Brennan Mejia has been involved in the world of performing arts and fitness since before he could talk. His father introduced him to The Great All American Youth Circus in Redlands, California when he was a child. Circus revealed a love for performing, while simultaneously awakening a passion for health and wellness in all aspects of life.
There he fell in love with performing not just in front of a live audience, but on film and television as well. Brennan has gone on to work professionally as an actor and as an acrobat. He can be seen on numerous shows such as the pilot episode of ICarly, the season finale of American Horror Story Murder House, recurring on Secret Life of The American Teenager, starring on Power Rangers Dino Charge and Dino Super Charge as the Red Ranger, and guest starring on Supergirl to name a few.
Brennan has modeled and shot commercials for a variety of companies including Sears, Adidas, McDonalds, Great Clips, Intel, Reebok, Verizon Wireless, and Pepsi. Aside from studying with various acting coaches over the years, Brennan also accrued certifications from The American College of Sports Medicine as a Personal Trainer, The American College of Sports Medicine as a Sports Nutritionist, and The National Strength and Conditioning Association for his C.S.C.S.
Brennan is certified as a Vinyasa Flow Yoga Instructor as well, and holds a B.S. in Kinesiology from California Baptist University. Brennan attributes much of his success in the Entertainment Industry to the skills and discipline he attainted through the circus arts. Part of what drives Brennan as a performer, is the aspiration to inspire others and create more empathy between people.
Mejia began his career as a model and enjoyed fairly moderate success. However as felt that modeling did not suit him, he decided to pursue acting. While doing both at the same time, he landed his first role as a guest in CSI: Miami. Since then, he has had roles in shows such as iCarly, 90210, American Horror Story, and the indie film Kaboom!.
Mejia then began auditioning for Power Rangers and received three callbacks for the role of Jayden Shiba in Power Rangers Samurai before getting cut. He skipped the auditions for Power Rangers Megaforce and returned to audition for Dino Charge where he ultimately won the role of Tyler. Mejia starred in the series for two seasons and reprised his role in Power Rangers Beast Morphers.
Mejia had also competed on American Ninja Warrior before being cast in Dino Charge and competed again after the end of Dino Supercharge.
Since 2019, Mejia has run his own YouTube channel where he reacts to Dino Charge episodes and gives tips related to acting, fitness and other topics he is interested in. Mejia has also appeared in several of Kamen Rider Dragon Knight-star Stephen Ford
‘s independent film projects.
In 2022, Mejia was Kumail Nanjiani‘s stunt double in the Star-Wars Disney series Obi-Wan Kenobi.
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