Matt Austin  is a Canadian actor, writer, musician, and filmmaker. He is best known for his role as Bridge Carson—the Green, later Blue, and eventually Red Ranger—in Power Rangers S.P.D. and its 2007 crossover, Power Rangers Operation Overdrive .

Beyond acting, Austin has directed and written several independent films, including the John Hughes documentary Don’t You Forget About Me. He remains active in the Power Rangers fan community and frequently engages with fans at conventions and online