Strong was born in San Francisco. He got his professional start at age nine, playing the role of Gavroche in the San Francisco production of "Les Miserables."
His family formed their own production company called Redwood Shire Productions
Rider developed a keen interest in the entertainment industry at an early age, when he and his older brother, Shiloh, produced home videos of stories involving super-heroes, detectives and ghosts.
the brothers starred in and produced a live theater production.
He loves to write and is currently writing a feature film; and has aspirations to direct for the big screen.
When Rider isn't in Los Angeles working, he lives with his family in a redwood forest near the rugged Northern California coast. A true lover of the outdoors, there he enjoys backpacking, swimming, playing soccer and roller-blading. He also enjoys reading, has a keen interest in his computer, loves rock band Counting Crows, and recently started playing the drums. Tops on his list, however, is white-water rafting with Shiloh and his parents, King and Lin.
His family formed their own production company called Redwood Shire Productions
name: Rider King Strong
born: December 11, 1979 in San Francisco, CA
lives in: Northern CA
nickname: Tavock
stats: brown hair, blue eyes, 5'7", 140 lbs
family: Lin and King (parents); Shiloh (brother)
enjoys backpacking, whitewater rafting, swimming, rollerblading, music and reading; wants to write for films; he writes poetry ("On the Impulse", 1999.); Rider was reading Stephen King novels in 3rd grade
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Rider wasn't allowed to watch TV as a kid, so he and brother Shiloh made videos; Rider played soccer for 6 years; he is addicted to music; he has not seen an episode of BMW for a long time; can be found reciting poetry at Highland Grounds in LA
charities: along with Ben Savage, he serves as ambassador for The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, urging teens to become anti-smoking advocates and speak out against the tobacco industry's efforts to target kids
Rider's Photo album
Rider's Boy Meets World Photo album
Rider's Credits
