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Shimerman was born into a Jewish family in Lakewood, New Jersey, on November 5, 1949, the son of accountant Susan and house painter Herbert Shimerman. When he was 15, he moved with his family to Los Angeles , where his mother enrolled him in a drama group in an effort to expand his social circle.
Their overall look had been described as a blend of Nazi caricatures of Jews, most notably regarding their teeth. Some have said that this reflects the story of Nosferatu, a rich vampire who...
But despite Jewish writers (David Gerrold, Harlan Ellison to name a few) and numerous Jewish stars (William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Walter Koenig, Brent Spiner, Armin Shimerman) Jewish...
Oct 6, 2022 · But it turns out that Yiddish has gone to Deep Space Nine before: “I need to go schmooze,” Quark’s nephew, Nog, said back in a 1998 episode. Both Quark and Nog were played by Jewish actors,...
Still, for many this is an unsatisfying answer, almost a dodge, to the question of whether or not the Ferengi are a pernicious stereotyping of Jews. At Star Trek: Mission New York, Armin Shimerman — Quark himself — addressed the question head-on.
Second — more worryingly because of the similarity to enduring antisemitic stereotypes — Jewish actors Armin Shimerman, Aron Eisenberg and Max Grodénchik played the greedy über-capitalist...
Actor: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Armin Shimerman was born on 5 November 1949 in Lakewood, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993), The Hitcher (1986) and BioShock (2007). He has been married to Kitty Swink since 16 May 1981.
