Albert Francis "Al" Simmons, also known as Spawn, is a Human-turned Hellspawn anti-hero known for his appearances in the Image Comics comic book line of the same name. A decorated Marine and former covert operative turned on by his own employer and later transformed into a vigilante Hellspawn, Spawn originated as a monthly comic book that evolved into a popular media franchise that spawned various games, crossovers, action figures, an animated series and film of the same name and becoming one of the most popular comic book characters. Spawn made his debut as a playable guest character in Mortal Kombat 11 as the final character available through DLC as part of the Kombat Pack.