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Vic Fontaine
Vic Fontaine is a fictional character who appeared in the sixth and seventh seasons of the American science fiction television series ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine''. Portrayed by James Darren, he is a holographic representation of a 1960s-era Las Vegas Rat Pack–style singer and entertainer, as part of a program run in the holosuites at Quark's bar. The character was developed from an idea by executive producer Ira Steven Behr, who had sought to introduce a character of that type during the fourth season to be played by Frank Sinatra, Jr. After Sinatra turned down the role, it was considered during the following season, to be played by Steve Lawrence, but once again was not used. Darren landed the role after Behr met him at a memorabilia show in North Hollywood and had him invited to audition. The character made his first appearance in the episode "His Way", and returned later in the sixth season in "Tears of the Prophets" and throughout the seventh season. Fontaine repr ...
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Star Trek
''Star Trek'' is an American science fiction media franchise created by Gene Roddenberry, which began with the eponymous 1960s television series and quickly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon. The franchise has expanded into various films, television series, video games, novels, and comic books. With an estimated $10.6 billion in revenue, it is one of the most recognizable and highest-grossing media franchises of all time. The franchise began with '' Star Trek: The Original Series'', which debuted in the US on September 8, 1966 and aired for three seasons on NBC. It was first broadcast on September 6, 1966 on Canada's CTV network. It followed the voyages of the crew of the starship USS ''Enterprise'', a space exploration vessel built by the United Federation of Planets in the 23rd century, on a mission "to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no man has gone before". In creating ''Star Trek'', Roddenber ...
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Deep Space Nine (season 5)
''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' (abbreviated as ''DS9'') is an American science fiction television series created by Rick Berman and Michael Piller. The fourth series in the '' Star Trek'' media franchise, it originally aired in syndication from January 3, 1993, to June 2, 1999, spanning 176 episodes over seven seasons. Set in the 24th century, when Earth is part of a United Federation of Planets, its narrative is centered on the eponymous space station Deep Space Nine, located adjacent to a wormhole connecting Federation territory to the Gamma Quadrant on the far side of the Milky Way galaxy. Following the success of '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'', Paramount Pictures commissioned a new series set in the ''Star Trek'' fictional universe. In creating ''Deep Space Nine'', Berman and Piller drew upon plot elements introduced in ''The Next Generation'', namely the conflict between two alien species, the Cardassians and the Bajorans. ''Deep Space Nine'' was the first ''St ...
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Nog (Star Trek)
Nog, played by Aron Eisenberg, is a recurring character on the science fiction television series ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' (''DS9''). A member of the profit-driven alien species known as the Ferengi, he becomes the first Ferengi to join Starfleet. He is the nephew of the Ferengi bartender Quark, a major character on the series; the son of Quark's brother Rom; and a close friend of Jake Sisko, the son of ''Deep Space Nine''s protagonist Benjamin Sisko. Episodes of the series often paired Nog with Jake. Nog is the main character in the episode " It's Only a Paper Moon", which was noted for exploring his recovery from post-traumatic stress disorder. Fictional character biography In the ''Star Trek'' universe, Nog was born to Rom and Prinadora on Ferenginar in 2353. Later, he moved with his father to ''Deep Space Nine'' and worked at his uncle Quark's bar. This time is depicted in ''DS9'', and Nog is characterized as being very mischievous and a slight delinquent. Througho ...
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Terry Farrell (actress)
Theresa Lee Farrell (born November 19, 1963) is an American actress and fashion model. She is best known for her roles as Jadzia Dax in the television series ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' and as Regina "Reggie" Kostas in the comedy series '' Becker''. Early life In her junior year of high school, the almost six-foot-tall Farrell submitted her image to the Elite modeling agency in New York City. Shortly after, at the age of 16, she was invited to New York City and, within two days of arriving, had an exclusive contract with '' Mademoiselle''. She went on to appear on the covers of the Italian and German editions of ''Vogue'', and was also featured in numerous editorials for American ''Vogue''. Career After 18 months of modeling, she studied acting while still modeling on the side. Her first major roles were in the short-lived 1984 television series ''Paper Dolls'', playing a model, and in the feature film '' Back to School'' (in her film debut) with Rodney Dangerfield, playin ...
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Jadzia Dax
Jadzia Dax , played by Terry Farrell (actress), Terry Farrell, is a fictional character from the science-fiction television series ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine''. Jadzia Dax is a joined Trill (Star Trek), Trill. Though she appears to be a young woman, Jadzia lives in symbiosis with a long-lived creature, known as a Symbiosis, symbiont, named Dax (Star Trek), Dax. The two share a single, conscious mind, and her personality is a blending of the characteristics of both the host and the symbiont. As such, Jadzia has access to all the skills and memories of the symbiont's seven previous hosts. Prior to the symbiotic joining, Jadzia earned academic degrees in Astrobiology, exobiology, zoology, astrophysics, and Xenoarchaeology, exoarchaeology. Jadzia Dax is the chief science officer of the space station Deep Space Nine (space station), Deep Space Nine and is close friends with station commander Benjamin Sisko. Later in the series, she becomes involved with the Klingon character Worf, a ...
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