JONATHAN FRAKES (Director & Commander William Riker) played recurring roles in such television series as "Falcon Crest," "Paper Dolls," "Bare Essence" and "The Doctors" before becoming "Number One," the executive officer and second-in-command on board the Enterprise in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and the film Star Trek: Generations. He won critical acclaim for his performances in the mini-series "Dream West" and "North and South." Mr. Frakes has also directed episodes of "Star Trek: The Next Generation," "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," and "Star Trek: Voyager," as well as "Diagnosis Murder" and "University Hospital." He has hosted UPN's "Paranormal Borderline," and directed the CD-ROM "Star Trek-Klingon." He recently starred in the ABC movie-of-the-week "Brothers of the Frontier," and is currently hosting the Discovery Channel's "Sights and Sounds." Born and raised in Pennsylvania, he is married to actress Genie Francis and resides in California.