Mortal Kombat star Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa has died at the age of 75 following complications from a stroke. He died in Santa Barbara “surrounded by his family, with love,” his manager Margie Weiner confirmed. Born in Tokyo, Japan, he spent his childhood on different U.S. Army bases because of his Hawaiian father’s military career. They lived at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Fort Polk, Louisiana, and Fort Hood, Texas, before settling in Southern California, according to IMDB. Following in the footsteps of his mother, a Japanese actor, he would go on to feature in movies such as Pearl Harbor, Planet of the Apes, and the 1989 James Bond outing License to Kill. His breakout role was in Oscar-winning The Last Emperor in 1987, directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, while his final major role came as trade
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