Mike Ginn should not be confused with Mike Gin.
Mike Ginn | |
Birth Name: | Michael Daniel Ginn |
Birth Place: | Auckland, New Zealand |
Occupation: | Actor |
Michael Daniel Ginn (born 24 July 1989) is a New Zealand actor best known for his role as Gem, Ranger Operator Series Gold in Power Rangers RPM.
Ginn was born and raised in New Zealand[1] and is of Chinese descent.[2]
After realizing his passion for acting and drama in elementary school,[2] Ginn began attending drama school in 2005,[3] graduating in 2007 with a Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts from Unitec Institute of Technology in Auckland.[4]
A year after his graduation from drama school, Ginn was cast as Gem, Ranger Gold on the Auckland-shot children's television series Power Rangers RPM (2009).[3]
Since then, Ginn has featured in various works, including the romantic comedy film My Wedding and Other Secrets (2011).
Ginn has also acted on the stage, performing in a theatre production titled White Trash Omnibus.[5]
After reprising his role of Gem on Power Rangers Hyperforce (2017-2018), Ginn became more involved with the production studio, Hyper RPG. He would later appear as a main cast member on Hyper RPG's 10 Candles (2018), a horror anthology show based on the tabletop game of the same name, and would appear as a guest on Roguelike and Perception Check.
Ginn lives in Los Angeles, California.[6]
Ginn has a fraternal twin brother named Ken.[7] A graduate of the University of Auckland with a double degrees Bachelor of Health Sciences (B.H.Sc.) and Bachelor of Laws with Honours (LL.B. (Hons.)), Ken Ginn is a lawyer in Australia[8] and is the founding president of the Asian Students in Auckland at the University of Auckland.[9]