Ludi Lin
Biography
Ludi Lin is a Chinese‑Canadian male actor and model, born on 11 November 1987 in Fuzhou, China. According to the Motion Picture Database, he has accumulated twenty‑two credited acting roles. Lin is noted for portraying Zack, the Black Ranger in the 2017 Power Rangers reboot, Liu Kang in the 2021 film Mortal Kombat, and the underwater warrior Murk in Aquaman (2018). He also appears as Lance in the “Striking Vipers” episode of Black Mirror’s fifth season. Additional sources cite his recognition for work on the series Marco Polo alongside his roles in Black Mirror and Aquaman.
Career overview
Ludi Lin is a Chinese‑Canadian actor and model born on 11 November 1987 in Fuzhou, China. He began gaining international recognition after being cast as Zack, the Black Ranger, in the 2017 reboot of the Power Rangers film franchise. The role placed him at the centre of a high‑profile action production and established him as a recurring presence in genre cinema.
Following the Power Rangers appearance, Lin continued to work in major franchise projects. He portrayed Liu Kang in the 2021 live‑action adaptation of Mortal Kombat, bringing a martial‑arts background to the iconic video‑game character. The previous year he appeared as the underwater warrior Murk in Aquaman (2018), contributing to the film’s ensemble of aquatic antagonists. In television, Lin played Lance in the “Striking Vipers” episode of Black Mirror’s fifth season, a performance noted for its blend of drama and speculative technology. He has also been associated with the series Marco Polo, further expanding his experience in period and adventure storytelling. Throughout his career, Lin’s work has been characterized by physically demanding roles that combine stunt work with acting, reflecting his dual background as a model and a performer in action‑oriented productions.
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24 titles- Mortal Kombat II (2026) as Liu Kang
- Art of Eight Limbs (2024) as Scott Schiff
- Art of Eight Limbs (2024) Co-Producer
- The Caller (2024) as Cheng An
- Mortal Kombat (2021) as Liu Kang
- Kung Fu (2021) as Kerwin Tan
- Humans (2021) as Wen Haokang
- Son of the South (2021)
- Searching for Anna May Wong (2020) as Self
- The Ghost Bride (2020) as Tian Bai
- In a New York Minute (2019) as David Qiao
- Summer Knight (2019) as Uncle
- Aquaman (2018) as Captain Murk
- Power Rangers (2017) as Zack Taylor / The Black Ranger
- The Power of the Present (2017) as Self - Black Ranger (2017)
- Come Across Love (2017) as David
- Monster Hunt (2015) as Wind Monster Hunter
- Marco Polo (2014) as Batbayer
- Holiday Spin (2012) as Clayton
- Black Mirror (2011) as Lance
- The Unlucky as Kingsley Lau
- The Unlucky Producer
- Untitled Eternity Project as Sebastian
- Reunion
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ludi Lin best known for?
Ludi Lin is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Mortal Kombat II (2026), Mortal Kombat (2021), Kung Fu (2021), Aquaman (2018).
When and where was Ludi Lin born?
Ludi Lin was born on November 11, 1987 in Fuzhou, China.
How many credits does Ludi Lin have?
Ludi Lin has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2011 to 2026.
What is Ludi Lin's background in cinema and television?
Ludi Lin is a Chinese‑Canadian male actor and model, born on 11 November 1987 in Fuzhou, China. According to the Motion Picture Database, he has accumulated twenty‑two credited acting roles. Lin is noted for portraying Zack, the Black Ranger in the 2017 Power Rangers reboot, Liu Kang in the 2021 film Mortal Kombat, and...