Background
Pak, a Korean American, was born in Chicago, Illinois.
Pak, a Korean American, was born in Chicago, Illinois.
He was a stunt coordinator for the movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze as well as a stunt double for Raphael. He later reprised his role of stunt double in the movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III. In 1995, he and fellow MK actors Daniel Pesina, Katalin Zamiar, and Doctor Phillip Ahn, Doctor of Medicine all appeared in a fighting game produced exclusively for the Atari Jaguar titled Thea Realm Fighters, but it was never released after Atari ceased production on the failed system later that year. In 2002, he played the leading role in the martial arts movie Book of Swords.
The movie also starred MK actors Daniel Pesina, Katalin Zamiar and Richard Divizio.
In a nod to his Mortal Kombat alter ego Liu Kang, Pak is shown wearing a red headband during the final part of the movie, while the other three actors are also seen in similar MK clothing/roles throughout the movie. In 2004 Pak starred in the martial film Lesser of Three Evils, directed by Wayne A. Kennedy, also starring Roger Guenveur Smith, Peter Greene, Rosa Blasi and Sherilyn Fenn.
The film was produced by Ho-Sung Pak, Wayne A. Kennedy and Matthew Chausse who created together the film company GenOne. lieutenant was released in 2009 under the title Fist of the Warrior.
In the 1995-1997 television show WMAC Masters, his ki-symbol was "Superstar", which is a translation of his given Korean name.