When it was announced that Lewis Tan had landed a role in the Mortal Kombat reboot, the identity of his character was still under wraps. However, the actor may have just provided us a with a major hint...

Used to roll around on these as a kid on my dads film sets, doing the same thing now except leading a film. Never give up. #MortalKombat pic.twitter.com/iDZzKRNAh7 — Lewis Tan (@TheLewisTan) September 4, 2019

We recently found out that Lewis Tan () had landed a role in the upcomingreboot, but his part was not revealedWell, the actor may have just provided us with a pretty big hint as to the identity of his character.Tan is currently preparing to film his scenes for the video game adaptation, and shared the following photo to Twitter.fans will recognize this pose a variation on one of the meditative positions adopted by Kung Lao during gameplay.Lao is not the only possibility, of course, but with Liu Lang already cast it does seem like a fairly safe bet. Interestingly, Tan says that he's "leading the film" here, which obviously suggests he won't be playing a secondary character like Reptile or Noob Saibot.Tan joins Chin Han as Shang Tsung, Hiroyuki Sanada as Scorpion, Joe Taslim as Sub Zero, Mehcad Brooks as Jax, Ludi Lin as Liu Lang, Jessica McNamee as Sonya and Josh Lawson as Kano.Plot details on the new movie remain a mystery for now, but it's assumed that it'll follow the basic premise of the original video game: a group of warriors assemble to compete in a tournament to protect the Earth from the demonic forces of Outworld.is set to commence production in South Australia later this year, and will slice its way into theaters on March 5, 2021.