Jon Paul Steuer

Actor in 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'

Jon Paul Steuer - Actor in 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'
Born

1984
41 years ago

Died

January 1st, 2018
7 years ago — 34 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and musician, gained recognition for the role of Alexander Rozhenko in 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'. Began acting at a young age, appearing in various television shows and films. Later transitioned into music, forming a successful band. Established a career that encompassed both acting and music, contributing to the entertainment industry through varied pursuits.

Played Alexander Rozhenko in 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'

Formed the band Kill Sadie

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