Tim Russ

Actor and director on 'Star Trek: Voyager'

Tim Russ - Actor and director on 'Star Trek: Voyager'
Born

June 22nd, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor, director, and screenwriter, contributed significantly to television and film. Portrayed Tuvok in the series 'Star Trek: Voyager' from 1995 to 2001, showcasing a Vulcan character within the Star Trek universe. Directed episodes of various television series and produced independent films, highlighting versatility in the industry. Engaged in voice acting, lending talents to animated series and video games, broadening the scope of contributions to entertainment.

Portrayed Tuvok in 'Star Trek: Voyager'

Directed episodes of 'Star Trek: Voyager'

Contributed voice work in numerous video games

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