The Red Ranger is a fictional character from the popular franchise Power Rangers, which began in the early 1990s. Each series typically features a team of teenagers who transform into superheroes to fight evil. The Red Ranger is often the leader of the group and is known for their bravery and strong sense of justice. In the original series, titled Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, the first Red Ranger was Jason Lee Scott, portrayed by actor Austin St. John. The character is recognized for wearing a red suit with a distinctive helmet and is often associated with the Tyrannosaurus Rex Zord, which is a giant robot used in battles against villains.