The Threshold Network Presents Mortal Kombat

Thu Aug, 28 2008
Transcript from August 11, 1999

Actress Tracy Douglas
Vorpax on Mortal Kombat Conquest.

Actress plays the beautiful, Vorpax on the hit tv series Mortal Kombat Conquest. She joins us this evening here at mortalkombat.com to chat with the fans.

Tracy Douglas



Webmaster's Note: This transcript has been edited for language and inappropriate content. A big thanks to Daniel Garcia for the log.

#mortalkombat: [scorpion] says: When on the show, did you feel kinda strange wearing such revealing clothes?

Tracy Douglas: I loved the show and wearing the outfit made me feel like a badass.

#mortalkombat: [FireFly] says: Were you ever a model?

Tracy Douglas: I did model for a while.

#mortalkombat: Falcon says: So what's it like to hang out with Shang Tsung?

Tracy Douglas: Shang Tsung is awesome!

#mortalkombat: LordChaos says: Doe Jeff Meek play both Rayden and Shao Kahn?

Tracy Douglas: Yes, Jeff plays Rayden and Shao Kahn.

#mortalkombat: DBM says: What was it like working with Kristanna Loken?

Tracy Douglas: Kristanna was a sweetheart, couldn't ask for a nicer cast-mate.

#mortalkombat: QuanChi says: Has the shooting for the MKC's 2nd season begun yet?

Tracy Douglas: We're on hiatus right now and hoping for another season. Shooting has not yet begun.

#mortalkombat: Bypass says: Are you going to be in any MK movies?

Tracy Douglas: I'd like to be in a movie if they ask me.

#mortalkombat: Falcon says: Have you ever hit Paolo or anybody else on the set by accident?

Tracy Douglas: I never punched Paolo or anybody.

#mortalkombat: Vorpax says: Do you do martial arts?

Tracy Douglas: I study Aikido.

#mortalkombat: Falcon says: What is it like to outwit Shang Tsung?

Tracy Douglas: Outwitting Shang Tsung was a lot of fun.

#mortalkombat: [FireFly] says: Don't you or any other woman on the show ever get annoyed of wearing such skimpy outfits?

Tracy Douglas: It's the nature of our show

#mortalkombat: Fatabbot14 says: Do you watch South Park?

Tracy Douglas: I do watch South Park, and thought the movie was a riot.

#mortalkombat: DBM says: Do you hope to see a new season of MKC? If so, do you plan to be part of it?

Tracy Douglas: I defnately hope to see another I season, and I hope I'm a part of it.

#mortalkombat: venomman says: How does it feel to be Queen?

Tracy Douglas: I love being queen. I should be treated that way in real life :)

#mortalkombat: [scorpion] says: How you ever appeared in a adult magazine?

Tracy Douglas: No, I've never been in an adult magazine.

#mortalkombat: venomman says: If there is a second season what do you think will happen in it?

Tracy Douglas: If there is a second season it will be better than the first, and the first was great.

#mortalkombat: Falcon says: How was the people on the set like Paolo or everybody else? Are they nice and stuff?

Tracy Douglas: Everyone on the set was so nice, we had SO much fun.

#mortalkombat: [scorpion] says: Where about in the USA do you live?

Tracy Douglas: I live in L.A. and I'm currently working on a bunch of commercials.

#mortalkombat: CaffeineBoy says: What was your favorite episode to do?

Tracy Douglas: My favorite was where I stabbed my mother through the heart.

#mortalkombat: Vorpax says: How can I get an autographed picture of you?

Tracy Douglas: Send an SASE (Self Address Stamped Envelope) to me care of Threshold and I'll send off an autographed picture.

#mortalkombat: Reptile020 says: Where you a Mortal Kombat fan before you got on the show?

Tracy Douglas: I was a mortal kombat fan before I got in the show. I really liked the first movie and the games.

#mortalkombat: H_H_H-pAc says: Who were those hooded guys who killed Vorpax in the show?

Tracy Douglas: Those hooded guys were "Shadow Warriors", and I don't think Vorpax is dead.

#mortalkombat: rep8 says: Were you in any other shows besides MKC?

Tracy Douglas: I was in a few shows besides MKC as a guest star.

#mortalkombat: manOFwar says: Who was your role model growing up?

Tracy Douglas: My role model growing up were the teachers in my school.

#mortalkombat: DBM says: What would you say is the best way for the fanbase to help get a second season started?

Tracy Douglas: To get a second season started, email all the networks and tell them that you want them to carry the show.

#mortalkombat: venomman says: Who is you're favorite character in the MK games?

Tracy Douglas: My favorite character in the MK games is Kitana.

#mortalkombat: Rep says: Do you do your own stunts?

Tracy Douglas: I do as many of my own stunts as possible.

#mortalkombat: CaffeineBoy says: Do you have any annoying siblings?

Tracy Douglas: I have a younger brother and a younger sister.

#mortalkombat: DeJesus says: Is there a chance that the show may be cancelled before having a second season?

Tracy Douglas: We certainly hope not.

#mortalkombat: Fatabbot14 says: When did you graduate high school, class of what year?

Tracy Douglas: I graduated class of '87 in high school.

#mortalkombat: Reptile020 says: Do you have any control in what your character does or where she's going to end up?

Tracy Douglas: If there is another season, I see Vorpax looking to rule the universe. The producers are very open to our input.

#mortalkombat: [FireFly] says: Would you like Vorpax to turn into a character in a MK video game?

Tracy Douglas: I'd love Vorpax to be in a video game.

#mortalkombat: Johnny-Cage says: Have you ever watch any of the MK movies if so which one did you like best?

Tracy Douglas: The first movie was the best.

#mortalkombat: manOFwar says: What caused you to go for the role of Vorpax and do you resemlble her at all in real life?

Tracy Douglas: I don't resemble Vorpax at all in real life, and I thought it would be a lot of fun to play somebody evil.

#mortalkombat: [scorpion] says: Would you send an Autographed picture to Australia?

Tracy Douglas: I definately would send an autographed picture to Australia if you sent the correct postage.

#mortalkombat: Bypass says: Are you best of friends with Bruce Locke?

Tracy Douglas: Bruce Locke has become a very close friend.

#mortalkombat: venomman says: As a 13 year old martial artist testing for his blackbelt what advise do you have for me?

Tracy Douglas: Perseverance is the best trait.

#mortalkombat: sinnok1 says: What did you like most about playing Vorpax?

Tracy Douglas: What I liked best about playing Vorpax is that she was so sneaky.

#mortalkombat: GLIRK says: Did you enjoy the scene where you and Shang Tsung mated?

Tracy Douglas: That was such a weird scene to shoot since Bruce and I are such good friends.

#mortalkombat: QuanChi says: What is your explanation of the last episode of MKC "vengeance"?

Tracy Douglas: My explanation is.....that it's a cliffhanger, all shows do that.

#mortalkombat: tangsoo says: Whats Jon Valera like?

Tracy Douglas: John is a kind and incredibly talented person.

#mortalkombat: DeJesus says: Any advice to anyone interested in getting in the acting business?

Tracy Douglas: Never give up.

#mortalkombat: [scorpion] says: Have you ever been to Australia?

Tracy Douglas: I've never been to Australia.

#mortalkombat: sinnok1 says: Who's your favorite character in MKC besides your character?

Tracy Douglas: My favorite character in MKC (besides me) was Shao Khan.

#mortalkombat: LordChaos says: Why did Vorpax ask Shang Tsung to be her mate just to order the bed they did it in, to be burned?

Tracy Douglas: Vorpax wanted his babies, but just didn't want him.

#mortalkombat: clintele says: In your last interview, you mentioned you'd like to have a snit with Irina Panteva's charater, the traitorous Jade. Any luck on reaching her or something?

Tracy Douglas: It could be a possibility in the future.

#mortalkombat: Fatabbot14 says: Was Quan Chi a America? The actor?

Tracy Douglas: QuanChi was a Greek American.

#mortalkombat: H_H_H-pAc says: Who does Jeff play better, Kahn or Rayden?

Tracy Douglas: He was excellent at playing both.

#mortalkombat: PIMPGEAR69 says: Who was the best person to work with in MKC?

Tracy Douglas: I really don't have a favorite, everyone was so wonderful.

#mortalkombat: Reptile020 says: What kind of movies do you like to watch?

Tracy Douglas: I like all kinds of movies. I just saw American Pie and it was great.

#mortalkombat: clintele says: What was it like to get a reward from the Emperor for doing his dirtywork? Did Vorpax enjoy it, or despise it?

Tracy Douglas: Vorpax was scared.

#mortalkombat: SHANG-pAc says: What do you think about the Shang Tsung and Vorpax relationship?

Tracy Douglas: I think it's pretty funny.

#mortalkombat: MercurySoldier says: Do you like Japanimation?

Tracy Douglas: I am a fan, but I don't know a lot about it.

#mortalkombat: Falcon says: Do you like Star Wars?

Tracy Douglas: I love starwars, but the last movie I was really disappointed in.

#mortalkombat: clintele says: What did Vorpax think when Kiri asked her to be really close to her, right after Ankha died accidentally?

Tracy Douglas: Vorpax is strictly a man's woman

#mortalkombat: Bright_Eyes says: You said your teachers were your role models, how come?

Tracy Douglas: Because they set the pace for my future.

#mortalkombat: MercurySoldier says: Did you ever get to know Chris Casamassa at all? As in more than, "Break a leg!"

Tracy Douglas: I got to have dinner with Chris a couple of times, and he's a really funny guy.

#mortalkombat: DBM says: Are there any chances of your characters crossing over to other realms of entertainment, such as the videogame franchise?

Tracy Douglas: We all hope we end up in the games.

#mortalkombat: NosajMKcom says: What projects are you currently working on now?

Tracy Douglas: Jason, I'm shooting commercials right now.

#mortalkombat: clintele says: Why did Vorpax offer to help Qali, despite her obvious hatred for her?

Tracy Douglas: Vorpax always has ulterior motives.

#mortalkombat: [scorpion] says: Do you like to go out and party?

Tracy Douglas: I do like going out and partying every once in a while.

#mortalkombat: venomman says: Who would you like to play besides Vorpax?

Tracy Douglas: I love Vorpax so much I wouldn't want to play anyone else.

#mortalkombat: MercurySoldier says: Would you accept art of Vorpax done by the fans? Artist renditions?

Tracy Douglas: It would be an honor.

#mortalkombat: Johnny-Cage says: Have you starred in any other movies?

Tracy Douglas: I haven't been in any movies yet.

#mortalkombat: H_H_H-pAc says: How do you keep your self looking so good?

Tracy Douglas: I work out a lot. Aikido and yoga.

#mortalkombat: Raven911 says: Tracy (if the money was right) would you ever do a playboy shoot?

Tracy Douglas: It's not out of the realm of possibility.

#mortalkombat: PIMPGEAR69 says: How was it working on MKC?

Tracy Douglas: Working on MKC was one of the greatest experiences of my career.

#mortalkombat: Bypass says: Are you going to be in other fighting movies like with actors and such?

Tracy Douglas: I have no current plans, but I would love to do action film.

#mortalkombat: [scorpion] says: How old are you?

Tracy Douglas: Old enough to keep it a secret.

#mortalkombat: H_H_H-pAc says: I admire your acting, where did you learn to act?

Tracy Douglas: I learned on the jobs.

#mortalkombat: almost says: Who is the funniest on the set?

Tracy Douglas: Our set dresser was the funniest guy on set. He was the one that put a whoopee cushion under my head when Shang Tsung was on top of me.

#mortalkombat: Pronoun says: Do you have a stunt double?

Tracy Douglas: Yes, I have a stunt double.

#mortalkombat: QuanChi says: What did you think of Jeff Meek as Rayden?

Tracy Douglas: Jeff Meek is an amazing actor.

#mortalkombat: [FireFly] says: Now that Vorpax is supposedly dead, what's happened to her "SPIRIT" you know, since she absorbed it from Creeya in the first place.

Tracy Douglas: I really don't think Vorpax is dead.

#mortalkombat: Bright_Eyes says: Who is your favorite MK1?

Tracy Douglas: I like Liu Kang.

#mortalkombat: Falcon says: Do you like playing games on the computer?

Tracy Douglas: Yes, I like playing games on the computer.

#mortalkombat: clintele says: Who, in your own opinion, is your favorite sucker? I mean, Vorpax has duped so many people.

Tracy Douglas: My favorite sucker was Shang Tsung. I loved slapping him across the face.

#mortalkombat: russo says: Was it hard to get the part?

Tracy Douglas: I was lucky because I had a lot of support from the beginning, so it wasn't too hard.

#mortalkombat: Rciceman says: Who played Quan Chi in MKC?

Tracy Douglas: Adoni Maropis played Quan Chi.

#mortalkombat: Bright_Eyes says: How much compotition was there for the part of Vorpax?

Tracy Douglas: There was a lot of competition.

#mortalkombat: Pronoun says: What do you think of Florida?

Tracy Douglas: Florida was hot, but the people were wonderful.

#mortalkombat: Bypass says: Do you have a website?

Tracy Douglas: I don't have a website yet.

#mortalkombat: clintele says: Who, in your opinion, does Vorpax hate the most? Kung Lao, Shang Tsung, Kreeya or Shao Kahn?

Tracy Douglas: Vorpax hates Shao Kahn the most because she wants his power.

#mortalkombat: H_H_H-pAc says: Do you watch WWF or WCW wrestling?

Tracy Douglas: I don't really watch wrestling shows too much.

#mortalkombat: Bypass says: Are you Asian?

Tracy Douglas: I am part asian (Filipino).

#mortalkombat: Johnny-Cage says: Do you visit any of the Mortal Kombat web sites? If so whats ones are you favorite?

Tracy Douglas: I really like Dominion and Nightmares.

#mortalkombat: [scorpion] says: Do you ever go to other actors houses like the ones you work with, like Bruce Locke's?

Tracy Douglas: We all get together pretty regularly.

#mortalkombat: FireFly says: If Vorpax isn't really dead, do you think she can beat Shao Khan with her army?

Tracy Douglas: Vorpax might be able to beat him because she has unlimited resources.

#mortalkombat: CaffeineBoy says: What kind of music do you listen to?

Tracy Douglas: Everything but country.

#mortalkombat: Rciceman says: Do you like Sylvester Stallone?

Tracy Douglas: Sylvester Stallone has done good work in the past.

#mortalkombat: clintele says: Why did Vorpax release Master Cho? Was it for an obvious reason, like her hatred of Shang Tsung, or an ulterior motive?

Tracy Douglas: Obvious reasons.

#mortalkombat: PIMPGEAR69 says: What province are you family on the philippines at?

Tracy Douglas: I was born at Clark Airforce Base.

#mortalkombat: Baraka says: How can you breathe in that outfit?

Tracy Douglas: Breathing was hard, but it was a NIGHTMARE to go to the bathroom.

#mortalkombat: Fatabbot14 says: What schools did you attend?

Tracy Douglas: I attended Milton High School and Beloit College.

#mortalkombat: BCbadboy says: Is there a complimentary style of martial arts you would train in which plays on different skills than Aikido?

Tracy Douglas: I would study hapkido.

#mortalkombat: russo says: How can I land a role in a show like yours?

Tracy Douglas: Local community theater, and move to LA.

#mortalkombat: Bright_Eyes says: If you ever get an invite to be on MTV's fanatic, would you go on the show?

Tracy Douglas: Yes!

Tracy Douglas: I have to go now. Thank you all for coming!!!

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