Shao Kahn — Mortal Kombat: Annihilation Character Profile

About Shao Kahn

Emperor of Outworld and primary conqueror of Earthrealm.

Shao Kahn — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Alien

Abilities

Hammer strikes, Realm merging, Soul harvesting, Immense durability

• Strength: 9.5/10
• Intelligence: 8.5/10
• Charisma: 8/10
• Morality: 1/10
• Influence: 10/10

Affiliations

• Mortal Kombat universe

Quick Facts about Shao Kahn

Occupation

ruler, warrior, military leader

Shao Kahn's Known Relations

• Sindel — Spouse
• Raiden — Enemy
• Kitana — Enemy
• Liu Kang — Enemy
• Kotal Kahn — Enemy

Shao Kahn appears in 3 titles

• Mortal Kombat (1995) — character page
• Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)
• Mortal Kombat II (2026) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Brian Thompson

Appears in

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Shao Kahn — Power Controller — Sindel (Musetta Vander)

  Kahn maintains magical control over Sindel against her will.

• Shao Kahn — Conflict Arch Enemy — Liu Kang (Robin Shou)

  Primary hero versus primary conqueror in final battle.

• Shao Kahn — Power Leader — Motaro (Deron McBee)

  Outworld emperor and his loyal centaur general.

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