Ed Boon

Ed Boon

writer, additional crew, actor

Ed Boon was born on Feb 22, 1964 in USA. Ed Boon's big-screen debut came with Mortal Kombat directed by Paul W.S. Anderson in 1995, strarring Scorpion (voice). Ed Boon is known for Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge directed by Ethan Spaulding, Jennifer Carpenter stars as Sonya Blade and Joel McHale as Johnny Cage. Ed Boon has got 2 awards and 3 nominations so far. The most recent award Ed Boon achieved is NAVGTR Awards. The upcoming new movie Ed Boon plays is Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms which will be released on Aug 31, 2021.

Edward Boon is an American video game developer and voice actor from Chicago, Illinois who is most well-known for creating Mortal Kombat and Injustice, two fighting game series by Midway and NetherRealm Studios. He is considered one of the most influential fighting game developers of all time. Mortal Kombat also resulted in the creation of ESRB, a video game content ratings system. He provided the voice of Scorpion in Mortal Kombat whenever he says "Get over here" and "Come here". His games influenced a live-action film series based on Mortal Kombat and a series of comic books based on the Injustice games for DC Comics.

  • Birthday

    Feb 22, 1964
  • Place of Birth

    Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Also known

    Edward John Boon

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 3 nominations

NAVGTR Awards
2016
Game, Franchise Fighting
Winner - NAVGTR Award
2016
Game, eSports
Winner - NAVGTR Award
2014
Game, Franchise Fighting
Winner - NAVGTR Award

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Movies