Scott Bakula
American actor and television star
Born
October 9th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained fame for roles in the television series 'Quantum Leap' and 'Star Trek: Enterprise'. 'Quantum Leap' aired from 1989 to 1993 and showcased a time-traveling scientist who leaped into the bodies of others to correct historical mistakes. Bakula portrayed Captain Jonathan Archer in 'Star Trek: Enterprise' from 2001 to 2005, contributing to the franchise's legacy. Throughout his career, Bakula appeared in various other television series, films, and stage productions, showcasing versatility across mediums.
Starred in 'Quantum Leap'
Portrayed Captain Archer in 'Star Trek: Enterprise'
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