Liu Kang

Mortal Kombat character
Person video_game_character Q2266023
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Liu Kang

Summary

Liu Kang is a video game character[1]. Born in Henan[2], he… he was born on 1968[3]. He worked as a Buddhist monk[4] and martial artist[5]. He ranks in the top 1% of video_game_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,491 views/month).[6]

Key Facts

  • Liu Kang's place of birth was Henan[2].
  • Liu Kang was born on 1968[3].
  • Liu Kang held citizenship in People's Republic of China[7].
  • Liu Kang worked as a Buddhist monk[4].
  • Liu Kang's professions included martial artist[5].
  • Liu Kang is the creator of John Tobias[8].
  • Liu Kang is recorded as male[9].
  • Liu Kang's instance of is recorded as video game character[10].
  • Liu Kang's instance of is recorded as fictional human[11].
  • Liu Kang's instance of is recorded as film character[12].
  • Liu Kang's instance of is recorded as television character[13].
  • Liu Kang's instance of is recorded as animated character[14].
  • Liu Kang's instance of is recorded as zombie in a work of fiction[15].
  • Liu Kang's instance of is recorded as revenant in a work of fiction[16].
  • Liu Kang's instance of is recorded as fictional deity[17].
  • Liu Kang's noble title is recorded as emperor[18].
  • Liu Kang's noble title is recorded as lord[19].
  • Among the performers on Liu Kang was Robin Shou[20].
  • Liu Kang was performed by Brian Tee[21].
  • Among the performers on Liu Kang was Ludi Lin[22].
  • Liu Kang's Commons category is recorded as Liu Kang[23].
  • Liu Kang's armament is recorded as sword[24].
  • Liu Kang's armament is recorded as nunchaku[25].
  • Liu Kang's official website is recorded as https://www.mortalkombat.com/roster/liu-kang[26].
  • Bruce Lee inspired Liu Kang[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Henan[2], Liu Kang… he was born on 1968[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Buddhist monk[4] and martial artist[5].

Works and Contributions

Liu Kang is the creator of John Tobias[8].

Why It Matters

Liu Kang ranks in the top 1% of video_game_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,491 views/month).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Liu Kang born?

Liu Kang was born in Henan[2].

What did Liu Kang do for work?

Liu Kang worked as Buddhist monk[4] and martial artist[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inspired by Bruce Lee
    Armament sword, nunchaku
    Imdb id ch0010000
    Place of birth Henan
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Characters/Liu_Kang, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293407413|Liu Kang (#293407413)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8006|‎Giant Bom"
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