Cirroc Lofton

Actor, Star of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Cirroc Lofton - Actor, Star of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Born

August 7th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

This American actor is recognized for his role as Jake Sisko in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, which aired from 1993 to 1999. In addition to the television series, appearances in various documentaries and conventions increased his visibility within the Star Trek community. Lofton also pursued a career as a director and producer, contributing to various projects. He was active in promoting science fiction and fantasy genres during his career.

Played Jake Sisko in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Participated in Star Trek conventions

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