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Howard Epps
This is a list of fictional characters in the television series '' Bones''. The article deals with the series' main, recurring, and minor characters. The series' main characters consists of the fictional Jeffersonian Institute's forensic anthropology department staff Dr. Temperance Brennan, Dr. Camille Saroyan, Angela Montenegro, Dr. Jack Hodgins, and interns Zack Addy, Clark Edison, Wendall Bray, Aristoo Vaziri, Daisy Wick, and Vincent Nigel-Murray; FBI agents Seeley Booth, Dr. Lance Sweets, and James Aubrey; and Justice Department prosecutor Caroline Julian. Character overview ;Notes Main characters The following characters have been featured in the opening credits of the program. Temperance "Bones" Brennan : Portrayed by Emily Deschanel Dr. Temperance "Bones" Brennan (seasons 1–12) works as a forensic anthropologist at the Jeffersonian Institute in Washington, D.C. and is also a best-selling novelist. She is nicknamed "Bones" by FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth. B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fictional Characters
In fiction, a character (or speaker, in poetry) is a person or other being in a narrative (such as a novel, Play (theatre), play, Radio series, radio or television series, music, film, or video game). The character may be entirely fictional or based on a real-life person, in which case the distinction of a "fictional" versus "real" character may be made. Derived from the Ancient Greek word , the English word dates from the English Restoration, Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in ''The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Tom Jones'' by Henry Fielding in 1749. From this, the sense of "a part played by an actor" developed.Harrison (1998, 51-2) quotation: (Before this development, the term ''dramatis personae'', naturalized in English from Latin and meaning "masks of the drama," encapsulated the notion of characters from the literal aspect of masks.) Character, particularly when enacted by an actor in the theatre or cinema, involves "the illusion of bei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emily Deschanel
Emily Erin Deschanel (; born October 11, 1976) is an American actress. She portrayed Dr. Temperance "Bones" Brennan in the Fox crime procedural series ''Bones'' (2005–2017). Early life Deschanel was born in Los Angeles, California, to cinematographer and director Caleb Deschanel and actress Mary Jo Deschanel (née Weir). Her younger sister is actress and singer-songwriter Zooey Deschanel. Her paternal grandfather was French, from Oullins, Rhône; her roots also include Swiss, Dutch, English, Irish, and other French ancestry. Deschanel attended Harvard-Westlake School and Crossroads School in Los Angeles before graduating from Boston University's Professional Actors Training Program with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater. Career In 1994, Deschanel made her feature film debut in the romantic comedy-drama '' It Could Happen to You'', on which her father worked as chief cinematographer. Her next notable role was as Pam Asbury in Stephen King's horror miniseries '' Rose Red ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Francis Daley
John Francis Daley (born July 20, 1985) is an American actor, film director, producer, screenwriter, and musician. He is known for playing high school freshman Sam Weir on the NBC comedy-drama ''Freaks and Geeks'' and FBI criminal profiler Dr. Lance Sweets on the crime drama series ''Bones'', for which he was nominated for a 2014 PRISM Award. He plays keyboards and sings for the band Dayplayer. In cinema, Daley is known for his collaborative work with Jonathan Goldstein as a film-making duo. The pair have worked on various projects together. Daley and Goldstein's first work together was initially based in comedy where they were co-screenwriters for ''Horrible Bosses'' (2011), co-writers for ''The Incredible Burt Wonderstone'' (2013), co-story writers for ''Horrible Bosses 2'' (2014), and co-wrote/co-directed the fifth film in the ''National Lampoon's Vacation'' film series, ''Vacation'' (2015). The duo were co-story writers and co-screenwriters for '' Spider-Man: Homecoming'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lance Sweets
Dr. Lance Sweets, Ph.D., Psy.D., is a fictional character in the United States, American television series ''Bones (TV series), Bones''. He was portrayed by John Francis Daley. Daley first made three guest appearances as Sweets during the first eight episodes of Season 3, first appearing in "The Secret in the Soil". He was promoted to a series regular and appeared in the opening credits beginning with the episode "List of Bones episodes, The Santa in the Slush". He also guest-starred on the spin-off ''The Finder (U.S. TV series), The Finder''. The character is killed off in the first episode of the show's Bones (season 10), tenth season, "The Conspiracy in the Corpse", making him the first main character of ''Bones'' to die, after Vincent Nigel-Murray. Early life Little is revealed about Sweets' birth parents. In "Bones (season 4)#ep70, Double Trouble In The Panhandle", Sweets reveals that his birth mother was a psychic working in a circus in South Florida; upon reaching the age ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamara Taylor
Tamara Taylor (born September 27, 1970) is a Canadian actress. She appeared in the role of Dr. Camille Saroyan, head of the Forensic Division, in the forensic crime drama ''Bones (TV series), Bones''. She also appeared in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (season 7), season seven of ''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'', in which she played the secondary antagonist Sibyl. She also starred in the first two seasons of ''Law & Order: Organized Crime''. Early life and career Taylor was born in Toronto to a Barbadians, Bajan father and a Scottish mother. She dropped out of high school to try modeling and see the world, with her mother supportive of her decision: "School will always be there, she told me." She has appeared in the CBS medical drama ''3 lbs'' as Della and the UPN series ''Sex, Love & Secrets'' in the role of Nina; both series were short-lived. Taylor has made guest appearances on ''NCIS (TV series), NCIS'', ''Numb3rs'', ''Lost (TV series), Lost'', ''CSI: M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camille Saroyan
This is a list of fictional characters in the television series ''Bones''. The article deals with the series' main, recurring, and minor characters. The series' main characters consists of the fictional Jeffersonian Institute's forensic anthropology department staff Dr. Temperance Brennan, Dr. Camille Saroyan, Angela Montenegro, Dr. Jack Hodgins, and interns Zack Addy, Clark Edison, Wendall Bray, Aristoo Vaziri, Daisy Wick, and Vincent Nigel-Murray; FBI agents Seeley Booth, Dr. Lance Sweets, and James Aubrey; and Justice Department prosecutor Caroline Julian. Character overview ;Notes Main characters The following characters have been featured in the opening credits of the program. Temperance "Bones" Brennan : Portrayed by Emily Deschanel Dr. Temperance "Bones" Brennan (seasons 1–12) works as a forensic anthropologist at the Jeffersonian Institute in Washington, D.C. and is also a best-selling novelist. She is nicknamed "Bones" by FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth. Brenn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Adams (American Actor)
Jonathan Adams (born July 16, 1967) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for playing Henry Walker on ''American Dreams'', Daniel Goodman on ''Bones'' and Chuck Larabee on '' Last Man Standing''. Early life Adams was born on July 16, 1967, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Wilkinsburg. He graduated from Wilkinsburg High School in 1985 and studied acting at Carnegie Mellon University for a year and a half before having to drop out because he could no longer afford tuition. Career He has appeared in several roles in American television, including ''American Dreams'' on NBC, where he played series regular Henry Walker (2002–05). He portrayed Dr. Daniel Goodman in the first season of the Fox television series ''Bones''. At the start of season 2, his character appointed Dr. Camille Saroyan (Tamara Taylor) to be the Jeffersonian's first head of forensics (the immediate boss of Temperance Brennan). Although he was supposed to have left on a short sabbatical, his c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Goodman
Daniel Goodman (20 May 1945 – 14 November 2012) was an American professor specializing in the fields of ecology, population biology, and Bayesian statistics. He was the founder and director of the Environmental Statistics Group in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University. Biography Goodman was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and, as a child, moved with his family to Tel Aviv, Israel where he attended high school and entered military service. Goodman returned to the United States to attend Ohio State University where he obtained a B.Sc. in biology (1966) and a Ph.D. in Zoology (1972). Goodman worked as a research associate at Cornell University (1972-1974) and taught at Scripps Institution of Oceanography (1975-1983) and Montana State University (1981-2012). He died at age 67 from complications arising in surgery to remove a spinal tumor. He is survived by his wife, Diane Brawner and daughter, Rollie Goodman. Work Academically, Goodman is known primarily for his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Hodgins (Bones)
Jonathan "Jack" Stanley Hodgins IV, Ph.D. is a character in the American television series, ''Bones''. He is portrayed by T. J. Thyne. Hodgins is introduced to the series primarily as a forensic entomologist, as well as a botanist, mineralogist, a forensic palynologist, and a forensic chemist; his hobby is discussing conspiracy theories. During an investigation, he is primarily responsible for estimating time of death and examining trace evidence and particulates. Background and family Hodgins comes from an especially wealthy family and is the sole heir to the fictional private corporation known as the Cantilever Group, although he hid his wealth from his coworkers for a long time. Son of the late Jonathan and Anne Hodgins ("The Heiress in the Hill", season 9), Jack Hodgins is thought to have been an only child until he discovers in Season 9 that he has an older brother named Jeffrey, institutionalized with schizoaffective disorder. In " The Blonde in the Game", his uncle Presto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Millegan
Eric Millegan (born August 25, 1974) is an American actor, best known for his role as Dr. Zack Addy on the Fox series ''Bones''. Early life Millegan was born in Hackettstown, New Jersey, and raised in Springfield, Oregon. He attended Springfield High School, where he was student body vice president his senior year. He studied acting at the Interlochen Arts Camp at Interlochen Center for the Arts before studying musical theater at the University of Michigan, where he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Personal life Millegan is gay. '' Out'' magazine named him the "Hottest Up-and-Coming Openly Gay Actor of 2003." In March 2010, Millegan came out as having bipolar disorder in ''The Huffington Post''. Millegan married his long-time partner, Charles Michel, in New York City on June 28, 2012. He announced his union on Twitter. On November 1, 2015, Millegan ran in the TCS New York City Marathon The New York City Marathon (currently branded TCS New York City Marathon aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zack Addy
Zachary "Zack" Uriah Addy, Ph.D, is a fictional character in the television series ''Bones''. He is portrayed by Eric Millegan. The character was introduced as Dr. Temperance Brennan's brilliant young assistant at the beginning of the series before he received his doctorate in forensic anthropology in Season 2. Millegan was a series regular for Seasons 1 to 3, appearing in all episodes. Since then, he has made guest appearances in Season 4's "The Perfect Pieces in the Purple Pond" and "The End in the Beginning" (dream sequence), Season 5's "The Parts in the Sum of the Whole" (flashback) and returned in the Season 11 finale "The Nightmare within the Nightmare", and had a recurring role in the series's final season. In the series penultimate episode "The Day in the Life", Zack is exonerated for the murder that left him locked up since the third season finale, opening the way for him to return to society in just over a year's time. Character history The youngest in a large fictiona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michaela Conlin
Michaela Conlin (born June 9, 1978) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Angela Montenegro on the Fox crime procedural comedy-drama ''Bones'' which she played from 2005 to 2017. She also known for her recurring roles in the Paramount series ''Yellowstone'' (2018-2019), and the Apple TV+ series '' For All Mankind'' (2021). Early life Conlin was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania on June 9, 1978 to a Chinese mother, an accountant, and an Irish father, a contractor. She performed in her first play at the age of seven, and continued to appear on stage in numerous Pennsylvania community and regional productions. Conlin attended Parkland High School in South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, where she starred in productions of ''Bye Bye Birdie'' and ''The Crucible''. After graduating from high school in 1996, she moved to New York City to study acting and was accepted to New York University Tisch School of the Arts. While working toward her Bachelor of Fine Arts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
