Blair Redford is an American actor best known for his role as John Proudstar (Thunderbird) in the Marvel series The Gifted. Born on July 27, 1983, in Atlanta, Georgia, he is of Irish, French, German, and Native American descent.
A young former biker gang leader with a crude attitude and a questionable past, sets out on an improbable quest to become the greatest teacher in the World. Assigned to a notorious classroom of middle schoolers who have successfully driven their previous teachers to mental breakdowns, Onizuka discards traditional textbooks in favor of radical, "street-smart" pedagogy. By using extreme—and often life-threatening—methods to solve his students' deep-seated personal traumas, he bypasses the rigid bureaucracy of the school system to forge genuine emotional bonds, proving that his unconventional brand of empathy is the only cure for a broken generation.
