Alice Krige - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

Born	June 28, 1954
Age	71
Birthplace	Upington, Cape Province, South Africa
Zodiac Sign	Cancer - (see also Alice Krige's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese Zodiac	Horse
Generation	Baby Boomer Generation
Known For	Portraying the Borg Queen in Star Trek: First Contact and various television Star Trek series; roles in Chariots of Fire and Ghost Story.

Intro

Alice Krige is a South African actress and producer, best known for her roles in film, television, and theater, including her iconic performance as the Borg Queen in the Star Trek franchise.

Early Life & Background

Alice Krige was born on June 28, 1954, in Upington, South Africa. She grew up in a family deeply involved in academia; her mother was a clinical psychologist and her father a physician. She initially attended Rhodes University in South Africa intending to become a psychologist, but shifted her focus to drama, graduating with a degree in Drama and a BA in Psychology.

Career Highlights

• Debuted in feature film 'Chariots of Fire' (1981), winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture.
• Won a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as the Borg Queen in 'Star Trek: First Contact' (1996).
• Appeared in notable projects such as 'Ghost Story' (1981), Stephen King's 'Sleepwalkers' (1992), and 'Silent Hill' (2006).
• Performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company, appearing in plays such as 'King Lear' and 'Edward II.'

Trivia

• Krige reprised her role as the Borg Queen in 'Star Trek: Voyager' and 'Star Trek: Lower Decks.'
• She is married to writer and director Paul Schoolman.

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Sources

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Krige
2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000481/