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Following his work on ''Enterprise'', he joined fellow ''Star Trek'' |
Following his work on ''Enterprise'', he joined fellow ''Star Trek'' alumnus [[Brannon Braga]] on his new series ''[[Threshold (TV series)|Threshold]]'' on [[CBS]]. It was cancelled after thirteen episodes.<ref>{{cite web|title=Star Trek Science Consultant / Producer Andre Bormanis Speaks to SebRT.com|url=http://tektrekgamer.wordpress.com/2007/05/01/andre-bormanis-interview/|publisher=Seb's Web Archive|date=May 1, 2007|accessdate=December 1, 2013}}</ref> |
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He has set up a production company called Sky by Night Productions. His most recent work has been writing for the animated television series ''[[Tron: Uprising]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Andre Bormanis|url=http://www.skybynightproductions.com/Bio.html|publisher=Sky by Night Productions|accessdate=December 1, 2013}}</ref> |
He has set up a production company called Sky by Night Productions. His most recent work has been writing for the animated television series ''[[Tron: Uprising]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Andre Bormanis|url=http://www.skybynightproductions.com/Bio.html|publisher=Sky by Night Productions|accessdate=December 1, 2013}}</ref> |
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André Bormanis | |
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 André Bormanis at Deepcon 11 in 2010 | |
| Born | February 13, 1959 Chicago, Illinois |
| Occupation | Television writer and producer |
| Nationality | Latvian / German |
| Citizenship | USA |
| Education | Physics (B.S.) Science, Technology, and Public Policy (M.A.) |
| Alma mater | University of Arizona George Washington University |
Andre Bormanis (born 1959) is an American television producer, screenwriter, and author of the book Star Trek: Science Logs. Bormanis is most notable for his involvement in the long-running Star Trek franchise, and was the science consultant on Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager and Star Trek: Enterprise. He also wrote a number of episodes of the Star Trek: Voyager series and became a writer and producer on the Enterprise series, as well as acting as science/technical advisor on two of the Next Generation films.
He was also a writer and producer of the CBS science fiction drama Threshold; the CBS drama series Eleventh Hour; a writer for Tron: Uprising; and the director of scientific research for Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey. In 2017, Bormanis became the science consultant and a writer-producer on The Orville.
Television and film career
Star Trek
Bormanis became the science consultant for Star Trek: The Next Generation and went on to work in that capacity for Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager.[1] In his role he acted as an advisor for the screenwriters, in order to ensure that the correct scientific principles are included in the episodes.[2] Whilst working on Voyager, he co-wrote the episode "Nightingale". He has also been a writer of several episodes of Star Trek: Enterprise, such as "Silent Enemy", "Extinction", and "The Communicator".[3] He has since written the book Star Trek: Science Logs.[1]
Other work
Following his work on Enterprise, he joined fellow Star Trek alumnus Brannon Braga on his new series Threshold on CBS. It was cancelled after thirteen episodes.[4]
He has set up a production company called Sky by Night Productions. His most recent work has been writing for the animated television series Tron: Uprising.[5]
As of 2015, he is also a member of the board of advisers for the Hollywood Science Fiction Museum.
Personal life
Bormanis received a degree in physics from the University of Arizona in 1981. In 1994, following a NASA Space Grant Fellowship from the District of Columbia Space Grant Consortium, he gained a master's degree in science, technology and public policy from George Washington University. In addition to his television work, he has worked as a consultant to the San Juan Institute and the Planetary Society in Pasadena, California.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Bormanis, Andre". Star Trek.com. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
- ^ "Interviews | Andre Bormanis | What Do You Do, Then?". BBC Cult. Archived from the original on November 15, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
- ^ Nogueira, Salvador (November 12, 2002). "André Bormanis". TrekNation. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
- ^ "Star Trek Science Consultant / Producer Andre Bormanis Speaks to SebRT.com". Seb's Web Archive. May 1, 2007. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
- ^ "Andre Bormanis". Sky by Night Productions. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
External links
- André Bormanis at IMDb
- André Bormanis at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Sky by Night Productions website
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