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Jason Faunt: From Red Ranger to An Old Friend – Power Rangers, Acting, and Life Lessons

In this episode of Reza Rifts, Keith Reza sits down with Jason Faunt, best known for his iconic role as the Red Ranger in Power Rangers Time Force. Jason discusses his latest project, the award-winning short film An Old Friend, which explores profound themes of aging, dementia, and cherishing relationships. The conversation takes viewers on a journey through Jason's career—from his days as a baseball player to becoming a Power Ranger, his experiences at conventions around the world, and memorable roles including Alexander the Great and Leon Kennedy in Resident Evil. With humor and wisdom, Jason shares personal stories, life lessons, and insights into the entertainment industry.

Jason Faunt

Jason Faunt is an American actor and voice actor best known for portraying Wesley Collins, the Red Time Force Ranger, in Power Rangers Time Force (2001). With a career spanning over 25 years, Jason has appeared in numerous films and television shows, voiced Leon Kennedy in the Resident Evil franchise, and portrayed historical figures like Alexander the Great. Originally from Chicago, Jason's journey to Hollywood began after a brief professional baseball career. He continues to connect with fans worldwide through conventions and recently starred in the critically acclaimed short film An Old Friend.

Resources & Links

• Jason Faunt's Instagram: @JasonFaunt … https://instagram.com/jasonfaunt

• An Old Friend Short Film: Available at film festivals (50+ international festivals)

• Superpower Beatdown: Bat in the Sun Productions YouTube channel… https://youtu.be/nMPVR93jfUw?si=ZRGkDgKprujtX0xF

• Power Rangers Time Force: Available on streaming platforms

Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Jason Font 02:58 The Making of 'An Old Friend' 05:53 Themes of Aging and Relationships 08:58 Filming Experience and Short Films 11:59 Power Rangers Legacy 14:51 Acting Journey and Career Choices 18:04 Memorable Roles and Experiences 20:57 Conventions and Fan Interactions 23:48 Future Projects and Aspirations 27:04 Personal Reflections and Life Lessons 29:57 Fun Questions and Closing Remarks

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