Jeri Ryan

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Jeri Ryan (2019)

Jeri Lynn Ryan , née Zimmermann (born February 22, 1968 in Munich ) is an American actress . She was best known for her role as Seven of Nine in the television series Star Trek: Spaceship Voyager .

Life

Jeri Ryan was in Munich as Jeri Lynn Zimmermann , daughter of Sharon carpenter and US Army - Master Sergeant born Gerhard "Jery" Florian Zimmermann. She has an older brother named Mark.

When Ryan was eleven years old, the family decided in Paducah ( Kentucky settle). There she attended later the Lone Oak High School and then studied at the Northwestern University in Chicago , where she joined the fraternity Alpha Phi belonged. In Chicago she took part in beauty pageants and was "Miss Northwestern Alpha Delta Phi". In 1989 she was Miss Illinois and later fourth in the Miss America election .

With a bachelor's degree in theater studies, she went to Los Angeles , where she appeared in various television series in guest roles. In 1991 she married the politician Jack Ryan , with whom she has a son (Alex). The marriage was divorced in 1999. After details of the divorce proceedings became known, Jack Ryan withdrew his candidacy for the office of US Senator against Barack Obama . After the marriage, Jeri Ryan dated Brannon Braga , who was one of the producers of Star Trek: Spaceship Voyager alongside Rick Berman .

After the end of Spaceship Voyager in 2001, Ryan took on various roles in US series. From 2001 to 2004 she could be seen as Ronnie Cooke in the series Boston Public . From 2006 to 2008 she played one of the leading roles in the Shark series . From 2011 to 2013 she was Dr. Kate Murphy in the series Body of Proof . She also had recurring roles in the series OC, California , Two and a Half Men , Leverage and Bosch .

Ryan is mainly dubbed by Anke Reitzenstein .

From February 2005 to the end of 2010, she and Christophe Emé owned the “Ortolan” restaurant in Los Angeles. Ryan has been married to Emé since 2007 and had a daughter on March 2, 2008.

In the new series Star Trek: Picard , which started in January 2020, she can be seen again in the role of Seven of Nine .

Filmography (selection)

Awards (selection)

Web links

Commons : Jeri Ryan  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. Entry at filmreference.com
  2. Jeri Ryan in the German synchronous index , accessed on March 17, 2015.
  3. Updated: Ortolan Closes . LA Weekly, January 12, 2011 (English).