Michael Copon

Actor from 'Power Rangers' franchise

Michael Copon - Actor from 'Power Rangers' franchise
Born

November 13th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Became prominent as a character in the 'Power Rangers Time Force' series in 2001. Later appeared in films such as 'The Scorpion King' and various television series. Pursued a career in music and production alongside acting. Has participated in multiple projects in the entertainment industry, showcasing a range of talents.

Starred in 'Power Rangers Time Force'

Appeared in 'The Scorpion King'

Participated in 'Beyond the Game'

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