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Michael Dorn

1952 - Today

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Michael Dorn (born December 9, 1952) is an American actor best known for his role as the Klingon character Worf in the Star Trek franchise, appearing in all seven seasons of the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994), and later reprising the role in seasons four through seven of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1995–1999) and season three of Star Trek: Picard (2023). Dorn has appeared more times as a regular cast member than any other Star Trek actor in the franchise's history, spanning five films and 284 television episodes. Outside of the Star Trek franchise, Dorn has appeared in the television series CHiPs (1979–1982), and has had voice roles as Coldstone and Taurus in the animated series Gargoyles (1994–1997), Kalibak in the DC Animated Universe, I.M. Weasel in I Am Weasel (1997–2000), Lord Darkar in the Nickelodeon dub of Winx Club (2011), and Captain Mozar in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2015–2016). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Dorn has received more than 4,344,222 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Michael Dorn is the 3,862nd most popular actor (down from 3,597th in 2019), the 5,761st most popular biography from United States (down from 5,496th in 2019) and the 1,741st most popular American Actor.

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  • 56.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Michael Dorn ranks 3,862 out of 13,578. Before him are Vivi Bach, Art Metrano, Michael Brandon, Janet Margolin, Laura Zapata, and Anthony LaPaglia. After him are Florence Lee, Noah Wyle, James Robertson Justice, Klausjürgen Wussow, Mary Wickes, and David Spade.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Michael Dorn ranks 312. Before him are Rui Jordão, William Boyd, Amina Wadud, Chiaki Mukai, Rick Aviles, and Michel Blanc. After him are Christiane Taubira, Bogusław Linda, Anton Lesser, Jenő Jandó, Cerrone, and Patrick Gaillard.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Dorn ranks 5,761 out of 20,380. Before him are Ann Sheridan (1915), Art Metrano (1936), Michael Brandon (1945), Janet Margolin (1943), Travis Scott (1991), and Daniel Bashiel Warner (1815). After him are Florence Lee (1888), Arthur MacArthur Jr. (1845), Richard Posner (1939), Stephen F. Austin (1793), Noah Wyle (1971), and Kate Pierson (1948).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Michael Dorn ranks 1,741. Before him are Rick Aviles (1952), Virginia Rappe (1895), Ann Sheridan (1915), Art Metrano (1936), Michael Brandon (1945), and Janet Margolin (1943). After him are Florence Lee (1888), Noah Wyle (1971), Mary Wickes (1910), David Spade (1964), Laura Hope Crews (1879), and Marcia Wallace (1942).

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