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Black Ranger Walter Emanuel Jones reacts to writer calling Black and Yellow Power Rangers casting 'a mistake'
For Walter Emanuel Jones, suiting up as Black Ranger in the mega hit Power Rangers franchise was ... that Latina actress Audri Dubois had been cast as Yellow Ranger in the pilot but departed ...
‘Power Rangers’ star defends role amid casting controversy: ‘It wasn’t a mistake’
One of the original "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers" actors responds to the head writer's comments, calling the casting a ...
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‘Power Rangers’ Alum Responds To Writer Who Called Black & Yellow Rangers Casting “A Mistake”
replacing Audri Dubois from the pilot. David Yost, Thuy Trang, Jason David Frank, Austin St. John, Amy Jo Johnson and Walter Jones in ‘Mighty Morphin Power Rangers‘ (1993-’96) Oliver ...
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POWER RANGERS Star Walter Emanuel Jones on Playing The Black Ranger: “It Wasn’t a Mistake. It Was a Milestone”
Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers star Walter Emanuel Jones is pushing back ... Trang stepped into the role of Trini Kwan, the original Yellow Ranger, after Audri Dubois left the show over a pay dispute.
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The racially charged casting decision that a Power Rangers writer apologized for years later
And this is the recent case with Tony Oliver, head writer of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers ... Yellow Ranger,” as another actress, Audri Dubois, was cast in the role. During the episode, they ...
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'Power Rangers' writer calls casting Black, Asian actors as Black and Yellow Rangers a 'mistake'
"It was actually Audri DuBois. She was the one who did the ... DuBois was not the only star displeased with their "Power Rangers" paycheck. Stunt coordinator Jeff Pruitt also recalled in the ...
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‘Power Rangers’ writer admits casting black, Asian actors as Black Ranger, Yellow Rangers was ‘such a mistake’ — but star disagrees
It’s time for the truth to power up. “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers ... Trang initially wasn’t the first choice for Yellow Ranger. Audri Dubois, a 5th-degree black belt with a diverse ...