James Gaylyn | |
Birth Date: | 9 January 1954 |
Birth Place: | Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
Occupation: | Actor |
Years Active: | 1998-present |
Notable Works: | Zeltrax in Power Rangers Dino Thunder (voice) Colonel Mason Truman in Power Rangers RPM |
James Gaylyn (born January 9, 1954) is an American actor and musician based in New Zealand. He is best known for his appearances in the Power Rangers franchise, which was an American adaptation of Super Sentai.
Gaylyn moved to New Zealand with his New Zealand-born wife in 1981. As a blues singer and drummer, he has released albums in and toured New Zealand and Australia.[1] He also played drums on the OMC track "How Bizarre," which became an international hit.[2]
Gaylyn is best known internationally for his work on Power Rangers. He starred as Col. Mason Truman in Power Rangers RPM and has had a number of onscreen and voice-over roles since the show's production relocated to Auckland. His career has also included other international productions, including Avatar and the Netflix series Cowboy Bebop.
Gaylyn lives on the North Shore of Auckland. His son, Elijah, is an aspiring rapper.[3]