Carlos Pesina.
Carlos Pesina (born November 15th, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois, USA) is an American martial artist and actor. He played Raiden in Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat II and Mortal Kombat Trilogy.
Filmography[]
- Mortal Kombat - Raiden
- Mortal Kombat II - Raiden
- Mortal Kombat Trilogy - Raiden and Classic Raiden
- Mortal Kombat: Special Forces - Additional Voices
- Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance - Raiden / Mokap
- Mortal Kombat: Deception - Bo' Rai Cho / Mokap
- Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks - Additional Voices
- Mortal Kombat: Unchained - Bo' Rai Cho / Mokap
- Mortal Kombat: Armageddon - Bo' Rai Cho / Mokap
Trivia[]
- Mokap, originally a hidden character debuting in Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance, is based on Carlos Pesina.
- Brother of Daniel Pesina, who played Johnny Cage, Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Reptile in Mortal Kombat and Mortal Kombat II, but soon was fired by Midway company in 1994 due to the fact that he wore a Johnny Cage costume in a Stata (game company) game advertisement playing Bloodstorm, the rival of Mortal Kombat.
- In Mortal Kombat: Deception's Konquest mode, in the Orderrealm, the player finds a man and he asks Shujinko to find another man, named "Parlos Cassina", a play on "Carlos Pesina".
- His nickname is "One Take" in regards to his great motion capture ability.[1]
Gallery[]
Carlos Pesina as Raiden. The Raiden outfit was actually red during filming.