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Eric Jacobus portrayed Kurtis Stryker in season two of Kevin Tancharoen’s Mortal Kombat: Legacy web series. Acting aside, Eric is best known for his incredible contribution to the world of stunts and motion capture, having lended his talent to a number of productions including Mortal Kombat 11 (Johnny Cage, Raiden, Kano, Jax, Erron Black, Kotal Kahn, Shao Kahn and Kollector), God of War, God of War: Ragnarök and The Last of Us Part II. He is also co-founder of SuperAlloy Interactive, a business focused on motion capture, virtual production and action design.

Ho-Sung Pak portrayed the Shaolin monk Liu Kang in the first two Mortal Kombat games, introducing us to Earthrealm’s greatest warrior and changing the scope of the word ‘hero’ forever. A highly talented martial artist with incredible skill across a variety of forms, Ho-Sung also served as a stunt coordinator and stunt double for Raphael in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze. He later reprised his role as stunt double in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III, and starred as Henry in Jackie Chan’s The Legend of Drunken Master.

Yes, you heard right: Mortal Kombat 12 is set to launch this year, making 2023 an incredible year for the fighting game community. Revealed today on an earnings call for Q4 2022, Warner Bros. Discovery executive vice president of global investor strategy Andrew Slabin referred to the previously unannounced title with great confidence. …and there’s lots more to come, including the highly-anticipated Mortal Kombat 12 and Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, games also set for release this year with ambitious launch projections.Andrew Slabin Mortal Kombat 12 will go head-to-head in 2023 with Street Fighter 6, which has already been…

After months of careful curation Kamidogu is proud to launch its latest project: Kombat Radio. While some find the series’ complex lore most fascinating, others share a deep appreciation for its incredibly varied and unique cast of kombatants. Regardless of what makes Mortal Kombat special for you, there is simply no denying how iconic its soundtrack has been over the past 30 years. Kombat Radio is a live YouTube noticeboard playing all of your favourite Kombat tunes 24/7. Launching today in glorious 4K ultra high definition, it features fleshed out albums for Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat II and Mortal Kombat…

Mortal Kombat X: Generations was a companion web series due to release shortly before the launch of Mortal Kombat X in 2015. Directed by Garrett Warren, its intended purpose was to introduce audiences to both new and returning kombatants, given the events of the game take place 20 years after its predecessor.

Born and raised in a small town in Missouri, Angelica Bridges is an actress, singer and model. Starring in a number of soap operas such as Days of our Lives and The Young and the Restless, Angelica’s big break came when she landed the role of Lt Taylor Walsh in the hit television series Baywatch. One year later Angelica would portray the alluring and often unpredictable sorceress Omegis in Mortal Kombat: Conquest.

Ed Boon has given us MUCH to consider for the impending announcement coming from NetherRealm Studios about their next proper console game. In a series of “Ask Me Anything” sessions on his twitter account he has coyly been dropping as many hints as he can without giving away the goose (sort-of -speak) too early. It can be difficult to parse through all the information, separating the actual nuggets of knowledge from the unrelenting masses who constantly ask “When is the next game?” In spite of Boon’s insistence that he can’t and won’t answer such questions. That is why I am…

“Those were $500 sunglasses, asshole!” This iconic line was improvised by none other than Linden Ashby, whose portrayal of Johnny Cage in 1995’s Mortal Kombat was nothing short of incredible. A skilled martial artist, Linden held his own in a number of fight sequences as he battled to survive Shang Tsung’s tournament. Mortal Kombat aside, Linden is a keen surfer, and has since appeared in a number of movies and hit television shows, most notably as Noah Stilinski in MTV’s Teen Wolf. Linden is set to reprise his role in Teen Wolf: The Movie, due for release on Paramount+ on 26 January 2023.

Beata Poźniak is a Polish-born actress, voice over artist, poet, painter and human rights activist who introduced the first bill in the history of the US Congress to officially recognise International Women’s Day in the United States. Her powerful portrayal of Skarlet in Mortal Kombat 11 saw her win the prestigious Voice Arts Award in the “Outstanding Video Game Character – Best Performance” category in 2020.

Get ready for the biggest Mortal Kombat auction in history as numerous items from 1995’s Mortal Kombat and 1997’s Mortal Kombat: Annihilation go under the hammer for the very first time. Threshold Entertainment is teaming up with Premiere Props to auction off a number of props, costume pieces and even some additional collectibles such as figurines and classic games. The auction was necessitated by Threshold Entertainment’s decision to move to smaller premises. Kamidogu sat down recently in a bonus episode of our podcast to discuss the auction with Threshold Entertainment CEO Larry Kasanoff, as well as executive vice president of…