Jeri Ryan
Acting
1968-02-22 · Munich, Germany
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.
Filmography
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
2024 · Movie
Tracker
2024 · Series
Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event
2023 · Movie
Dark Winds
2022 · Series
Leverage: Redemption
2021 · Series
Star Trek: Picard
2020 · Series
Devil's Revenge
2019 · Movie
The Ready Room
2019 · Series
MacGyver
2016 · Series
50 Years of Star Trek
2016 · Movie
Against the Wild II: Survive the Serengeti
2016 · Movie
Bosch
2015 · Series
Helix
2014 · Series
Arrow
2012 · Series
Major Crimes
2012 · Series
The Captains
2011 · Movie
Mortal Kombat: Legacy
2011 · Series
Body of Proof
2011 · Series
Dead Lines
2010 · Movie
Secrets in the Walls
2010 · Movie
The Talk
2010 · Series
Mortal Kombat: Rebirth
2010 · Movie
Warehouse 13
2009 · Series
Leverage
2008 · Series
Shark
2006 · Series
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
2006 · Movie
Psych
2006 · Series
Criminal Minds
2005 · Series
Boston Legal
2004 · Series
Sudbury
2004 · Movie
NCIS
2003 · Series
Two and a Half Men
2003 · Series
The O.C.
2003 · Series
Celebrities Uncensored
2003 · Series
Down with Love
2003 · Movie
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Series
American Idol
2002 · Series
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Series
Dracula 2000
2000 · Movie
Boston Public
2000 · Series
Star Trek: Voyager - Scorpion
2000 · Movie
The Kid
2000 · Movie
The Last Man
2000 · Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Series
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999 · Series
Star Trek: Voyager - Dark Frontier
1999 · Movie
Dilbert
1999 · Series
UFOs & Aliens
1999 · Series
Men Cry Bullets
1998 · Movie
Dark Skies
1996 · Series
The Daily Show
1996 · Series
The Sentinel
1996 · Series
Co-ed Call Girl
1996 · Movie
The Client
1995 · Series
Charlie Grace
1995 · Series
Star Trek: Voyager
1995 · Series
Diagnosis: Murder
1993 · Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Series
In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco
1993 · Movie
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
1992 · Movie
The Jackie Thomas Show
1992 · Series
Melrose Place
1992 · Series
Victim of Beauty
1991 · Movie
Top of the Heap
1991 · Series
The Flash
1990 · Series
Matlock
1986 · Series
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Series
Who's the Boss?
1984 · Series
Jeopardy!
1984 · Series
Miss America
1954 · Series
Unplugged
Movie