Mortal Kombat Actor Hiroyuki Tagawa Dies At 75

Mortal Kombat Actor Hiroyuki Tagawa Dies At 75
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On the 4th (local time), Japanese actor Hiroyuki Tagawa, famous for his movie Mortal Kombat, closed his eyes in Santa Barbara, California, USA due to stroke complications. He was 75.

According to the New York Post and other U.S. media, his manager Marge Weiner said `Tagawa died in the love of his family.'

Tagawa made his debut in Bernardo Bertolucci's Oscar-winning film The Last Emperor in 1987, and has performed in films such as Mortal Kombat', 'Memories of Geisha', 'Lost in Space', 'Pearl Harbor', and 'Escape from the Planet of the Apes'.




Born in Tokyo, Japan, he grew up mainly in the southern United States, and his father from Hawaii was stationed at an army base in the mainland U.S. He also briefly resided in Honolulu and the Hawaiian island of Kauai.



This article was translated by Naver AI translator.