Shortland Street/Trivia

Hey It's That Guy and Retroactive Recognition:
 * Adam Rickett (Kieran Mitchell) was previously in Coronation Street as Nick Tilsley.
 * Lots of Power Rangers alumni have also been in Shortland Street over the years.
 * Pua Magasiva (Vinnie Kruse) and Sally Martin (Nicole Miller) are both Wind Rangers.
 * Rena Naufahu (Sam Aleni) went on to play Emperor Grumm and Mentor Ji.
 * Li Ming Hu (Li Mei Chen) went on to become Ranger Operator Series Silver, Gemma.
 * Gerald Urquhart (Luke Durville) would go to menace the Power Rangers Operation Overdrive team as Flurious.
 * Anna Hutchison (Delphi Greenlaw) later became the Yellow Jungle Fury Ranger.
 * Michelle Langstone (Bethany Hall) would be familiar to ranger fans as Kat Manx and Master Guin.
 * Ari Boyland (Brodie Kemp) was Flynn in Power Rangers RPM and also appeared in The Tribe.
 * Emma Lahana (Erin Kingston) was later the Yellow Dino Thunder Ranger, Kira, and appears in the Big Time Rush movie.
 * John Tui (Colin "Dollar" Laws) was previously seen as Daggeron and heard as Doggie Cruger.
 * Kimberley Crossman (Sophie McKay) will be the female red ranger in Power Rangers Samurai.
 * Sarah Thomson (Tracey Morrison) was Fran in Power Rangers Jungle Fury between her two stints on Shortland Street.
 * Dwayne Cameron (Lyndsay Reynolds) was Tyzonn the Mercury Ranger and also appeared in The Tribe.
 * Olivia Tennet (Tuesday Warner) went on to play Doctor K, the mentor in Power Rangers RPM.
 * Life Imitates Art: There have been a lot of coincidences between Shortland Street storylines and real life, that it has become known as the "Shortland Street Curse".
 * In 2003, Shortland Street Hospital had its back-up generator fail during a power outage - less than two weeks later, the same thing happened at Auckland's Starship Children's Hospital.