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Jeri Ryan
Actor
Born February 22, 1968 (56 years)
Jeri 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 born Jeri Lynn Zimmermann in Munich, West Germany, the daughter of Gerhard Florian "Jerry" Zimmermann. She has one older brother, Mark. As a "military brat", Ryan grew up on Army posts in Kansas, Maryland, Hawaii, Georgia and Texas.When she was eleven, her father retired from the Army and the family settled in Paducah, Kentucky. She graduated from Lone Oak High School in 1986 (as a National Merit Scholar), and then attended Northwestern University, where she was a member of the Alpha Phi sorority.
In 1989, Ryan was chosen Miss Illinois. She was the third runner-up in the 1990 Miss America Pageant, winning the preliminary swimsuit competition. She graduated from Northwestern in 1990 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre.
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 born Jeri Lynn Zimmermann in Munich, West Germany, the daughter of Gerhard Florian "Jerry" Zimmermann. She has one older brother, Mark. As a "military brat", Ryan grew up on Army posts in Kansas, Maryland, Hawaii, Georgia and Texas.When she was eleven, her father retired from the Army and the family settled in Paducah, Kentucky. She graduated from Lone Oak High School in 1986 (as a National Merit Scholar), and then attended Northwestern University, where she was a member of the Alpha Phi sorority.
In 1989, Ryan was chosen Miss Illinois. She was the third runner-up in the 1990 Miss America Pageant, winning the preliminary swimsuit competition. She graduated from Northwestern in 1990 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre.
Filmography
| 2022 | Dark Winds (TV Series) · as Rosemary Vines |
| 2020 | Star Trek: Picard (TV Series) · as Seven Of Nine / Annika Hansen |
| 2019 | Devil's Revenge · as Susan |
| 2016 | MacGyver (2016) (TV Series) · as Gwendolyn Hayes |
| 2016 | Against the Wild 2: Survive the Serengeti · as Jennifer Croft |
| 2014 | Bosch (TV Series) · as Veronica Allen |
| 2014 | Helix (TV Series) · as Constance Sutton |
| 2012 | Arrow (TV Series) · as Jessica Danforth |
| 2012 | Major Crimes (TV Series) · as Linda Rothman |
| 2011 | Mortal Kombat: Legacy (TV Series) · as Sonya Blade |
| 2011 | Body of Proof (TV Series) · as Dr. Kate Murphy |
| 2010 | Dead Lines · as Sophie Fyne |
| 2010 | Secrets in the Walls · as Rachel |
| 2010 | Mortal Kombat: Rebirth · as Sonya Blade |
| 2009 | Warehouse 13 (TV Series) · as Amanda Lattimer |
| 2008 | Leverage (TV Series) · as Tara Cole |
| 2006 | Shark (TV Series) · as Jessica Devlin |
| 2006 | Psych (TV Series) · as Kimberly Phoenix |
| 2004 | Boston Legal (TV Series) · as Courtney Reese |
| 2004 | Sudbury · as Gillian Owens |
| 2003 | Two and a Half Men (TV Series) · as Sherri |
| 2003 | NCIS (TV Series) · as Rebecca Chase |
| 2003 | The O.C. (TV Series) · as Charlotte Morgan |
| 2003 | Down with Love · as Gwendolyn |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV Series) · as Naomi Halloran |
| 2001 | Robot Chicken (TV Series) · as Rachel |
| 2000 | Dracula 2000 · as Valerie Sharpe |
| 2000 | Boston Public (TV Series) · as Ronnie Cooke |
| 2000 | The Kid · as Larry King's Guest |
| 2000 | The Last Man · as Sarah |
| 1999 | Ultimate Trek: Star Trek's Greatest Moments · as Seven Of Nine |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Patrice Larue |
| 1999 | Star Trek: Voyager - Dark Frontier · as Seven Of Nine |
| 1999 | Dilbert (TV Series) · as 7 Of 9 Alarm Clock (voice) |
| 1999 | UFOs and Aliens (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1998 | Men Cry Bullets · as Lydia |
| 1996 | Dark Skies (TV Series) · as Juliet Stuart |
| 1996 | Pier 66 · as Beth Saunders |
| 1996 | The Sentinel (TV Series) · as Alexis Barnes |
| 1996 | Co-ed Call Girl · as Kimberly |
| 1995 | The Client (TV Series) · as Jennifer |
| 1995 | Charlie Grace (TV Series) · as Claire |
| 1995 | Star Trek: Voyager (TV Series) · as Seven Of Nine |
| 1993 | Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) · as Melissa Farnes |
| 1993 | In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco · as Rebecca |
| 1993 | Time Trax (TV Series) · as Lauren Sanders |
| 1992 | Flash III: Deadly Nightshade · as Felicia Kane |
| 1992 | The Jackie Thomas Show (TV Series) |
| 1992 | Melrose Place (TV Series) · as Valerie Madison |
| 1991 | Nightmare in Columbia County · as Dawn Elizabeth Smith |
| 1991 | Reasonable Doubts (TV Series) · as Rachel Beckwith |
| 1991 | Nurses (TV Series) · as Lisa |
| 1991 | Top of the Heap (TV Series) · as Tyler |
| 1990 | The Flash (TV Series) · as Felicia Kane |
| 1986 | Matlock (TV Series) |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Laura Gibson |
| 1984 | Who's the Boss? (TV Series) |