Johnny Cage

Cage is once again a struggling actor due to his expensive lifestyle which drove his ex-wife Cristina away. One of the expensive purchases he made was the Takahashi clan's sacred sword, Sento, which was since lost from their hands since ancient times. After he and Kenshi fight for possession of the sword, Fire God Liu Kang recruits them alongside Kung Lao and Raiden to serve as Earthrealm's defenders in the Mortal Kombat tournament. This also develop a friendship between him and Kenshi after he saved him during their fight with Mileena in Shang Tsung's Lab.

To which Cage undergoes another bout of maturation, wherein he steps down from acting and switches over to film directing to give new faces in the acting industry room to grow & shine. While also carrying out Liu Kang's plan to share the realms' existence, by easing the public into the revelation of there being more worlds beyond than the one they know through his scripted cinemas. Kombat tournament for the publicity. As the Thunder God, Raiden, intoned at the time about the arrogant, loquacious Cage, "He is a hero... though he might not yet know it." Raiden was correct, of course: Johnny's martial arts skills were not special effects--and were pivotal in Earthrealm's victory. Johnny became a leader alongside Sonya Blade against Outworld and later Netherrealm. Sonya's initial dislike of Johnny turned to friendship and eventually to marriage. After their Daughter, Cassie, was born, however, Johnny and Sonya split up. Now older and more somber, the more mature Johnny is a consultant with a secret Special Forces unit under Blade's command. He tolerates the occasional run-in with his ex-wife mostly to spend time with his beloved Cassie--the group's squad leader.

Johnny Cage sports a formal clothing with purple shirt with visible black dots, a black slacks, and brown shoes. His hair is combed on left side part similar. He later wears a tactical suit with blue accent during their investigation on Outworld.