Ronen Rubinstein is an actor and frontman of the rock band Nights in Stereo. He was raised in Staten Island, New York. His first breakthrough came by way of Eliza Hittman's 2013 Sundance Film Festival standout; "It Felt Like Love." He is best known for his starring role as T.K. Strand in the Ryan Murphy smash hit "9-1-1: Lone Star" which ended it's 5 season run in 2025. Rubinstein is currently starring in the S.W.A.T. spinoff series; S.W.A.T. Exiles as ‘Jude Callan.’
Ronen's first creative love has always been music, particularly vocals. Drawing from influences like Caleb Followill, Kurt Cobain, Brandon Boyd, Daniel Johns and Chet Baker, his signature vocal style blends soft, ambient tones with raw guttural emotion for performances that draw audiences into his storytelling-style lyrics.
Ronen has brought the same creative force with which he ascended the acting world to Nights In Stereo, helping the band to solidify its brand and fan engagement engine.
They're debut EP Second Nature is currently available everywhere.
Ronen was born in Rehovot, Israel to Jewish immigrant parents from the former Soviet Union. He spent most of his life in New York before moving to Los Angeles in 2017.
Ronen is married to actress Jessica Parker Kennedy.
Their first child Boydd Parker-Rubinstein was born on September 29th, 2024.
In 2023, Ronen received an Honorary Masters Degree from his Alma Mater New York Film Academy.
Something in the Way(2013)
SWAT Exiles(2026)as Jude Reddick
9-1-1: Lone Star(2020)as T.K. Strand
American Horror Stories(2021)as Matt Webb
Smiley Face Killers(2020)as Jake Graham
End Live-Shackle Slaughter PSA(2020)as Narrator
Mercy for Animals 25th Anniversary Gala: Red Carpet(2024)as Self
Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias(2017)as Self
The Grue Rume(2020)as Self - Guest
Entertainment Tonight(1981)as Self
Dead Talk Live(2020)as Self - Guest
