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Thuy Trang in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993)

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Thuy Trang

  • Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993) co-stars Amy Jo Johnson, Austin St. John, David Yost and Walter Jones attended her funeral.
  • On September 3, 2001, Thuy, Angela Rockwood, and one of Angela's bridesmaids were in a car accident, which killed Thuy and left Angela paralyzed.
  • For six days a week, for nine months a year, the 21-year-old would wake at 4:30 am. and drive an hour from her West Hollywood apartment to the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993) set in Valencia, California. Filming would begin at 6:30 am and wrap up 12 hours later. She would get home at 7:30 pm and go to bed within an hour.
  • Studied Shaolin kung fu as a child, at her late father's request.
  • Was going to star along side her fellow ex-rangers in a film called Cyberstrike, but due to production difficulties the film was never made.
  • Graduated from Banning High School, earning a scholarship to study Civil Engineering at UC Irvine.
  • She was cremated and her ashes are interred at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier, California.
  • Episode 36 of Circuit Unsure (2001) was dedicated to her after she passed away.
  • She appeared, along with ex-Power Rangers Austin St. John and Walter Jones, in a documentary called Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities (1995).
  • Was originally supposed to star in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995) but due to a contract dispute with Haim Saban she left the series and was later replaced by Karan Ashley.
  • Thuy's first name Is pronounced "Twee" (not "Thee" or "Thigh").
  • After leaving Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993), Trang was committed to two feature projects, one NBC TV-Movie and a television series. She was to play the lead in both -- Cyberstrike, an action adventure, and The Adventures of Tracie Z. However neither went into production.
  • Her father passed away from cancer when she was only 18.
  • Is the first actor that played a Power Ranger in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993) to have died, predating Jason David Frank by 21 years. Incidentally, Trang and Frank were both born in 1973.
  • She was the only Power Ranger from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993) to not live past the age of 27.

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