Ed Boon

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Ed Boon (right) at E3 2013

Edward J. Boon (born February 22, 1964 in Chicago , Illinois ) is an American video game programmer who works for Netherrealm Studios , a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment .

Boon co-founded the Mortal Kombat video game series with John Tobias . He's still working on his Mortal Kombat games and multimedia side projects. He's also voiced the games and helped with motion capture . He had a successful Bachelor of Science degree in math and computer science from the University of Illinois in 1986 .

Boon voiced the character Scorpion in both Mortal Kombat films.

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