Michael Dorn and Terry Farrell explored the growth of their relationship as well, although Farrell wasn’t always comfortable with the sometimes mischaracterization of Jadzia Dax as a “gossipy” simbiont, exchanging trivialities with Quark. Nana Visitor (Kira) Rene Auberjonois (Odo) One of the more complex relationships of the series was that of Major Kira Nerys (Nana Visitor) and Odo (Rene Auberjonois), which developed from a connection of two co-workers to a close friendship - then from a romantic attraction to the ultimate unconditional love. She stressed in the late 90s, while so many TV shows were filled with dysfunctional couples, Leeta’s and Rom’s relationship was a normal and happy one. In describing another kind of on-set relationship, second panel member Chase Masterson described her character’s (Leeta) romance with and eventual marriage to Rom, played by Max Grodenchik. “He’s taller than me now.” Armin Shimerman (DS9’s Quark) jumped off his chair to pose next to them on his knees, poking fun at his much taller fellow cast members. “He’s all grown up,” he remarked, as Lofton stood up beside him, comparing his height. “Look at him now,” said Brooks of the 35-year-old Lofton. He said Avery Brooks wanted to sure he knew his lines: “Every day he’d ask me: ‘Are you ready for this. For example, in real life, Cirroc Lofton, who played Jake, said Brooks served as his mentor. ![]() Parallels between the relationships of actors and characters were explored - such as the father and son relationship between Sisko and Jake. Who knows when, where or if an ensemble like this will be on the same stage together again?Īfter introductions and pleasantries, Creation’s panel moderator Adam Malin immediately got to the heart of the matter, quizzing DS9 actors about their characters’ interactions and development. Fans, actors - even sideline observers can’t help but get a little choked up. You don’t have to be a die-hard DS9 fan to appreciate these increasingly rare convention reunion moments. And in between panels, when writer-producer Ira Steven Behr walked on stage with the cast, the scene brought hundreds of camera flashes in Rio Resort and Casino’s main theater. Creation assembled a nearly complete cast of 16 DS9 main cast members for the commemorative event. ![]() ![]() It took two separate panels to accommodate the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 20th Anniversary Reunion at Creation Entertainment’s Las Vegas convention August 11.
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