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Connor Trinneer 
Connor Trinneer sits signing autographs at a convention on July 10, 2006.Born March 19, 1969
Walla Walla, Washington, U.S.Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Spouse Ariana Navarre (2004-Present) 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.
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Biography
Trinneer was born on March 19, 1969 in Walla Walla, Washington, but spent many years in Kelso, where he attended elementary, middle and then Kelso 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
- One Life to Live (1996)
- Sliders (episode "Prophets and Loss"; 1998)
- Touched by an Angel (episode "Seek and Ye Shall Find"; 1998)
- Freaky Links (episode "3:13"; 2000)
- Gideon's Crossing (episode "The Way"; 2001)
- 61* episode ("HBO"; 2001)
- Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
- Numb3rs (episode "Toxin"; 2005)
- Close to Home (episode "Privilege"; 2006)
- Stargate Atlantis (10 episodes, 2006–2008)
- NCIS (episode "Jeopardy"; 2006)
- Without a Trace (episode "Fade Away"; 2006)
- Family Guy (episode "Road to Rupert"; 2007)
- Criminal Minds (episode "Minimal Loss"; 2008)
- Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (episode "The Good Wound"; 2009)
- 24 (episode "Day 7: 10:00pm-11:00pm"; 2009)
- Star Runners (2009)
- The Closer (episode "Waivers of Extradition"; 2009)
- Lincoln Heights (episodes "Persons of Interest/Home Again"; 2009)
- Duncan's Shadow (indie feature film)
- Sundogs (indie feature film)
- The Mentalist (episode "Red Moon"; 2010)
- Pretty Little Liars (TV series) (episode "The New Normal"; 2011)
- NCIS: Los Angeles (episode "Empty Quiver"; 2011)
References
- ^ Online biography
- ^ http://www.startrek.com/database_article/trinneer Star Trek Trinneer Accessed 2008-12-08.
External links
Categories:- 1969 births
- Living people
- People from Walla Walla, Washington
- American soap opera actors
- American stage actors
- American television actors
- People from Cowlitz County, Washington
- Actors from Washington (state)
- Pacific Lutheran University alumni
- University of Missouri–Kansas City alumni
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