Jeri Ryan
🔥 TrendingJeri Lynn Ryan (born February 22, 1968) is an American actress best known for her roles as the liberated ("de-assimilated") Borg, Seven of Nine, on Star Trek: Voyager (1997–2001) and Veronica "Ronnie" Cooke on Boston Public (2001–04). She was a regular on the science fiction series Dark Skies (1997) and the legal drama series Shark (2006–08). From 2011 to 2013, she starred as Dr. Kate Murphy in the ABC drama series Body of Proof and in 2009 she guest starred as Tara Cole on Leverage. Ryan was
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Facts about Jeri Ryan
Did you know that Jeri Ryan was married to politician Jack Ryan, and their highly publicized divorce proceedings impacted his U.S. Senate campaign in 2004?
- Prior to acting, Jeri Ryan won Miss Illinois 1989 and was the 3rd runner-up in the Miss America 1990 pageant.
- Due to her father's U.S. Army career, she grew up on military bases in Kansas, Maryland, Hawaii, Georgia, and Texas.
- She graduated from Northwestern University in 1990 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre.
- She is a skilled cook and co-owned a French restaurant called Ortolan in Los Angeles with her then-husband, chef Christophe Émé.
- The iconic Seven of Nine catsuit required her to be sewn into it and caused her physical discomfort, including breathing issues.
Jeri Ryan's most defining career moment came with her iconic portrayal of Seven of Nine on Star Trek: Voyager. Her character's journey from a de-assimilated Borg drone to an individual grappling with humanity resonated deeply with audiences, revitalizing the series and solidifying her status as a science fiction icon.
Her portrayal of Seven of Nine created one of Star Trek's most memorable and complex characters, leaving a lasting legacy in science fiction and inspiring new generations of fans with her strong, intelligent persona.