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Drawing on his martial arts background, Ashby portrayed Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat, the 1995 film adaptation of the video game of the same name; the film became a cult classic. He would later return to voice Johnny Cage in the Mortal Kombat 11 video game.
After worked in small roles, in 1994 he appears in Wyatt Earp opposite Kevin Costner. However, the role that made him famous is that of Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat martial arts film, based on the popular video game starring opposite Christopher Lambert.
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Feb 28, 2021 · Mortal Kombat (2021) Release Date: 2021-04-23. SR Originals. Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997) (1997) Linden Ashby impressed fans with his Johnny Cage performance in Mortal Kombat, but declined to return to the role in Mortal Kombat: Annihilation.
Lord Rayden : Your world is but one of many realms. One of them is a forsaken land called Outworld, ruled by an immortal who has crowned himself Emperor. Now he seeks a new world to conquer and enslave. Johnny Cage : Now, wait a second.
Linden Ashby as Johnny Cage: A Hollywood superstar who enters the tournament to prove to the world that his martial arts skills are legitimate. Ashby trained in karate, tae kwon do, and kung fu especially for this film. Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Shang Tsung: A powerful sorcerer and the host of the tournament.
Mar 4, 2021 · Linden Ashby was just breaking into major motion pictures when he was cast as Hollywood big-shot Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat, having recently played supporting roles opposite Kevin Costner...
Other appearances. Johnny Cage appears in Mortal Kombat (1995), portrayed by Linden Ashby. He, Liu Kang, and Sonya Blade are chosen by Raiden to participate in the eponymous tournament, with Johnny agreeing to prove himself as a legitimate fighter after being tricked by Shang Tsung.
