Overview
Michael Dorn
Known For
Superhuman: The Invisible Made Visible
SUPERHUMAN: The Invisible Made Visible is based on the jaw-dropping...
Wonder Woman: Bloodlines
Witness the legendary origin of renowned Justice League member Wonder...
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
A documentary exploring the legacy of Star Trek: Deep Space...
Transformers: Titans Return
After the Combiner Wars ended, Cybertron started to be rebuilt....
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Dorn (born December 9, 1952, height 6' 2½" (1,89 m)) is an American actor and voice artist who is best known for his role as the Klingon Worf from the Star Trek franchise. Dorn was born in Luling, Texas, the son of Allie Lee (née Nauls) and Fentress Dorn, Jr. He grew up in Pasadena, California. He studied radio and television production at the Pasadena City College. From there he pursued a career in music as a performer with several different rock music bands, travelling to San Francisco and then back to Los Angeles.Dorn first appeared in Rocky (1976) as Apollo Creed's bodyguard, though he was not credited. He first appeared as a guest on the television show W.E.B. in 1978. The producer was impressed with his work, so he introduced Michael to an agent who introduced him to acting teacher Charles Conrad to study acting for six months. He then landed a regular role on the television series CHiPs.