(Photo by Gemnerd) Happy birthday to K.W. Jeter! Kevin Wayne Jeter is an American science fiction and horror author from California. Jeter was born in Los Angeles. At California State University, he met science fiction author Philip K. Dick. The esteemed science fiction writer based a character on him – Kevin in Valis. In common […]
(no image available) Happy birthday to Michael Westmore! Michael “Mike” George Westmore was the makeup designer, makeup artist, and makeup supervisor on all of the Star Trek spin-offs set in the prime universe, and created the majority of species that first appeared in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: […]
() Happy birthday to William Shatner! William Shatner, a Canadian-born American Emmy Award-winning actor, became most famous for portraying Captain James Tiberius Kirk of the starship Enterprise in all 79 aired episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series, 21 of the 22 episodes of Star Trek: The Animated Series, and the first seven Star Trek […]
(Image by Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA – B00068) Happy birthday to John De Lancie! Jonathan “John” de Lancie, Jr. is an actor, director, producer, writer, voice artist, and comedian, best known for his portrayal of Q on Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: Voyager. He also […]
(no image available) Happy birthday to Pamela Sargent! Pamela Sargent is an author who wrote a number of Star Trek novels with her writing partner, George Zebrowski. Born in Ithaca, New York, Sargent attended Binghamton University. She has done some editorial work, particularly of anthologies of women’s SF. She has won a number of awards […]
(no image available) Happy birthday to Kevin G. Summers! Kevin G. Summers started as a Star Trek author by entering into the Strange New Worlds writing contests. He was published twice and then went on to write a short story for a Star Trek: Deep Space Nine anthology. Summers grew up in northern Virginia, where […]
(no image available) Happy birthday to J.G. Hertzler! J.G. Hertzler is the actor who played the Klingon General Martok on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Jeffrey Lang’s Star Trek books include the top sellers Section 31: Abyss and Star Trek The Next Generation: Immortal Coil. Check out the J.G. Hertzler credit page to view more […]
(no image available) Happy birthday to Rick Barba! Rick Barba is an author who wrote The Delta Anomaly, the first of a new Starfleet Academy series, and the first original Star Trek: The Original Series book set within the alternate reality of the movie Star Trek. Check out the Rick Barba credit page to view […]
(no image available) Happy birthday to S.D. Perry! Stephani Danielle Perry is the author of many Star Trek novels and short stories. S.D. Perry was born in the early 1970s and began to write media tie ins and novelizations in the mid-1990s. Her favorite Star Trek series is the original series, with her favorite characters […]
(no image available) Happy birthday to Judith Reeves-Stevens! Judith Evelyn Reeves-Stevens, together with her husband Garfield Reeves-Stevens, is one of Star Trek’s best-selling original book writers. Together, the Reeves-Stevens’ wrote or co-wrote five episodes of Star Trek: Enterprise’s fourth season. Being Star Trek: The Original Series fans, the couple had already written several fully licensed […]
(no image available) Happy birthday to Michael Jan Friedman! Michael Jan Friedman is one of the most prolific novelists for Pocket Books’ line of Star Trek novels, perhaps best known for creating the characters that would crew the Star Trek: Stargazer series of books. He assisted John J. Ordover in developing the Double Helix six-part […]
(Writer en:Glenn Haumann at Midtown Comics Times Square, at the midnight signing of The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born. Photo by Nightscream) Happy birthday to Glenn Hauman! Glenn Hauman is a Star Trek author. Hauman was born in New York, and now lives in Weehawken, New Jersey. He is an alumnus of New York University. […]
(2017, photo by DianeAnna) Happy birthday to Bernd Perplies! Bernd Perplies is a german writer, translator and journalist from Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany. Bernd Perplies studied Film Science, Germanistics, Book Sciences and Psychology in Mainz. He was then employed by the German Film Institute in Frankfurt am Main, where he worked as an editor of filmportal.de […]
(no image available) Happy birthday to Tim Bradstreet! Eisner Award nominated illustrator ,Tim Bradstreet, was born February 16, 1967 in Cheverly, Maryland. Primarily a self-taught illustrator, he has been working professionally since graduating from high school in 1985. Forgoing institutional art instruction, Tim joined Fantasmagraphics in 1986, where he worked for two years with fellow […]
(no image available) Happy birthday to Paula M. Block! Paula M. Block oversees licensed Star Trek publishing for Paramount Pictures and, as of 2006, CBS. She has worked closely with the editors at Pocket Books since 1989, and is perhaps best known to fans for her role in co-editing Pocket’s Strange New Worlds series – […]
(no image available) Happy birthday to John Vornholt! John Vornholt is the acclaimed author of numerous Star Trek novels, including Gemworld Books One and Two, Sanctuary, Mind Meld, Masks, Contamination, Antimatter, Rogue Saucer, and The Dominion War Books One and Three. He lives in Arizona with his wife and two sons. Check out the John […]
(no image available) Happy birthday to Andre Bormanis! André Bormanis was the science consultant on the seventh season of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and for all of both Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager. He served as story editor on the first season, as executive story editor on the third season, […]
(From photographer Daniel Reichert for the bio of Ethan Phillips.) Happy birthday to Ethan Phillips! Ethan Phillips was born into a restaurant family. His father was the owner of the famous New York steak house Frankie and Johnnie’s, which still serves up the most delicious sirloin in all of Manhattan. Striking out on his own, […]
(Image Credit: Gage Skidmore) Happy birthday to Brent Spiner! Robot Author Check out the Brent Spiner credit page to view more updates and a full list of credits! Find Brent Spiner’s work on Amazon.com
(no image available) Happy birthday to Jeffrey Lang! Jeffrey Lang is the author of several Star Trek novelizations. He currently lives in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania with his partner Helen, and his son, Andrew. He also wrote the short story “Dead Man’s Hand” in the DS9 anthology The Lives of Dax. Check out the Jeffrey Lang […]
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