Simon Riley

Simon Riley, also known as Ghost, is one of the major characters from the Call of Duty series.
== Charactah Account ==
Simon is a British soldier in Task Force 141, who prefers to wear a skull-faced ski mask and is partnered with Roach.
Simon wears a black baclava with a skull-faced ski mask and brown sunglasses. He wears a gray hoodie jacket with various buckles, zipper locks and patches all over the attire with a brown bullet belt strapped across his chest, dark-green camouflage pants with pouches wrapped around his legs, dark-green combat boots and black gloves.
Given his experiences, Simon will use any means necessary to take down the enemy and protect the peace of the world, even torturing the bad guys for important info. He stops at betraying his own band of brothers to start a world war, unlike Shepherd. 
== Appearance ==
=== Comics ===
* Call of Duty Mobile
* Modern Warfare 2: Ghost
=== Video Games ===
* Call of Duty Online
* Call of Duty: Ghosts
* Call of Duty: Heroes
* Call of Duty: Mobile
* Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
* Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered
* Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
* Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
* Call of Duty: Warzone
* Find Makarov: Operation Kingfish
== Trivia ==
* Ghost is the multiplayer announcer for Task Force 141, and is the announcer for most, but not all, Special Ops missions.
* On Infinity Ward's website, Ghost was voted by the community for favorite new character in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.
* Ghost's outfit can be bought and worn by Xbox Live Avatars for 400 Microsoft points.
* In S.S.D.D., the player can overhear two Rangers talking about how Ghost completed the training course (The Pit) in 18.28 seconds with only an M1911, far faster than any of the Rangers, but second to "a guy with a mohawk that spoke with a funny accent".
* In an interview with IGN, Robert Bowling was asked if there is a possibility that Ghost is still alive and he stated, "Ghost... isn't exactly dead... but you'll see what I mean soon."
** This was later revealed to be his own comic series Modern Warfare 2: Ghost.
*** Ghost has brown/hazel eyes in the comic, but blue eyes in the actual game.
** A life-size statue of Ghost that is 5'11" was sold on eBay for the money to support the Red Cross and for the Play for Japan relief which was sold for a winning bid of $5,004.82.
* A dogtag with Ghost's name and a date is seen in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3's Multiplayer World Premiere Trailer at 0:59, and the game mode Kill Confirmed. The date on the tag is 01 23 2011.
* Ghost appears in a PlayStation 3 commercial titled "Michael" as part of the "Long Live Play" ad campaign.
* In Soap's Journal, Soap writes: "Another keeper: Ghost. Can't get over the name though. What the hell kind of name is Ghost?", the same way Price says "...what the hell kind of name is Soap?" when Price and Soap first meet.
* In the premiere trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Ghost can be seen running out of the "The Gulag" when it is being destroyed. He was later replaced by Navy SEAL "Worm".
* Ghost's model can be used as a multiplayer skin in Call of Duty: Ghosts if the game was pre-ordered from GameStop or if the player buys the Classic Ghost Pack.
** Ghost's multiplayer skin causes the player's character to become mute.
* In Call of Duty: Ghosts, Riley's name serves as a reference to Ghost.
* Ghost also appears as a Supply Drop unlockable full Phantom rig in Infinite Warfare.
* Due to Chinese censorship laws, Ghost's skull balaclava is instead replaced by a regular balaclava and vampire fangs mask.
* Ghost betrays Templar in the Call of Duty: Mobile Comics in a similar manner to how he himself was betrayed in Modern Warfare 2, with Templar carrying a wounded teammate as Ghost asked if Templar acquired the DSM.
== Gallery ==
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== External Links ==
* Simon "Ghost" Riley at Call of Duty Wiki
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