Ted Jan Roberts | |
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Born | Ted Jan Roberts September 24, 1979 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Other names | T. J. Roberts |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1990 — Present |
T.J. Roberts (born September 24, 1979), is an American actor, martial artist, stuntman, and producer.
Roberts played the lead roles in martial arts films such as Magic Kid (with Don "The Dragon" Wilson playing himself) and its sequel Magic Kid II , in Tiger Heart , "A Dangerous Place", and The Power Within . He also appeared in adventure/drama film Hollywood Safari and the live-action TV series Masked Rider , after appearing as the titular character in the three-part third season premiere of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers . [1] [2]
He played LGBT activist Dennis Peron in Milk (2008).
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993 | Magic Kid | Kevin Ryan | |
1994 | Magic Kid 2 | ||
1994 | A Dangerous Place | Ethan | |
1995 | The Power Within | Stan Dryer | |
1996 | Tiger Heart | Eric | |
1997 | Hollywood Safari | Josh Johnson | |
2005 | In the Blink of an Eye | Steven Chavez | |
2008 | Milk | Dennis Peron |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1992 | Married... with Children | Brian | Episode: "Every Bundy Has a Birthday" |
1993 | Evening Shade | Matt | Episode: "The Dance" |
1995 | Mighty Morphin Power Rangers | Prince Dex / Masked Rider | 3 episodes |
1995–1996 | Masked Rider | Main role | |
1999 | Hollywood Safari | Josh Johnson | 19 episodes |
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