"Mortal Kombat Star Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Dies at 75 Due to Stroke"

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, famous for his role as Shang Tsung in the 1995 film "Mortal Kombat," has died at the age of 75 due to a stroke. Born in Tokyo, Tagawa had a varied career, appearing in films by Bernardo Bertolucci and alongside actors like Kurt Russell, Timothy Dalton, and Sean Connery.

He also had a background in martial arts, having trained in Japan and the U.S. Tagawa's passing was confirmed by his family.

The actor's legacy includes his memorable portrayal of Shang Tsung and his contributions to both cinema and martial arts.