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| Kerri Hoskins Branson | |
| Name | Kerri Ann Hoskins |
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| Born | February 20, 1970 Fridley, Minnesota |
| Height | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
| Weight | 122 lbs. (54 kg) |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian |
Kerri Hoskins (born February 20, 1970 in Fridley, Minnesota, USA)[1] is a former glamour model and video game actress.
Hoskins is best known for portraying Sonya Blade in several incarnations of Mortal Kombat beginning with Mortal Kombat 3. She toured the United States and Europe portraying Sonya Blade in the Mortal Kombat: Live Tour, appearing at venues like Radio City Music Hall.[1] Hoskins also appeared in a number of other games produced by Midway Games including Revolution X and NBA Jam. She appeared as a secret character in NBA Showtime. Her character played suffocating defense who blocked every shot.
She trained for two years in Tang Soo Do, a Korean martial art.[2]
Filmography
1994
- Revolution-X - Headmistress Helga
1995
- Mortal Kombat 3 - Sonya Blade
- Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 - Sonya Blade
- Mortal Kombat Trilogy - Sonya Blade
1996
- War Gods - Valla
1997
1999
2004
- NBA Jam 2004
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Covert, Colin (1996-02-09). "She's no mere Mortal; Fridley native Kerri Hoskins puts edge on `Sonya Blade'". Star Tribune. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-62624596.html. Retrieved on 2008-09-29.
- ↑ Norman, Bud (1996-02-15). "MORTAL KOMBAT GOES FROM VIDEOGAME TO STAGE SYMBOL". Wichita Eagle. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=WE&s_site=kansas&p_multi=WE&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EADB6E4B394143C&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. Retrieved on 2008-09-29.
External links
- Kerri Hoskins Branson at the Internet Movie Database