Power Rangers actor undergoes emergency brain surgery

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29 Oct 2026 • 8:43 PM MYT
The Independent
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Power Rangers actor undergoes emergency brain surgery

  • Power Rangers star Phillip Andrew has been rushed to hospital and undergone emergency surgery after suffering a serious brain injury.
  • The actor's agent, Christian Ingram, confirmed that Andrew is now awake and showing encouraging signs of improvement, though he faces a long road to recovery.
  • Andrew is best known for playing Merrick Baliton, the Lunar Wolf Ranger, in 28 episodes of the 2002 television series Power Rangers Wild Force.
  • Ingram requested that fans respect the family's privacy while keeping the actor and his loved ones in their thoughts and prayers during this challenging time.
  • Fellow franchise stars, including Sasha Craig and Jessica Rey, have sent messages of support and prayers on social media following the news of his surgery.

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