Star Trek: Enterprise - Fallen Hero - 11:15 pm Thursday, April 23 on Sky Mix

Scott Bakula (Actor) .. Capt Jonathan Archer

Born: October 09, 1954 in St Louis, Missouri

Best Known For: Quantum Leap.

Early-life: Scott Stewart Bakula was born in St Louis, Missouri on October 9, 1954. The white streak in his hair appeared when he was four, although how remains a mystery. Music influenced his early life, and as a teenager he formed a rock band and wrote several songs. He also sang with the St Louis Symphony before studying law at the University of Kansas. In 1976 he decided to concentrate on acting when he was hired for a production of Shenandoah.

Career: Bakula continued to work on stage before gaining TV roles on shows such as Designing Women, Gung-Ho and I-Man. His big break came in 1989 with TV movie Quantum Leap: Genesis. A hugely popular series based on the adventures of time-travelling scientist Sam Beckett followed. Since then, he's continued to work on TV, including a three-year stint in sitcom Murphy Brown, and in films such as American Beauty, The Colour Of Night and Sibling Rivalry. Theatre work includes a Tony-nominated role in the musical Romance/Romance. His stint as Captain Jonathan Archer in Enterprise, the prequel to the original Star Trek series, lasted for four seasons until it was axed in 2005. More recently, he has had a recurring role in Chuck, and starred in American comedy drama Men of a Certain Age, Behind the Candelabra, Looking and NCIS: New Orleans.

Quote: 'Actors are constantly being put to the test.'

Trivia: He won a Golden Globe for his work on Quantum Leap.

John Billingsley (Actor) .. Dr Phlox

Jolene Blalock (Actor) .. Sub Cdr T'Pol

Born: March 05, 1975 in San Diego, California

Best Known For: Playing deadpan Vulcan T'Pol in Enterprise

Early-life: Born March 5, 1975, in San Diego, California. Her name is Scottish-Irish and was originally Black Lock (black hair). Spent her childhood developing surfing and artistic skills. Left home at 17 to model in Europe and Asia. Went to Los Angeles in 1998 and after a few commercials she was encouraged to pursue acting. A keen interest in tennis, surfing, ice skating, skateboarding, rollerblading, roller skating, kickboxing and snowboarding meant she could turn her hand to most things on screen.

Career: Made her TV debut in sitcom Veronica's Closet, before paying the rent with a string of appearances in Love Boat: The Next Wave, DC, G Vs E, CSI: Crime Investigation and JAG. Roles in miniseries Jason and the Argonauts, and TV movies On The Edge, and Diamond Hunters paved the way for Star Trek prequel Enterprise.

Quote: 'Spock was the sex symbol. A lot of people think it was Kirk. But, no, it was really Spock.'

Trivia: Blalock is a big dog lover.

Dominic Keating (Actor) .. Lt Malcolm Reed

Anthony Montgomery (Actor) .. Ensign Travis Mayweather

Linda Park (Actor) .. Ensign Hoshi Sato

Connor Trinneer (Actor) .. Cdr Charles `Trip" Tucker III

John Rubinstein (Actor) .. Mazarite captain

Vaughn Armstrong (Actor) .. Admiral Maxwell Forrest

Fionnula Flanagan (Actor) .. Vulcan Ambassador V'Lar

Born: December 10, 1941 in Dublin, Ireland

Best Known For: Playing Martha Bellison in The Invention of Lying.

Early-life: Fionnghuala Manon Flanagan was born on December 10, 1941 in Dublin, Ireland. Her parents were Rosanna and Irish Army officer Terence Niall. She grew up speaking English and Irish as her parents wanted her and her four siblings to learn Irish, even though they did not speak the language themselves. Fionnula was educated in England and Switzerland. She trained at Abbey Theatre in Dublin and travelled Europe before moving to Los Angeles, California, United States in 1968.

Career: Flanagan's acting breakthrough in Ireland was in the Irish language play An Triail. She made her Broadway debut in 1968 in Brian Friel's Lovers. Flanagan is known for her interpretations of works by the author James Joyce, having played Gerty McDowell in the film version of Ulysses (1967), all six main female roles in the film adaptation of James Joyce's Women (1985) and theatrical productions of Ulysses in Nighttown and Women. Flanagan has appeared on many American TV shows and TV films, including The Ewok Adventure (1984), How the West Was Won, Murder, She Wrote and Rich Man, Poor Man. She has made a number of big screen appearances, including in The Others (2001), Four Brothers (2005), Transamerica (2005), Yes Man (2008) and The Invention of Lying (2009). Between 2006 and 2008, she played Rose Caffee in the American TV drama Brotherhood. More recently, she appeared in the spin-off of EastEnders, Redwater.

Quote: 'People think we are such great talkers, but there is so much silence in Ireland about certain issues.'

Trivia: She won an Emmy award in 1976 for her performance in Rich Man, Poor Man.

J Michael Flynn (Actor) .. Mazarite official

Dennis Howard (Actor) .. Vulcan captain

Brannon Braga (Writer)

Rick Berman (Writer)

Chris Black (Writer)

Alan Cross (Writer)

Patrick Norris (Director)

Star Trek: Enterprise: Fallen Hero

11:15 pm - 12:20 am, Thursday, April 23 on Sky Mix (11)

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Fallen Hero
Season 1, Episode 23

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