Saturday, May 11, 2013

WHERE ARE THEY NOW: THE MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS EDITION

The original Mighty Morphin Power Rangers premered in 1993 with a cast of six power rangers---Red, Blue, Black, Green, Pink and Yellow. 

 

Amy Jo Johnson as Kimberly Ann Hart aka the Original Pink Ranger in 1993
 Amy Jo Johnson today

 She was a cast member of the police procedural show Flashpoint
 She aspires to be a rock star
 She was a cast member of the first two season of Felicity where she played Julie Emrick before vanishing a fourth of the way into the third season and only appearing in one episode for the finals season of the show
Thuy Trang as Trini Kwan aka the original Yellow Ranger in 1993
 Thuy Trang isn't alive anymore.  After playing a Manicurist in the film Spy Hard on 1996 and Kali in The Crow II---City of Angels in 1996, she died in a car wreck on September 3, 2001.  The Vietnameese defector was twenty-eight (28) years old on the day she died.
 Austin St. John as Jason Lee Scott aka the original Red Ranger in 1993
 After playing a police officer in the film Footsteps on 2003, Austin St. John dropped out of acting and became a paramedic.  He isn't a part of Hollywood anymore.

David Yost as Billy Cranson aka the original Blue Ranger in 1993
Still working in Hollywood doing small film parts, he came out of the closet
Walter Jones as Zack Taylor aka the original Black Ranger in 1993
 He still works in Hollywood, though most of his film roles isn't as notable as his Mighty Morphin Power Rangers heyday.


Jason David Frank as Tommy Oliver aka the Unofficial Green Power Ranger in 1993
He's the only member of the original 1993 to show up in other versions of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers including Power Rangers Zeo (1996 to 1997), Power Rangers Turbo (1997 to 1998), Power Rangers Wild Force (2002 to 2003) and Power Rangers DinoThunder (2004 to current).  He also works in the professional wrestling circuit.

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