Michael Copon

Michael Copon (born November 13, 1982) is an American actor and producer. He is known for playing Felix Taggaro in the television series One Tree Hill, Vin Keahi in the television series Beyond the Break, and Lucas Kendall in Power Rangers Time Force.

Early life Copon was born on November 13, 1982 and raised in Chesapeake, Virginia. His father is Filipino. He graduated from Deep Creek High School in 2000.

Career In 2001, Copon portrayed the Blue Power Ranger, Lucas Kendall, on the Power Rangers Time Force television series. He reprised this role in two episodes of Power Rangers Wild Force. In 2004, he appeared in a music video for the song "Backflip" by Raven-Symoné which was directed by Sanaa Hamri. Copon portrayed the recurring character Felix Taggaro on the television series One Tree Hill. From 2006 to 2009, Copon recurred on the drama series Beyond the Break on The N network.

In 2008, Copon played the love interest of Ashley Benson in straight-to-video movie Bring It On: In It to Win It. Copon followed this up in 2008 playing the title role in straight-to-video movie The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior.

On September 8, 2010, Copon released "Let's Get Nasty" on iTunes and in the same year he appeared on a TV commercial ad as a spokesperson for an Asian TV station foundation called Bantay Bata. Copon starred in the thriller Killer Holiday, and he also produced and did stunts in the film. Copon is also a member of the Hollywood Knights celebrity basketball team which raises funds for various schools and charitable organizations in the Greater Los Angeles area.

In summer 2012, Copon started co-hosting a weekend radio show on Positive Hit Radio the Current, WJLZ 88.5 FM, in Virginia with Trina Olson called Saturday Night with Trina & Mike. The show airs Saturday nights from 5PM to 10PM ET and features Christian rock and hip hop music. The show is streamed live on the station's webpage.

Copon is executive producer of Michael Copon Studios.

Personal life Copon endorsed Donald Trump in the 2024 United States presidential election.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2005 Dishdogz Palmer 2006 All You've Got Artie Sanchez 2006 Elevator Hot guy at party 2007 Bring It On: In It to Win It Penn Direct-to-video 2008 The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior Mathayus Direct-to-video 2009 Dark House Greg 2010 Night of the Demons Dex Thrilby 2010 BoyBand Brad 2010 A Forgotten Innocence Andrew 2011 Killer Holiday Spider 2011 247°F Michael 2012 Music High Tommy 2013 Killer Holiday Melvin 'Spider' Holiday 2015 Awaken Nick 2016 Worth the Price Jake Williams 2018 Mad World Nicholai 2018 Affairs of State Billy 2023 1521 Lapu-Lapu 2024 New Year's Absolution Roy 2025 Prisoner of War Villanueva Direct-to-video

Television Year Title Role Notes 2001 Power Rangers Time Force Lucas Kendall/Blue Time Force Ranger Main role 2002 Power Rangers Wild Force Lucas Kendall/Blue Time Force Ranger Episodes: "Reinforcements from the Future: Part 1 and Part 2" 2003 Even Stevens Boy at beach Episode: "Surf's Up" 2004–2005 One Tree Hill Felix Taggaro Recurring role (season 2), 11 episodes 2005 Scrubs Pedro Episode: "My Big Move" 2005 Reno 911! Kane Episode: "Dangle's Son" 2005 But Can They Sing? Himself Contestant – won competition 2005–2006 That's So Raven Ricky Episodes: "Boyz 'N Commotion", "Be Prepared" 2006 Sideliners Joey Ambrose Television film 2006–2009 Beyond the Break Vin Keahi Recurring role 2008 Greek Shane Episodes: "Barely Legal" and "Mr. Purr-fect" 2009 CSI: Miami Walter Leeson Episode: "Head Case" 2010 Hawaii Five-0 Junior Satele Episode: "Malama Ka Aina" 2011 Kourtney and Kim Take New York Himself 1 episode 2018–2020 The Bay Colton Kurosaki Web series; recurring role 2020 Beaus of Holly Phil Television film

Video games Power Rangers Time Force (2001) as Blue Ranger

As a producer Killer Holiday (2013) – Producer Fearless (2015) – Producer