Richard Ian Cox
Richard Ian Cox ( born October 3, 1973 in St Asaph ( Llanelwy ), Wales ) is a Canadian actor and voice actor. He is best known for his role as a young jockey Alec Ramsay in the series "Black, the black lightning ".
Life
Cox was born on 3 October 1973 in Wales, but shortly after his birth the family moved to Canada. His father was born in England (his mother is from Wales), was a mechanical engineer at the time. At the age of nine, he stood for the first time in school productions on the theater stage. 1987 the family moved to Vancouver. In 1990, the then 16 -year-old applied for the role of Alec Ramsay in the series "Black, the black lightning ". With its size of only 1.68 m and the fact that he was already riding, he fulfilled two major criteria and got the role, which he then played until 1993. Second main character in the series was Mickey Rooney.
After the setting of the series, he took sporadically guest roles in series and movies, but primarily focused on the activity as a voice actor (mostly Japanese cartoons and anime ). He has been married since June 2006 and is also acting lessons.
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From 1991 to 1993 he was nominated respectively for the Young Artist Award for Best youthful protagonist of a series on cable television ( in 1991 and 1992 ... outside prime time ), 1992 he was awarded the prize.