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[[Image:MercedesArtwork.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Mercedes Cortez from GTA Vice City]]
{{infobox character|
|image = MercedesCortez-GTAVC.jpg
|game_1 = GTA Vice City
|name = Mercedes Cortez
|aka =
|status = Alive
|gender = F
|dob = 1968
|dob-comment =
|pob =
|dod =
|dod-comment =
|home = [[Vice City in GTA III Era|Vice City]]
|nationality = United States
|family = [[Juan Cortez]] (<small>father</small>)<br />Unnamed mother
|affiliations = [[Ricardo Diaz]]<br />[[Tommy Vercetti]]<br />[[Steve Scott]]<br />[[Candy Suxxx]]
|vehicles =
|businesses =
|occupation = [[:Category:Actors|Actress]] (<small>[[1986]]</small>)
|voice = [[Fairuza Balk]]
}}
'''Mercedes Cortez '''(born 1968) is a character in the [[3D Universe]] who appears as a supporting character in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]]. She is the daughter of [[Juan Cortez]] and, during the game, agrees to become a porn film actress. She is voiced by [[Fairuza Balk]].


'''Mercedes Cortez''' is a character of the [[Grand Theft Auto|Grand Theft Auto series]], who appears in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]]. Mercedes Cortez is [[Juan Cortez|Colonel Juan Garcia Cortez's]] daughter, who is known for being wayward. [[Fairuza Balk]] voiced Mercedes Cortez in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City.
==Character history==
Mercedes Cortez was born and raised by her parent, [[Juan Cortez]]. She and her father later moved to [[Vice City in GTA III Era|Vice City]], establishing themselves with the rich and powerful in the city, often inviting their friends to parties including drug baron [[Ricardo Diaz]], who Mercedes dislikes. She first meets [[Tommy Vercetti]] at one of her fathers [[The Party|parties]], introducing Vercetti to her the parties other guests and later has Vercetti drive her to [[The Pole Position Club]]. Vercetti later [[Love Juice|introduces]] her to [[Love Fist]] members [[Jezz Torrent]], [[Percy]] and [[Dick]]. After her father [[All Hands on Deck!|flees]] the city, she [[Recruitment Drive (GTA VC)|agrees to star in a porn film]] directed by [[Steve Scott]] and starring [[Candy Suxxx]], appearing during [[Dildo Dodo|filming]] for a film.


Mercedes Cortez makes her first appearance in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City in the mission [[The Party]]. She is introduced to [[Tommy Vercetti]] (the [[protagonist]]) by her father. Tommy and Mercedes go round Cortez's yacht and she informs Tommy who the guests are. Tommy later drops Mercedes off at [[The Pole Position Club]].
Mercedes, in the mission Love Juice, is driven by Tommy to the [[V-Rock]] studios in [[Downtown Vice City|Downtown]], [[Vice City in GTA III Era|Vice City]]. This was to allow Mercedes to party with [[Love Fist]] members [[Jezz Torrent]], [[Percy]] and [[Dick]]. In the mission Recruitment Drive, she appears when Tommy drives her and [[Candy Suxxx]] to InterGlobal Films studios at [[Prawn Island]]. Mercedes later co-stars in at least one film directed with [[Steve Scott]], co-starring with [[Candy Suxxx]].
Mercedes is set up as a possible love interest for Tommy, but the plotline is never explored.
[[File:MercedesCortezGTAVC.jpg|left|thumb|100px|Mercedes Cortez]]
==Mission appearances==
==Mission appearances==
;GTA Vice City
;GTA Vice City
*[[The Party]]
*[[The Party]]
*[[Love Juice]]
*[[Love Juice]]
*[[The Job]] <small> (Voice) </small>
*[[The Job]] <small>(Voice)</small>
*[[Recruitment Drive (GTA VC)|Recruitment Drive]]
*[[Recruitment Drive (GTA VC)|Recruitment Drive]]
*[[Dildo Dodo]]  
*[[Dildo Dodo]]
 
==Trivia==
* The player can play as Mercedes in GTA Vice City by inputting cheats.
: PS2: {{key|r2}}{{key|l1}}{{key|p_up}}{{key|l1}}{{key|p_right}}{{key|r1}}{{key|p_right}}{{key|p_up}}{{key|circle}}{{key|triangle}}
: PC: foxylittlething
: Xbox: {{key|black}}{{key|lt}}{{key|x_up}}{{key|lt}}{{key|x_right}}{{key|rt}}{{key|x_right}}{{key|x_up}}{{key|b}}{{key|y}}
*Mercedes Cortez is shown as a possible love interest for Tommy Vercetti throughout GTA Vice City, although this plotline is never explored. Remnants of the plot line remains in the game.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/561545-grand-theft-auto-vice-city/faqs/40734 | title = "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City" Hidden Text FAQ | work = Robert Allen Rusk }} GameFAQs.com</ref>
*In her official artwork, Mercedes is shown with black hair. In the game however, she is shown with red hair.
 
== Gallery ==
<gallery width="auto" perrow="2" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left;" widths="160">
File:MercedesCortez-GTAVC-artwork.jpg|Concept artwork of Mercedes Cortez
File:MercedesApartment-GTAVC.jpg|Mercedes' apartment.<ref>From the mission ''[[Love Juice]]'':<br />''Mission brief'': "Go and collect Mercedes from her apartment."</ref>
</gallery>
 
== References ==
<references />


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[[Category:Characters|Cortez, Mercedes]]
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