Biography and filmography

Nana Visitor

Nana Visitor (born Nana Tucker; July 26, 1957) is an American actress, known for playing Kira Nerys in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Jean Ritter in the television series Wildfire. Nana Tucker was born July 26, 1957 in New York City,the daughter of Nenette Charisse, a ballet teacher, and Robert Tucker, a choreographer; she is a niece of actress/dancer Cyd Charisse.

Visitor became pregnant by her Deep Space Nine co-star Alexander Siddig (also known as Siddig el-Fadil) in 1996, and the pregnancy was incorporated into a DS9 storyline, beginning in the fourth season episode "Body Parts",which premiered in June 1996. She gave birth to her son, Django El Tahir El Siddig, during production of the episode "The Assignment", though her character would remain pregnant until the fifth season episode "The Begotten", which premiered in January 1997. Visitor and Siddig married in June 1997 and divorced in April 2001.

In early 2002, Visitor became engaged to Matthew Rimmer, company manager for the musical Chicago, and they wed in April 2003.

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Movies (30)

TV shows (41)

Star Trek: Legenden

Star Trek: Legenden

2026 · Self - Kira Nerys

The D-Con Chamber

The D-Con Chamber

2024 · Self

The Shuttlepod Show

The Shuttlepod Show

2022 · Self

A Captain's Log

A Captain's Log

2021 · Self

Resident Alien

Resident Alien

2021 · The Mayor

Star Trek Day

Star Trek Day

2020 · Self

Viaje a las Estrellas: Rangos Inferiores

Viaje a las Estrellas: Rangos Inferiores

2020 · Kira Nerys (voice)

The Captains Close Up

The Captains Close Up

2013 · Self

Grimm

Grimm

2011 · Melissa Wincroft

Castle

Castle

2009 · Patty Barker

Torchwood: El día del milagro

Torchwood: El día del milagro

2006 · Olivia Colasanto

Wildfire

Wildfire

2005 · Jean Ritter

Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

2004 · Emily Kowalski

Las Vegas

Las Vegas

2003 · Vera

According to Jim

According to Jim

2001 · Veronica

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000 · Mrs. Garbett-Katz

Dark Angel

Dark Angel

2000 · Elizabeth Renfro

Padre de Familia

Padre de Familia

1999 · Brenda Quagmire / Woman (voice), Rita (voice), (voice), Lottery Announcer (voice), Audition Caller (voice), Justin's Mom (voice), Nancy Pelosi (voice), Mother (voice)

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

1995 · Cecilia Fairman

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1994 · Patricia Jackson

Frasier

Frasier

1993 · Sharon

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993 · Kira Nerys

Working Girl

Working Girl

1990 · Bryn Newhouse

Max Monroe: Loose Cannon

Max Monroe: Loose Cannon

1990 · Lindsay Sloane

Doogie Howser, M.D.

Doogie Howser, M.D.

1989 · Charmagne

thirtysomething

thirtysomething

1987

Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman

1987

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

1986 · Betsy Major

Matlock

Matlock

1986 · Vanessa Douglas, Dr. Clara Farmington, Erin Whitley / Shannon Blackwell

The Colbys

The Colbys

1985

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985 · Doris

MacGyver

MacGyver

1985 · Carol Varnay, Laura Farren

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1985 · Lori (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes")

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 · Marcia McPhee

Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven

1984

Hunter

Hunter

1984 · Amy Laurton

Night Court

Night Court

1984 · Valerie Sanders

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983

Remington Steele

Remington Steele

1982 · Eileen Fitzgerald

Knight Rider

Knight Rider

1982 · Sandra Rusk

Hotel

Hotel

1982