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James Gaylyn
James Gaylyn (born January 9, 1954, in Louisville, Kentucky, USA) is an American actor and musician who has built a prolific career primarily based in New Zealand since moving there with his New Zealand-born wife in 1981.As a musician, Gaylyn is an accomplished blues singer and drummer. He has released albums and toured extensively in New Zealand and Australia, and notably played drums on the international hit song "How Bizarre" by OMC. He was also signed to RCA Records in the US and CBS Records in New Zealand.In his acting career, Gaylyn is widely recognized for his numerous contributions to the "Power Rangers" franchise, where he has had both on-screen roles, such as Colonel Mason Truman in Power Rangers RPM, and extensive voice acting roles for villains like Zeltrax in Power Rangers Dino Thunder, Dai Shi, and Gosei. Beyond Power Rangers, his film credits include appearances in major productions such as James Cameron's Avatar (2009), Bridge to Terabithia (2007), The Meg (2018), and The World's Fastest Indian (2005). He also featured as Sheriff Dentler in Ti West's 2022 horror film X and is slated to appear in the upcoming film Heart Eyes (2025). On television, he has appeared in series like Spartacus, The Almighty Johnsons, Outrageous Fortune, Sweet Tooth, and Cowboy Bebop.In addition to his film and television work, James Gaylyn is a sought-after corporate entertainer and MC.
