William Riker
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For other uses, see William Riker (disambiguation).
William Thomas "Will" Riker is a fictional character in the Star Trek universe appearing primarily as a main character in Star Trek: The Next Generation, portrayed by Jonathan Frakes. Throughout the series and its accompanying films, he is the Enterprise's first officer, and briefly captain, until he accepts command of the USS Titan at the end of Star Trek: Nemesis. He is the husband of Deanna Troi.
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Star Trek: The Next Generation character | |
First appearance | "Encounter at Farpoint" (1987) (The Next Generation) |
Created by | Gene Roddenberry D. C. Fontana |
Portrayed by | Jonathan Frakes |
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Species | Human |
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Fighting style | Anbo-jitsu |
Family | Kyle Riker (father) Betty Riker (mother)[1] |
Spouse | Deanna Troi |
Children | Thaddeus Troi-Riker (dead) Kestra Troi-Riker |
Origin | Alaska, United States, Earth |
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