John Turk was born on March 13, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is known for his work on Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011), Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero (1998) and Mortal Kombat 4 (1997). He is married to Julia Shalom Jordan.
Started his career as a good cop catching hoodlums. Today, he's a popular cop-turned-actor/model, playing both sides of the law in series and movies.
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One of his claims to fame are his role in the Mortal Kombat games, mostly portraying as Sub-Zero and many other ninja characters.
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Holds a Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology.
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Besides just being a model, he is a versatile athlete. He practices many sports, such as swimming and horseback riding, is a martial artist, boxer, knows how to handle hand-weapons and won a bodybuilding contest.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Crisis
2014
TV Series
SS Agent Clemson / Secret Service Leader / Head Secret Service Agent
Starving Artist Beatdown
2014
TV Mini-Series
Fatz McKracken
The Drunk
2014
Brett
Chicago P.D.
2014
TV Series
Training Officer #1
After Effect
2013
Sanders
Net Gain
2013
Short
Sidekicked
2012
TV Series
Jake Jacobson / Jake jacobson
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
2011
NEST Guard
Justice
2011/III
Short
Police Sergeant
Janie Jones
2010
Mullet Guy
Henchmen
2009/I
Short
Thug Zero
Baby on Board
2009
Chauffeur
Subject
2008
Short
The Subject
The Dark Knight
2008
Chechen's Bodyguard (uncredited)
The Art of Pain
2008
McKracken
Dreamworld
2006
Short
Jeremy
Press Start Adventures
2006
TV Series
Vlad / King Reptillor
Lovers
2006
Short
Alan
Prison Break
2005
TV Series
Turk
Cup of My Blood
2005
Memoli
Slave
2003
Viktor
Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance
2002
Video Game
Sub-Zero
Mavado (voice, uncredited)
Walker, Texas Ranger
2000
TV Series
Clive
Mortal Kombat 4
1997
Video Game
Sub-Zero
Scorpion
Reptile
... (voice)
Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero
1997
Video Game
Sub-Zero
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
1995
Video Game
Sub-Zero
Shang Tsung
Scorpion
...
Mortal Kombat 3
1995
Video Game
Sub-Zero
Shang Tsung
Stunts
Title
Year
Status
Character
Chicago P.D.
TV Series stunt performer - 1 episode, 2014 stunts - 1 episode, 2014
Crisis
2014
TV Series stunt performer - 2 episodes
Man of Steel
2013
stunt performer - uncredited
The Return of Joe Rich
2011
stunts
The Playboy Club
2011
TV Series stunt performer - 1 episode
Contagion
2011
stunts - uncredited
The Beast
2009
TV Series stunts - 1 episode
Subject
2008
Short stunt coordinator
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Mortal Kombat Advance
2001
Video Game
Sub-Zero
Shang Tsung
Scorpion
...
Mortal Kombat Gold
1999
Video Game
Sub-Zero
Scorpion
Reptile
...
Mortal Kombat Trilogy
1996
Video Game
Scorpion
Sub-Zero
Reptile
...
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2009
Actor
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture
The Dark Knight (2008)
Known for movies
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) as NEST Guard
$19 Million
