Thomas Hern (born 10 December 1984) is a New Zealand Actor and award-winning, independent Film Producer. He is known for producing NZ feature films, The Dark Horse, Everything We Loved and Pork Pie (The reboot of Kiwi classic Goodbye Pork Pie). Hern also produced the action-comedy, Guns Akimbo, starring Daniel Radcliffe and Samara Weaving and is in post-production on Shadow in the Cloud. Hern is also known to audiences for his role as the young, paraplegic, polygamist, villain, Ram, in the cult sci-fi series, The Tribe, and as goofy, comic-relief character, Devin Del Valle, in the 2004 television show Power Rangers Dino Thunder. Between 2006 and 2007, Hern also appeared in the long-running South Pacific Pictures New Zealand television series Shortland Street as, Baxter Cormack. Hern also appeared in Revelations, Interrogation, Maddigan's Quest, as well as in many supporting and presenting roles. His filmography also includes various TV and radio commercials and voiceovers. Thomas Hern was born in Christchurch, New Zealand on 10 December 1984. He has two older brothers and an older sister. To his friends (and fans) Hern is also known by the name of Herndog, a long-time nickname of his. Hern continues to work on musical side-projects, Theodore High, with Latham Gaines (who starred alongside Hern in Power Rangers Dino Thunder as Anton Mercer/Mesogog) and rock band The Drop D's.