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| Kerri Ann Hoskins | |
| Born | February 20, 1970 Fridley, Minnesota |
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| Height | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
| Weight | 122 lbs. (55.3 kg) |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian |
Kerri Ann 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 Mortal Kombat 3 and Mortal Kombat 4. She also played Kia in Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero.
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 (where she played the main villain, Mistress Helga), NBA Jam and War Gods (in which she lent her likeness to Vallah). She appeared as a secret character in NBA Showtime: NBA on NBC. Her character played suffocating defense who blocked every shot.
She trained for two years in Tang Soo Do, a Korean martial art.[2]
Nowadays, Kerri dedicates her life to family, painting, photography, and drawing.
Trivia[]
- Nearly 20 years after portraying Sonya Blade for the first time in the Mortal Kombat series, Kerri briefly returned as a video game actress by doing motion capture and voice-work for the character Maya in Killer Instinct (2013) for the Xbox One.
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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". 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