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Cirroc Lofton
At the 2003 Motor City Comic Con.
Photo by CoolB.Born August 7, 1978
Los Angeles, California, United StatesCirroc Lofton (born August 7, 1978 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor who started his career at nine years of age with many minor roles. He is best known for playing Jake Sisko on the successful 1993 to 1999 TV series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine,[1] which was his first major role on a TV series. During the series, as he aged from 14 to 20, Lofton reached his full adult height of 6' 0" (1.82 m).
He also had a regular role as professional basketball player Curtis Thorpe on the Showtime drama series The Hoop Life,[2][3][4] and a recurring role as law student Anthony Carter on the Showtime drama series Soul Food.
Various media reports in June 2005 indicated Lofton was finishing up production on a rap music CD, which was scheduled to be available in September 2005.[5] However, as of 2009 this planned disc has yet to materialize.
Lofton appeared as a character named "Tommy Boyer" on the "Darkroom" episode of the CBS television series CSI: Miami that aired on November 13, 2006.
He is the nephew of baseball player Kenny Lofton.[6]
References
- ^ Salmas, Eileen Becker (1993-01-03). "Deep Space Nine'; Beyond Kirk, Picard, And to the Wormhole". The Washington Post. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/71991500.html?dids=71991500:71991500&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jan+03%2C+1993&author=Eileen+Becker+Salmas&pub=The+Washington+Post+%28pre-1997+Fulltext%29&desc=Deep+Space+Nine%27%3B+Beyond+Kirk%2C+Picard%2C+And+to+the+Wormhole&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
- ^ "Cirroc Lofton News, Cirroc Lofton Bio and Photos". TVGuide.com. http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/cirroc-lofton/189703. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
- ^ "Cirroc Lofton Movies". http://www.blockbuster.com/catalog/personDetails/235595. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
- ^ "Cirroc Lofton Filmography". http://www.fandango.com/cirroclofton/filmography/p270680. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
- ^ "The "Divine Intervention" Era". Archived from the original on 2005-11-13. http://web.archive.org/web/20051113003429/http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire2005/index.php?category=0&id=31104.
- ^ "Kenny Lofton". http://www.nndb.com/people/917/000163428/. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
External links
- Cirroc Lofton at the Internet Movie Database
- Cirroc Lofton at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek wiki)
Categories:- 1978 births
- American actors
- Living people
- American child actors
- African American actors
- Actors from California
- People from Los Angeles, California
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