
Jeri Ryan
Known for Acting · 69 credits
- Born
- 1968-02-22 (age 58)
- Place of birth
- Munich, Germany
- Also known as
- Jeri Lynn Ryan · Jeri Lynn · Jeri Lynn Zimmermann · جری رایان
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (47)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Patrice Larue

NCIS
2003
as Rebecca Chase

Criminal Minds
2005
as Susan Cartwright

The Daily Show
1996
as Self

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Naomi Halloran

Tracker
2024
as Dr. Serena Jukic

Two and a Half Men
2003
as Sherri

Arrow
2012
as Jessica Danforth

Psych
2006
as Kimberly Phoenix

Bosch
2015
as Veronica Allen

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Laura Gibson

Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Seven of Nine

Jeopardy!
1984
as Self

Melrose Place
1992
as Valerie Madison

Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Melissa Farnes

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self

Boston Legal
2004
as Courtney Reese

American Idol
2002
as Self

The O.C.
2003
as Charlotte Morgan

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

MacGyver
2016
as Gwendolyn Hayes

Warehouse 13
2009
as Amanda Lattimer

Matlock
1986
as Carrie Locke

Shark
2006
as Jessica Devlin

Leverage
2008
as Tara Carlisle / Tara Cole

Boston Public
2000
as Ronnie Cooke

Body of Proof
2011
as Dr. Kate Murphy

Star Trek: Picard
2020
as Seven of Nine / Seven of Nine / Annika Hansen

Major Crimes
2012
as Linda Rothman

Who's the Boss?
1984

The Sentinel
1996
as Alexis Barnes

Dark Winds
2022
as Rosemary Vines

Leverage: Redemption
2021
as Tara Cole

The Flash
1990
as Felicia Kane

The Ready Room
2019
as Self

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
as Self

Helix
2014
as Constance Sutton

Dilbert
1999
as 7 of 9 Alarm Clock (voice)

Mortal Kombat: Legacy
2011
as Sonya Blade

Dark Skies
1996
as Juliet Stuart

The Client
1995
as Jennifer

Charlie Grace
1995
as Claire
Miss America
1954
as Miss Illinois 1989

The Jackie Thomas Show
1992

Top of the Heap
1991
as Tyler

UFOs & Aliens
1999
as Narrator

Celebrities Uncensored
2003
as Self
Movies (22)

The Kid
2000
as Larry King's Guest

Dracula 2000
2000
as Valerie Sharpe

Down with Love
2003
as Gwendolyn

50 Years of Star Trek
2016
as Self

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
2006
as Self - Audience (uncredited)

Co-ed Call Girl
1996
as Kimberly

To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
2024
as Self

In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco
1993
as Rebecca

The Captains
2011
as Self

Star Trek: Voyager - Dark Frontier
1999
as Seven of Nine

Secrets in the Walls
2010
as Rachel

Dead Lines
2010
as Sophie Fyne

Against the Wild II: Survive the Serengeti
2016
as Jennifer Croft

Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event
2023
as Seven of Nine

Devil's Revenge
2019
as Susan

Mortal Kombat: Rebirth
2010
as Sonya Blade

Victim of Beauty
1991
as Dawn Elizabeth Smith

Sudbury
2004
as Gillian Owens

The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
1992
as Felicia Kane

Unplugged
as C.J. Skye (voice)

The Last Man
2000
as Sarah

Men Cry Bullets
1998
as Lydia
About Jeri Ryan
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,… With 69 credits spanning from 1954 to 2024, Jeri Ryan has appeared in 22 films and 47 TV shows.
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- The Kid (2000) — as Larry King's Guest
- Dracula 2000 (2000) — as Valerie Sharpe
- Down with Love (2003) — as Gwendolyn
- 50 Years of Star Trek (2016) — as Self
- Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner (2006) — as Self - Audience (uncredited)
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