Brad Hawkins (actor)

Brad Hawkins (born 1974 or 1975) is an American actor, martial artist, and country music singer. He is best known for playing Ryan Steele in Saban's action adventure science fantasy series VR Troopers (1994–1996, and with 92 total episode appearances) and for his role in the 2014 film Boyhood. He also provided the (uncredited) voice of Trey of Triforia, the Gold Ranger in Power Rangers Zeo. In 1999, he starred as Tyler Hart in the CBS miniseries Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story, filmed in North Carolina (Charlotte and Mooresville).

Before becoming an actor, he attended Plano Senior High School in Plano, Texas, graduating in 1992. He was a country music singer for three years in Nashville. He signed to Curb Records in 1997 and charted the single "We Lose". He starred in the slasher film Shredder in 2003. He also provided motion capture for early prototypes of id Software's Doom 2016. He also works as a voice actor, often with Funimation, including roles in D.Gray-man, Dragonaut: The Resonance, and Goblin Slayer.