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William Shatner - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | March 22, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Age | 95 |
| Birthplace | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries - (see also William Shatner's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek television series and films |
Intro
William Shatner is a Canadian actor, author, producer, and director, best known for his iconic role as Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise. His extensive career in television, film, and literature spans over seven decades.
Early Life & Background
Shatner was born into a Jewish family in Montreal. He attended West Hill High School and later studied at McGill University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1952.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Captain James T. Kirk in Star Trek (1966–1969) and subsequent films.
- Appeared in the police drama T. J. Hooker (1982–1986).
- Host and narrator of the reality-based television series Rescue 911 (1989–1996).
- Won two Emmy Awards for his role as Denny Crane on The Practice (2004) and Boston Legal (2004–2008).
- Published several books, including memoirs and Star Trek novels.
Trivia
- He became the oldest person to fly to space at age 90 in 2021 aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard spacecraft.
- He released several spoken-word music albums, beginning with 'The Transformed Man' in 1968.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is William Shatner?
William Shatner is 95 years old.
When was William Shatner born?
William Shatner was born the 22 March 1931.
Where is William Shatner from?
Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
On His Birth-Day
About March 22nd, 1931, in brief:
- Historical events: William Shatner, the Canadian actor best known for portraying Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise, was born on March 22, 1931, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- Day of the week: March 22nd, 1931 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Trader Horn directed by W.S. Van Dyke
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