Cirroc Lofton facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Cirroc Lofton
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Lofton as member of a panel at a Star Trek Deep Space Nine convention in 2013
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| Born | August 7, 1978 Los Angeles, California, US
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Known for | Jake Sisko (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) |
| Family | Kenny Lofton (uncle) |
Cirroc Lofton, born on August 7, 1978, is an American actor and podcaster. He began acting when he was nine years old. He first appeared in a children's show called Econ and Me in 1989. This program taught kids about economics. Cirroc Lofton is most famous for playing Jake Sisko. This was a main role in the 1990s science fiction TV series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
About Cirroc Lofton
Early Life and Family
Cirroc Lofton was born in Los Angeles, California. He started his acting journey at a young age. He has mentioned that he is related to Kenny Lofton. Kenny Lofton is a well-known former professional baseball player. Cirroc believes they might be distant cousins.
Acting Career Highlights
Cirroc Lofton's biggest role was playing Jake Sisko. Jake was the son of the main character, Benjamin Sisko. This was on the popular science fiction show Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Cirroc played this role from 1993 to 1999. It was his longest and most important acting job on TV.
After Star Trek, he appeared in other TV shows. In 2003, he was in an episode of 7th Heaven. He played a character named Maynard. He also had a regular role as a basketball player named Curtis Thorpe. This was on the TV drama series The Hoop Life.
Cirroc Lofton also played a law student named Anthony Carter. This was a recurring role on the drama series Soul Food. In 2006, he appeared in an episode of CSI: Miami. He played the character Tommy Boyer in that show.
Images for kids
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Lofton at a Star Trek convention in 2013
