Yuri Lowenthal, who voiced Smoke in Mortal Kombat 1, has revealed a shaggy dog story about his first session enjoying the character.
What did Yuri Lowenthal say about enjoying Smoke in Mortal Kombat 1?
In an interview with PlayStation LifeStyle, Lowenthal revealed that previous to his work on Mortal Kombat 1, he didn’t know a lot concerning the collection. As such, he ended up by chance asking the sport’s voice director about “this new character, Smoke.”
“It was very new to me in that I used to be not massively into Mortal Kombat earlier than,” the actor defined. “I imply, everyone is aware of Mortal Kombat. I had performed Mortal Kombat, however for years, I had simply not been paying consideration. So I embarrassed myself after I bought into the primary session with Dominic Cianciolo, who wrote it and who additionally directed the voice classes with me. I used to be like, ‘So, inform me all about this new character, Smoke.’ And he’s like, ‘Smoke’s not new. [Laughs]. We haven’t seen him shortly, however he’s not a brand new character. Let me provide you with some historical past.’”
Regardless of the title, it Mortal Kombat 1 is the twelfth mainline entry within the Mortal Kombat franchise and the second reboot after Mortal Kombat (2011). The title takes place within the new timeline made by Liu Kang following the occasions of Mortal Kombat 11’s story mode.