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Benjamin Lafayette Sisko is a fictional character in the Star Trek franchise portrayed by Avery Brooks. He was the main character of the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (DS9), which was originally broadcast between 1993 and 1999. The character has also appeared in various books, comics, and video games within the Star Trek franchise.
Avery Franklin Brooks (born October 2, 1948) is a retired American actor, director, singer, narrator and educator. He is best known for his television roles as Captain Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, as Hawk on Spenser: For Hire and its spinoff A Man Called Hawk, and as Dr. Bob Sweeney in the Academy Award–nominated film American History X.
Analyzing Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ' s representation of black fatherhood in America through the characters of Benjamin and Jake Sisko, Vulture's Angelica Jade Bastién wrote how the "beauty of [their] relationship is perhaps never better portrayed than in the season-four episode "The Visitor." [...] Seeing black men cry, grapple with the ...
Penny Johnson Jerald as Kasidy Yates, freighter captain and wife of Benjamin Sisko; Deborah Lacey as Sarah Sisko, mother of Benjamin Sisko; Kenneth Marshall as Michael Eddington, security officer and later Maquis rebel until his death in 2373; Chase Masterson as Leeta, a Dabo girl and Rom's wife; Julianna McCarthy as Mila, housekeeper to ...
Benjamin Sisko (played by Avery Brooks) is the Starfleet officer placed in charge of Deep Space Nine, a formerly Cardassian space station orbiting Bajor. The Bajorans, having liberated themselves from a long, brutal Cardassian occupation of their planet, invite the Federation to jointly administer the station.
"Explorers" is the 68th episode of the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the 22nd episode of the third season. It premiered May 8, 1995. It premiered May 8, 1995. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the space station Deep Space Nine near the planet Bajor , as the Bajorans recover from a decades ...
This is an example of Star Trek at its best." [25] In 2009, Time rated "In the Pale Moonlight" as one of the top ten moments of Star Trek. [26] They called it "chilling", as Sisko slowly gives up his principles as the war gets more desperate. [26] In 2013, Slate ranked "In the Pale Moonlight" one of the ten best episodes in the Star Trek ...
At a ceremony marking Deep Space Nine ' s commanding officer Benjamin Sisko's promotion to the rank of captain, visiting Ambassador Krajensky tells Sisko that the Tzenkethi, an alien race with a history of hostility toward the Federation, have unseated their ruler, the Autarch, in a coup d'etat.