Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Why Mileena Is Black (Mortal Kombat 2021) || The initial announcement of Sisi Stringer playing Kitana’s clone Mileena in the new Mortal Kombat movie -- and seeing her in the trailer -- came a new slew of racist trolls challenging casting director Rich Delia’s attempt of casting the roles according to the actor’s proper background. So allow me to give a brief history of Mileena (and Mortal Kombat lore) in my attempt to answer a simple question: Why is Mileena black?

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