's life, except that he was known to be extremely curious, to enjoy danger, to be humorous and optimistic. He was a firearms specialist and service technician also qualified in handling hazardous materials. Due to these skills, Frost was placed in charge of upgrade and maintenance of S.T.A.R.S. Alpha Team. However, although he was an excellent officer, there were concerns about his behavior in emergencies due to his energetic nature.<ref>''BIO HAZARD Directors Cut -Inside of BIO HAZARD'', page 016.</ref> Frost and [[Kenneth J. Sullivan]] also were the only officers equipped with a video recording unit during operations.
   
Frost was also a close friend of [[Forest Speyer]] and [[Chris Redfield]], often going with them on holidays to the suburbs of [[Raccoon City]] and causing disturbances.{{Verify}}
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Frost was also a close friend of [[Forest Speyer]] and [[Chris Redfield]], often going with them on drunken tearabouts to the suburbs of [[Raccoon City]] and causing minor disturbances.{{Verify}}
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He was also hated along with Chris and Forest by [[Brian Irons]], the chief of police.<ref>''Bh character 00 copy.jpg'', page 016.</ref>
   
 
===The Mansion Incident and Death===
 
===The Mansion Incident and Death===
After Bravo team lost contact with R.P.D., Joseph was among the Alpha team members when they discovered the wreckage of Bravo team's helicopter on July 24, 1998. Due to his curiosity in wanting to search the surrounding area for clues about the whereabouts of any of his colleagues, he was the one who finding the partially eaten corpse of Bravo team's pilot, [[Kevin Dooley]].<ref name="opening">''Resident Evil'' (2002), scene: "[[Resident Evil Opening (Remake)|opening cutscene]].</ref>
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After Bravo team lost contact with R.P.D., Joseph was among the Alpha team members when they discovered the wreckage of Bravo team's helicopter on 24 July 1998. Due to his curiosity in wanting to search the surrounding area for clues about the whereabouts of any of his colleagues, he was the one who finding the partially eaten corpse of Bravo team's pilot, [[Kevin Dooley]].<ref name="opening">''Resident Evil'' (2002), scene: "[[Resident Evil Opening (Remake)|opening cutscene]].</ref>
   
 
Whilst searching through the forest, he was distracted by a pack of [[Cerberus]]es roaming the [[Arklay Mountains]]. Moving away from the rest of Alpha team, he was attacked by a number of Cerberus dogs en masse. Unable to fend off the Cerberus pack, Joseph was overwhelmed and his screams of pain alerted the other members of the unit. The direct cause of his death in addition to his mutilation was a broken spine.<ref>''BIO HAZARD Directors Cut -Inside of BIO HAZARD-'', page 131</ref> Fellow Alpha team member, [[Jill Valentine]], attempted to help, unloading an entire pistol magazine into the pack, with no success. After killing Joseph, they quickly turned to Jill and the other Alpha team members,<ref name="opening" /> pursuing them towards the nearby [[Spencer Mansion|mansion]].
 
Whilst searching through the forest, he was distracted by a pack of [[Cerberus]]es roaming the [[Arklay Mountains]]. Moving away from the rest of Alpha team, he was attacked by a number of Cerberus dogs en masse. Unable to fend off the Cerberus pack, Joseph was overwhelmed and his screams of pain alerted the other members of the unit. The direct cause of his death in addition to his mutilation was a broken spine.<ref>''BIO HAZARD Directors Cut -Inside of BIO HAZARD-'', page 131</ref> Fellow Alpha team member, [[Jill Valentine]], attempted to help, unloading an entire pistol magazine into the pack, with no success. After killing Joseph, they quickly turned to Jill and the other Alpha team members,<ref name="opening" /> pursuing them towards the nearby [[Spencer Mansion|mansion]].

Revision as of 14:53, 29 April 2020

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For other iterations of this character, see Joseph Frost (disambiguation).

Joseph Frost (ジョセフ・フロスト Josefu Furosuto?) was a member of the Special Tactics And Rescue Service Alpha team; a law enforcement unit serving in Raccoon City alongside the Raccoon Police Department. Frost was known for his trademark red bandana and his hot-blooded nature which ran in tandem with his generally cheerful personality.[2][excerpt 1] His hobby was magic.[citation needed]

Biography

Early Life and S.T.A.R.S. career

Nothing is known about Frost's life, except that he was known to be extremely curious, to enjoy danger, to be humorous and optimistic. He was a firearms specialist and service technician also qualified in handling hazardous materials. Due to these skills, Frost was placed in charge of upgrade and maintenance of S.T.A.R.S. Alpha Team. However, although he was an excellent officer, there were concerns about his behavior in emergencies due to his energetic nature.[3] Frost and Kenneth J. Sullivan also were the only officers equipped with a video recording unit during operations.

Frost was also a close friend of Forest Speyer and Chris Redfield, often going with them on drunken tearabouts to the suburbs of Raccoon City and causing minor disturbances.[citation needed]

He was also hated along with Chris and Forest by Brian Irons, the chief of police.[4]

The Mansion Incident and Death

After Bravo team lost contact with R.P.D., Joseph was among the Alpha team members when they discovered the wreckage of Bravo team's helicopter on 24 July 1998. Due to his curiosity in wanting to search the surrounding area for clues about the whereabouts of any of his colleagues, he was the one who finding the partially eaten corpse of Bravo team's pilot, Kevin Dooley.[5]

Whilst searching through the forest, he was distracted by a pack of Cerberuses roaming the Arklay Mountains. Moving away from the rest of Alpha team, he was attacked by a number of Cerberus dogs en masse. Unable to fend off the Cerberus pack, Joseph was overwhelmed and his screams of pain alerted the other members of the unit. The direct cause of his death in addition to his mutilation was a broken spine.[6] Fellow Alpha team member, Jill Valentine, attempted to help, unloading an entire pistol magazine into the pack, with no success. After killing Joseph, they quickly turned to Jill and the other Alpha team members,[5] pursuing them towards the nearby mansion.

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Sources

excerpts
  1. "ジョセフ・フロスト整備担当。頭のバンダナがトレードマーク。陽気なムードメーカーだが、血の気が多く好戦的で、ふとしたはずみで暴走しがち。今回の出動においては、森林地帯で率先してブラヴォーチームの捜索に当たっていたところをケルベロスの群れに急襲され、アルファチーム最初の犠牲者となった。"
references
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Archives, p.135
  2. Hamamura (ed.), kaitaishinsho, p.018.
  3. BIO HAZARD Directors Cut -Inside of BIO HAZARD, page 016.
  4. Bh character 00 copy.jpg, page 016.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Resident Evil (2002), scene: "opening cutscene.
  6. BIO HAZARD Directors Cut -Inside of BIO HAZARD-, page 131