Dacre Montgomery
| Dacre Montgomery | |
|---|---|
 Montgomery in July 2016 | |
| Born |
Dacre Kayd Montgomery-Harvey 22 November 1994 Perth, Australia |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Website | Dacre Montgomery on Twitter |
Dacre Montgomery (born 22 November 1994) is an Australian actor. He has been cast to play Jason the Red Ranger in the upcoming Power Rangers reboot.[1]
Career
Montgomery's career started in the Short Film Bertrand the Terrible as Fred, in 2010. In 2011, he was in a TV Pilot called Family Tree. In May 2015, Montgomery appeared in the music video for "Old Souls" by Perth deathcore band Make Them Suffer. [2] In October 2015, it was announced that Montgomery had been cast in the new Power Rangers feature film reboot, as Jason, the Red Ranger, the leader of the Power Rangers. The film is set to be released in 2017.[3] He will also star in the sequel to the Australian comedy A Few Best Men, titled A Few Less Men, as Mike.[4]
In 2016, Montgomery joined the cast of the Netflix supernatural science fiction series Stranger Things.[5]
Personal life
Perth[6]-born and raised, Montgomery has been performing on stage and screen since he was nine. His Canadian mother and New Zealand father met in Perth when they both worked in the screen industry.[7]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Bertrand the Terrible | Fred | Short film |
| 2011 | Family Tree | Will | TV Pilot |
| 2016 | Safe Neighborhood | Jeremy | |
| A Few Less Men | Mike | ||
| 2017 | Power Rangers | Jason Lee Scott / Red Ranger | Post-Production |
| 2017 | Stranger Things | Billy | Season 2 |
References
- ↑ Justin Kroll. "'Power Rangers' Movie Casts its Red Ranger". Variety. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/makethemsufferau/photos/a.114876502736.95693.103675192736/10154103514802737/?type=3&theater
- ↑ Jeff Sneider (20 October 2015). "'Power Rangers' Movie Casts Newcomer Dacre Montgomery as Red Ranger". TheWrap.
- ↑ "A Few Less Men". IMDb.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (14 October 2016). "'Stranger Things' Netflix Series Adds Two New Regulars, Promotes Two For Season 2". Deadline.com. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ↑ "WAAPA student named new Power Ranger". yahoo.com. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- ↑ "Novice actors reach for the sky – The West Australian". yahoo.com. Retrieved 14 November 2015.