He is known for his regular roles on the television programs Superboy as Clark Kent in the show's first season and as Ryan McBride on the soap opera Melrose Place.

[1] Newton is best-known for playing the lead role of Clark Kent/Superboy in the TV series Superboy during the show's first season from 1988 to 1989.

On the DVD release of Superboy: The Complete First Season (released in 2006), Newton appears as himself on the documentary featurette "Superboy: Getting Off the Ground" and provides audio commentary with executive producer Ilya Salkind on two episodes.

Besides Superboy, he played regular roles on the television programs Melrose Place and The Untouchables.

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