Cirroc Lofton | |
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) Lofton as member of a panel at a Star Trek Deep Space Nine convention in 2013 | |
| Born | August 7, 1978 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Known for | Jake Sisko (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) |
| Family | Kenny Lofton (uncle) |
Cirroc Lofton (born August 7, 1978) is an American actor who started his career at nine years of age with many minor roles. He got his start in the 1989 child education program Econ and Me, which teaches kids economics. He is best known for playing Jake Sisko on the TV series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993-1999),[1] which was his first major role on a TV series.
He is the nephew of the former Major League Baseball center fielder Kenny Lofton.[2]
Career
In September 2003 he played Maynard, a preacher's son who went to Harvard in the 7th Heaven episode "PK".
He also had a regular role as professional basketball player Curtis Thorpe on the Showtime drama series The Hoop Life,[3][4][5] and a recurring role as law student Anthony Carter on the Showtime drama series Soul Food.
Lofton appeared as a character named Tommy Boyer in the "Darkroom" episode of the CBS television series CSI: Miami.
References
- ^ Salmas, Eileen Becker (January 3, 1993). "Deep Space Nine'; Beyond Kirk, Picard, And to the Wormhole". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 6, 2009.
- ^ "Take Me Out to the Holosuite... 18 Years Later". StarTrek.com. October 21, 2016. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
- ^ "Cirroc Lofton News, Cirroc Lofton Bio and Photos". TVGuide.com. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
- ^ "Cirroc Lofton Movies". Archived from the original on October 3, 2010. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
- ^ "Cirroc Lofton Filmography". Retrieved August 4, 2010.
External links
- Cirroc Lofton at IMDb