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 Patrick Stewart mini-bio:Born Mirfield, Yorkshire, England. Member of various local drama groups from about age 12. Left school at 15 to work as junior reporter on local paper; quit when Editor told him he was spending too much time at the theatre and not enough working. Spent a year as furniture salesman, saving cash to attend drama school. Accepted by Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in 1957. Professionaldebut1959 in Repertory in Lincoln; work at Manchester Library Theatre and a tour round the world with the Old Vic Company followed in the early 60s. Joined Royal Shakespeare Company in 1966, to begin 27-year association. Following a spell with the Royal National Theatre in the mid 80s, he went to Los Angeles to star in"Star Trek: The Next Generation"(1987), which ran from 1987-1994, playing the role of Captain Jean-Luc Picard. He plans to return to theatre work on the end of this series. | VITAL STATS | Patrick Stewart Information:
| Has a human rights scholarship named after him from Amnesty International.Is best friends with his"Star Trek: The Next Generation"(1987) cast mateBrent Spiner, who was Stewart's best man at the wedding to"Star Trek: Voyager"(1995) producerWendy Neuss. | Eye color: | | Height:5' 10" | | Nickname(s): Captain Piccard, | | Notable feature(s): Bald head | | Education: | | Family: | | Resides in: London | | Religious affiliations: Unknown | | Political affiliation: Unknown | | Personal interests/hobbies: | | Charities/Causes: | Other: Shakespearian trained actor.
Trivia:Began to lose his hair at the age of 19. | |
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