Nana Visitor

Nana Visitor

Known for
Acting
Born
July 26, 1957 (age 69)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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.

Known For

Photos

Nana Visitor photoNana Visitor photoNana Visitor photo

Filmography

2026
The Sixty Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television and the World poster

The Sixty Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television and the World

Movie · as Self

2026
Star Trek: Legenden

Star Trek: Legenden

TV · as Self - Kira Nerys · 6 eps

2024
Friends of Sophia poster

Friends of Sophia

Movie · as Max

2024
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager poster

To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager

Movie · as Self

2024
The D-Con Chamber poster

The D-Con Chamber

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2023
Mis-Alignment poster

Mis-Alignment

Movie · as Dr Z

2022
The Shuttlepod Show poster

The Shuttlepod Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
A Captain's Log poster

A Captain's Log

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2021
Resident Alien poster

Resident Alien

TV · as The Mayor · 1 ep

2020
Unbelievable!!!!! poster

Unbelievable!!!!!

Movie · as Samantha Stamen

2020
Star Trek Day poster

Star Trek Day

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2020
Star Trek: Lower Decks poster

Star Trek: Lower Decks

TV · as Kira Nerys (voice) · 1 ep

2018
A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold poster

A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold

Movie · as Elsa

2018
A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While poster

A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While

Movie · as Elsa

2018
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine poster

What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Movie · as Self

2018
Killer Grandma poster

Killer Grandma

Movie · as Yvonne Hutcherson

2015
Ted 2 poster

Ted 2

Movie · as Adoption Agent

2015
A Rising Tide poster

A Rising Tide

Movie · as Eva Rama

2013
The Captains Close Up poster

The Captains Close Up

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2012
Get a Life! poster

Get a Life!

Movie · as Self

2011
The Resident poster

The Resident

Movie · as Real Estate Agent

2011
The Captains poster

The Captains

Movie · as Self

2011
Grimm poster

Grimm

TV · as Melissa Wincroft · 1 ep

2010
The Captains of The Final Frontier poster

The Captains of The Final Frontier

Movie · as Self

2009
Friday the 13th poster

Friday the 13th

Movie · as Pamela Voorhees

2009
Castle poster

Castle

TV · as Patty Barker · 1 ep

2008
Swing Vote poster

Swing Vote

Movie · as Galena Greenleaf

2007
Babysitter Wanted poster

Babysitter Wanted

Movie · as Linda Albright

2006
Mini's First Time poster

Mini's First Time

Movie · as Principal Patty Andrews

2006
Torchwood poster

Torchwood

TV · as Olivia Colasanto · 2 eps

2005
Wildfire poster

Wildfire

TV · as Jean Ritter · 51 eps

2004
They Are Among Us poster

They Are Among Us

Movie · as Colette

2004
Trekkies 2 poster

Trekkies 2

Movie · as Herself

2004
Battlestar Galactica poster

Battlestar Galactica

TV · as Emily Kowalski · 1 ep

2003
Deep Space Nine: Ending an Era poster

Deep Space Nine: Ending an Era

Movie · as Self

2003
Las Vegas poster

Las Vegas

TV · as Vera · 1 ep

2001
According to Jim poster

According to Jim

TV · as Veronica

2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation poster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV · as Mrs. Garbett-Katz · 1 ep

2000
Dark Angel poster

Dark Angel

TV · as Elizabeth Renfro · 6 eps

1999
Family Guy poster

Family Guy

TV · as Rita (voice), Brenda Quagmire / Woman (voice), Lottery Announcer (voice), Justin's Mom (voice), Audition Caller (voice), Nancy Pelosi (voice), Mother (voice) · 2 eps

1996
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond poster

Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond

Movie · as Self

1995
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior poster

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior

Movie · as Kira Nerys

1995
The Outer Limits poster

The Outer Limits

TV · as Cecilia Fairman · 1 ep

1994
Burke's Law poster

Burke's Law

TV · as Patricia Jackson · 1 ep

1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes poster

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes

Movie · as Herself

1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine poster

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

TV · as Kira Nerys · 173 eps

1993
Frasier poster

Frasier

TV · as Sharon · 1 ep

1990
Max Monroe: Loose Cannon

Max Monroe: Loose Cannon

TV · as Lindsay Sloane · 1 ep

1990
Working Girl poster

Working Girl

TV · as Bryn Newhouse · 8 eps

1989
Nikki and Alexander

Nikki and Alexander

Movie · as Jeri Lea

1989
Doogie Howser, M.D. poster

Doogie Howser, M.D.

TV · as Charmagne · 1 ep

1988
Meet the Munceys poster

Meet the Munceys

Movie · as Billie Muncey

1988
A Father's Homecoming poster

A Father's Homecoming

Movie · as Laura Purcell

1987
The Spirit poster

The Spirit

Movie · as Ellen Dolan

1987
thirtysomething poster

thirtysomething

TV · 1 ep

1987
Jake and the Fatman poster

Jake and the Fatman

TV · 1 ep

1986
L.A. Law poster

L.A. Law

TV · as Betsy Major · 1 ep

1986
Matlock poster

Matlock

TV · as Vanessa Douglas, Dr. Clara Farmington, Erin Whitley / Shannon Blackwell · 1 ep

1985
The Twilight Zone poster

The Twilight Zone

TV · as Lori (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes") · 1 ep

1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV · as Doris · 1 ep

1985
MacGyver poster

MacGyver

TV · as Carol Varnay, Laura Farren · 1 ep

1985
The Colbys poster

The Colbys

TV · 4 eps

1984
Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote

TV · as Marcia McPhee · 1 ep

1984
Night Court poster

Night Court

TV · as Valerie Sanders · 1 ep

1984
Highway to Heaven poster

Highway to Heaven

TV · 1 ep

1984
Hunter poster

Hunter

TV · as Amy Laurton · 1 ep

1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. King poster

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

TV · 1 ep

1982
Remington Steele poster

Remington Steele

TV · as Eileen Fitzgerald · 1 ep

1982
Knight Rider poster

Knight Rider

TV · as Sandra Rusk · 1 ep

1982
Hotel poster

Hotel

TV · 1 ep

1977
The Sentinel poster

The Sentinel

Movie · as Girl at End (as Nana Tucker)