Biography
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John Newton (previously credited as "John Haymes Newton"; born December 29, 1965 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina) is an American actor. He is known for playing series regular roles on the television programs Superboy, Melrose Place, Walker, Texas Ranger and The Untouchables. He stars in James Kerwin's upcoming sci-fi noir film, Yesterday Was a Lie. On the DVD release of Superboy: The Complete First Season in 2006, Newton appeared as himself on the documentary featurette "Superboy: Getting Off the Ground" and provided audio commentary with executive producer Ilya Salkind on two episodes.
Film / TV Highlights
- (1991) Cool As Ice
- (1993) Alive
- (1993) "The Untouchables"
- (1994) "Models Inc."
- (1997) "Walker, Texas Ranger"
- (1998) "Melrose Place"
- (2004) "Desperate Housewives"
- (2007) Yesterday Was a Lie
Trivia
- Is skilled in various martial arts, including kickboxing.
- He was auditioning for a part in Weekend at Bernie's when he decided to also audition for Superboy. He won the role, dyed his hair, and starred in the first 26 episodes before being replaced by Gerard Christopher.
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