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J.K. Simmons Voices Omni-Man in Mortal Kombat 1

by Sebastian Apr 08,2025

Mortal Kombat 1 enthusiasts have a thrilling addition to look forward to with the game's Official Kombat Pack DLC, which introduces Omni-Man as a guest character. The excitement is heightened by the confirmation that J.K. Simmons, the original voice of Omni-Man from Amazon Prime Video's "Invincible," will reprise his role in the game. This news was shared by Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon during an interview at San Diego Comic-Con 2023, sparking anticipation among fans eager to experience the authenticity of their favorite characters.

J.K. Simmons Confirmed for Mortal Kombat 1

Mortal Kombat 1 to Feature Original Voice of Omni-Man J.K. Simmons

The complete roster for Mortal Kombat 1, including the base characters, Kameo Fighters, and those in the Kombat Pack, has been unveiled. While the game's teasers have showcased 3D models inspired by their 2D counterparts, the official voice cast for Mortal Kombat 1 remains under wraps, leaving fans curious about the voices behind their beloved characters.

However, the confirmation from Ed Boon that J.K. Simmons will lend his voice to Omni-Man has been a significant reveal. Simmons' portrayal of Omni-Man in "Invincible" has been critically acclaimed, and his involvement in Mortal Kombat 1 is expected to bring a similar level of depth and intensity to the character within the game's universe.

Omni-Man joins the fray as part of the Official Kombat Pack DLC for Mortal Kombat 1. While Ed Boon did not delve into specifics about Omni-Man's gameplay, he hinted at upcoming gameplay and 'hype' videos that fans can expect as the game approaches its launch date on September 19, 2023. These videos are set to build excitement, particularly around the introduction of Omni-Man to the Mortal Kombat universe.