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

Fans of the iconic fighting game series are in for a treat as Mortal Kombat 1 introduces Omni-Man as a guest character in its Official Kombat Pack DLC, with none other than J.K. Simmons reprising his role as the voice of the powerful Viltrumite. Known for his compelling performance in Amazon Prime Video's "Invincible," Simmons brings authenticity and depth to Omni-Man, enhancing the gaming experience with his familiar and powerful voice.

Mortal Kombat Creator Confirmed J.K. Simmons for Mortal Kombat 1

The complete roster for Mortal Kombat 1 has been unveiled, featuring characters from the base game, Kameo Fighters, and the Kombat Pack. While the game's teasers have showcased the transition from 2D to 3D models, there was initially no official word on the voice cast, leaving fans curious about the vocal authenticity of their favorite characters. However, during an interview at San Diego Comic-Con 2023 with Skybound, Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon put those rumors to rest by confirming that J.K. Simmons will indeed lend his voice to Omni-Man.

Omni-Man joins the fray through Mortal Kombat 1's Official Kombat Pack DLC. When questioned about what fans can anticipate regarding Omni-Man's inclusion, Ed Boon remained tight-lipped on specifics but promised exciting gameplay and 'hype' videos leading up to the game's launch on September 19, 2023. This announcement is sure to ramp up anticipation as fans eagerly await to see how Omni-Man's power and Simmons' voice will fit into the brutal world of Mortal Kombat.