Jeri Ryan
Actress known for Star Trek and Bosch
Born
February 22nd, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1968, this American model and actress gained recognition for roles in several television shows. Portrayed the character Seven of Nine in the series Star Trek: Voyager from 1997 to 2001, contributing to the show's popularity. Starred in the legal drama series Boston Public from 2000 to 2004, where her performance garnered praise. Later, appeared in the Amazon Prime series Bosch from 2014 to 2021, continuing to build a successful acting career. Participated in various philanthropic activities throughout her career.
Portrayed Seven of Nine in Star Trek: Voyager
Starred in Boston Public
Appeared in Bosch
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