Stephen Sean Ford (né Lunsford; born November 25, 1989) is an American actor and internet content producer. He played the titular character in The CW's Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight.
Early life Ford was born in Sacramento, California. His parents sent him to acting class in elementary school to keep him out of trouble.
Career Ford participated in Looking Ahead, a youth program sponsored by the Actors Fund of America, as a teen. He was a member of the Leadership Council from 2006 to 2007. He began producing his own independent videos on YouTube in 2006. His content consisted of parodies of blockbuster films such as Inception, Twilight, and The Hangover.
Ford's early roles included minor characters in Zoey 101, Bratz, and Victorious. In 2009, he was cast in the main role for the kids' TV show Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight. Ford co-starred in the horror films Maneater and Beneath the Darkness. In 2012, he was cast as Matt Daehler in a recurring role on Teen Wolf. Ford appeared in the psychological thriller film Homecoming, released on December 31, 2013.
In 2014, shortly after his role on Switched at Birth, he took a hiatus from acting. In 2016, he started working for YouTube gaming channel Machinima as a host, editor, and producer for a variety of content. This sub-channel, Ascender, focused on live action adaptations of video games, starting with SIXERS, based on Ubisoft's Rainbow Six: Siege. Ford parted ways with the company, taking the Ascender channel with him, using it to rebrand his own production company.
Filmography +Film roles Year Title Role Notes2005Blood DeepYoung Wil2006The Problem with PercivalKyle StrumShort film2007BratzCameron2009ManeaterTodd2011The Hangover HollywoodStephenShort filmBeneath the DarknessBrian2012The Bournes AnonymousJason BourneShort filmFanaticHimselfShort film2013FirstJesseShort film2014HomecomingYoung WilSequel to Blood Deep (2005)2015Wrestling Isn't WrestlingTheatre Audience MemberVideo documentary shortGetawayXXXXShort film2016Slay BellesSeanI Am Watching YouStranger
+Television roles Year Title Role Notes2003Malcolm in the MiddleNeighborhood Kid2 episodes (Season 4, Episode 13 and 14)2004UnfabulousChad Fennell3 episodes (Season 1, Episode 4, 10, and 13)2005The Young and the RestlessStevenEpisode 82582007Zoey 101GregSeason 3, Episode 15Cory in the HouseSchulmanSeason 1, Episode 192008–2009Kamen Rider: Dragon KnightKit Taylor, Dragon Knight, and Adam, OnyxMain role, dual role2009Desperate HousewivesTravers McLainSeason 5, Episode 192009–2010Private PracticeFillmore 'Dink' DavisRecurring role (seasons 3–4), 6 episodes2011VictoriousDale SquiresSeason 1, Episode 192012Teen WolfMatt DaehlerRecurring role (season 2), 9 episodes2013Switched at BirthTeo Hanahan2 episodes (Season 2, Episode 1 and 2)2016Future GirlHubbleSeason 1, Episode 3
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