Gareth Yuen
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Gareth Yuen | |
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| Born | |
| Education | National Institute of Dramatic Art (BFA) |
| Years active | 1992–present |
Gareth Yuen is an Australian actor who portrays the character Dax Lo, the Blue Ranger on the 2007 television series Power Rangers: Operation Overdrive. He appeared at the Power Morphicon in June 2007.[1] He is a 2005 graduate of Sydney's National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA).[2]
Career
[edit]Yuen has been on many Australian films television shows ranging from Sky Trackers, Neighbours, Head Start, Bed of Roses, Kath & Kim, Underbelly, and Party Tricks. He was cast in Knowing starring Nicolas Cage and Liam Hemsworth. He was the Blue Ranger Dax Lo in Power Rangers: Operation Overdrive in 2007 and in 2011, he appeared in the New Zealand independent feature My Wedding and Other Secrets alongside Michelle Ang and Cheng Pei-pei.
In 2016, he was cast in comedian and The Daily Show senior correspondent Ronny Chieng's comedy series Ronny Chieng: International Student,[3] which was part of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Comedy Showroom where viewers vote which pilot they want green lit.
In 2019, he joined the main cast for SBS's limited series Hungry Ghosts.[4]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Stiff | Uniformed Officer | |
| 2007 | The Jammed | Lai | Feature film |
| 2007 | Petit Homme | Video short | |
| 2009 | Knowing | Donald | Feature film |
| 2009 | Saved! | Justin Chan | Feature film |
| 2009 | Bani Ibrahim | Rick | Short film |
| 2010 | Matching Jack | Radiologist | Feature film |
| 2011 | My Wedding and Other Secrets | Jason | Feature film |
| 2011 | Red Orchard | Son | Short film |
| 2013 | The Audition | Kizamu, the producer | Short film |
| 2014 | Replacement Protocol | Hashi | Short film |
Television
[edit]| Year | TV Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Round the Twist | Horse | Episode: "Copy Cat" |
| 1994 | Sky Trackers | Joe | 26 episodes |
| 1999 | Queen Kat, Carmel & St Jude | Andrew | Episode: "Winter / Jude" |
| 1999 | Stingers | Leon | Episode: "Swarm" |
| 2000 | Neighbours | Tom Wu | Episode #1.3523 |
| 2000 | Eugénie Sandler P.I. | Lifesaver | Episode #1.5 |
| 2001 | Head Start | Loc Minh Vu | 22 episodes |
| 2001–2002 | Ponderosa | Hop Sing | 15 episodes |
| 2002 | MDA | Dr. Angus Yu | 2 episodes |
| 2002 | Marshall Law | Quoc Le | Episode: "Snorting Charlie" |
| 2004 | Kath & Kim | Fong | Episode: "Cactus Hour" |
| 2006 | Tripping Over | Charlie | 3 episodes |
| 2007 | Power Rangers Operation Overdrive | Dax Lo | Series regular, 32 episodes |
| 2008 | Underbelly | Foreign Young Man | Episode: "Scratched" |
| 2008 | City Homicide | Li Phat Lung | Episode: "Life After Death" |
| 2010 | Bed of Roses | Chin Tsung Chi | 8 episodes |
| 2010 | Lowdown | Golf Administrator | Episode: "A Lavish Singer" |
| 2013 | Upper Middle Bogan | Lin | Episode: "Behind You!" |
| 2014 | Party Tricks | Lucas Fry | 5 episodes |
| 2016 | Comedy Showroom: Ronny Chieng - International Student | Denedict | TV pilot |
| 2016 | Hunters | Jeff | Episode: "Telegraph" |
| 2017 | Doubt | Sammie Kim | Episode: "Top Dog/Underdog" |
| 2019 | Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries | Chung Li | Episode: "Seasoned Murder" |
| 2019 | Hungry Ghosts | Paul Nguyen | Main cast; limited series |
References
[edit]- ^ Power Morphicon Archived 17 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Catch NIDA Alumni at a theatre near you". NIDA. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ Brough, Jonathan (1 January 2000), Ronny Chieng: International Student, retrieved 19 November 2016
- ^ "Bryan Brown and Clare Bowen to star in new SBS drama 'Hungry Ghosts'". Guide. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
External links
[edit]- Gareth Yuen at IMDb
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