Max Huang | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 22, 1988 Nuremberg, Germany |
| Nationality | German/Chinese/Indonesian |
| Occupation(s) | Actor Stunt performer Singer |
Max Huang (born September 22, 1988) is a German actor, martial artist, stunt performer, songwriter and singer. He is known for his role of Kung Lao in the 2021 Mortal Kombat reboot,[1] and for being a member of the Jackie Chan Stunt Team.
Personal life
Huang was born in Germany of Chinese-Indonesian father and German mother. He started in the movie industry as a member of the Jackie Chan Stunt Team, as stunt performer and coordinator; he has worked in films like Police Story 2013, The Foreigner and Matthew Vaughn's Kingsman: The Secret Service. He has practiced Wushu under Shanghai Wushu Team member Wang Peng Cheng and won Gold at The German Wushu Nationals in 2009.
Huang played Kung Lao in the 2021 film Mortal Kombat.[2]
In April 2021, he wrote and released a single titled "Flawless Victory", which was produced by Italian rapper Vinnie Paz.[3]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Dead Survivors | Zombie | |
| 2010 | Burning Man | Gangster | |
| 2012 | The Ego | Cafe Guest | |
| 2012 | CZ12 | Bodyguard | |
| 2013 | Tribal Ties | Shakkah | |
| 2013 | Police Story 2013 | Fighter | |
| 2014 | Outcast | Bandit | |
| 2015 | Dragon Blade | Shou Xia | |
| 2016 | Time Raiders | Igor | |
| 2017 | Sense8 | Prison Guard | |
| 2019 | No Way Out | Chen | |
| 2021 | Mortal Kombat | Kung Lao | |
| TBA | Mortal Kombat 2 | Kung Lao | Filming |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Flawless Victory | Himself |
References
- ↑ "Max Huang Officially Playing Kung Lao In New 'Mortal Kombat' Movie – WB Confirms Cast". September 16, 2019.
- ↑ "Max Huang Officially Playing Kung Lao In New 'Mortal Kombat' Movie – WB Confirms Cast". September 16, 2019.
- ↑ Papadatos, Markos (May 1, 2021). "Max Huang releases spitfire 'Flawless Victory' song". Digital Journal.