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Connor Trinneer
Connor Trinneer sits signing autographs at a convention on July 10, 2006.
Born (1969-03-19) March 19, 1969 (age 55)
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
SpouseAriana Navarre (2004-Present)
WebsiteOfficial website

Connor Trinneer (born March 19, 1969) is an American film, stage and television actor. His highest profile role has been the role of Charles "Trip" Tucker III on Star Trek: Enterprise and Michael on Stargate Atlantis.

Biography

Trinneer was born on March 19, 1969 in Walla Walla, Washington, but spent many years in Kelso, where he attended elementary, middle and high school. He attended Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma. While at PLU, he played college football. He graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting, then went on to obtain a Master of Fine Arts degree from University of Missouri–Kansas City.[1]

Family

Trinneer married Ariana Navarre on May 29, 2004; they have a son, Jasper (born October 11, 2005).[2] His grandparents on his mother's side were all from southern Missouri and Northern Arkansas, and provided the inspiration for the southern accent for his role as Trip Tucker.

Career

Connor Trinneer, as Commander Charles “Trip” Tucker, III, meets U.S. Navy Sailors of the Year for the year 2001 on February 28, 2002, photo courtesy U.S. Navy.[3]

He first came to attention in Arcadia at the Huntington Theater Company in Boston. Much of his work to date has been in theater, specifically a long association with the Circle X Theatre Company in Hollywood.

More recently, he has had several guest-starring roles on television, including One Life to Live, Sliders and Touched By An Angel. He also had a significant role in the TV adaptation of A.R. Gurney's Far East, playing the conflicted gay officer Bob Munger. From 2001–05, he played Commander Charles "Trip" Tucker III on Star Trek: Enterprise.

After the cancellation of Enterprise, Trinneer returned to guest-starring roles on such series as Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, 24 and a recurring role as the Wraith Michael in Stargate Atlantis.

He attended the GO3 Electronic & Entertainment Expo in Perth, Western Australia and appeared on Channel Seven Perth Telethon for 2009 along with fellow Stargate Atlantis co-star David Nykl.

Partial filmography

References

  1. ^ Online biography
  2. ^ http://www.startrek.com/database_article/trinneer Star Trek Trinneer Accessed 2008-12-08.
  3. ^ Chief Journalist Mark O. Piggott (2002-02-28). "http://www.news.navy.mil/management/photodb/photos/020228-N-3312P-001.jpg". Navy NewsStand - Eye on the Fleet. Retrieved 2002-05-10. http://www.news.navy.mil/management/photodb/photos/020228-N-3312P-001.jpg {{cite web}}: External link in |quote=, |title=, and |work= (help)

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