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[[Category:Actors|Judge, Christopher]][[Category:Writers|Judge, Christopher]] | [[Category:Actors|Judge, Christopher]][[Category:Writers|Judge, Christopher]] | ||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
OFFICIAL MGM BIO: Christopher Judge plays Teal'c, a wise alien whose species is known as "Jaffa." Once a member of the Goa'uld Apophis' notorious Serpent Guard, Teal'c left his family and culture behind when he joined the SG-1 team. The Jaffa carry infant symbiotes or larval forms of the Goa'uld. These symbiotes guarantee its host immunity to disease. His primary reason for joining the team is to defeat the Goa'uld and free his people from slavery to them. | '''OFFICIAL MGM BIO''': Christopher Judge plays Teal'c, a wise alien whose species is known as "Jaffa." Once a member of the Goa'uld Apophis' notorious Serpent Guard, Teal'c left his family and culture behind when he joined the SG-1 team. The Jaffa carry infant symbiotes or larval forms of the Goa'uld. These symbiotes guarantee its host immunity to disease. His primary reason for joining the team is to defeat the Goa'uld and free his people from slavery to them. | ||
Although Judge seemed pre-destined to have a career in football after receiving a football scholarship from the University of Oregon, becoming a three time All-American and playing in the Hula Bowl, he always knew he wanted to be an actor. | Although Judge seemed pre-destined to have a career in football after receiving a football scholarship from the University of Oregon, becoming a three time All-American and playing in the Hula Bowl, he always knew he wanted to be an actor. | ||
While in Oregon, Judge entered a contest to host the West Coast FOX KLSR Morning Show. His witty five-minute monologue helped him beat out thousands of other hopefuls for the job. This break led him to several guest starring appearances on such television comedies as Martin, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Lush Life and The Jamie Foxx Show. His other television credits include Francis Ford Coppola's First Wave, Freedom, The Burning Zone, Wise Guy, 21 Jump Street, MacGyver and Gabriel's Fire. He also appeared as a series regular on Sirens. | While in Oregon, Judge entered a contest to host the West Coast FOX KLSR Morning Show. His witty five-minute monologue helped him beat out thousands of other hopefuls for the job. This break led him to several guest starring appearances on such television comedies as ''Martin, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Lush Life,'' and ''The Jamie Foxx Show.'' His other television credits include Francis Ford Coppola's ''First Wave, Freedom, The Burning Zone, Wise Guy, 21 Jump Street, MacGyver,'' and ''Gabriel's Fire.'' He also appeared as a series regular on ''Sirens.'' | ||
Judge's feature film credits include The Glory Years, Little Feet, Bird on a Wire, Cadence and House Party II. Judge | Judge's feature film credits include ''The Glory Years, Little Feet, Bird on a Wire, Cadence,'' and ''House Party II.'' Judge costarred opposite Jennifer Beals in ''Out of Pocket'' and more recently played Cuba Gooding Jr.'s father in the Disney film ''Snow Dogs.'' In addition, he appeared in the E! Entertainment movie ''Romantic Comedy 101,'' directed by Peter DeLuise. | ||
Judge produced and starred in the short film entitled Hacks. He also fulfilled a | Judge produced and starred in the short film entitled ''Hacks.'' He also fulfilled a longtime ambition by recording his first CD. The first single to be released was entitled "We're Going to Take Our Clothes Off," which went to number one in Asia. His distinctive voice can be heard on the animated series ''Action Man, Book of Virtues,'' and ''X-Men: Evolution.'' | ||
Also a talented writer, Judge penned the | Also a talented writer, Judge penned the SG-1 episodes 6.19 "Changeling", 7.10 "Birthright", and 8.09 "Sacrifices". Judge studied drama at the renowned Howard Fine Studio in Los Angeles. | ||
== Stargate SG-1 Production Roles == | == Stargate SG-1 Production Roles == | ||
Actor; Writer | Actor; Writer | ||
== Acting Credits == | == Acting Credits == | ||
* [[Teal'c|Teal'c]] Stargate SG-1 | |||
* [[Teal'c]], Stargate SG-1 Seasons One through Season Ten | |||
* Voice Characterizations: | |||
** [[Unas]] Voice in [[3.08 "Demons" Episode Guide|3.08 "Demons"]] | |||
** [[Quetzalcoatl]] Voice in [[3.21 "Crystal Skull" Episode Guide|3.21 "Crystal Skull"]] | |||
* [[Teal'c]] on [[Stargate Atlantis]]: | |||
** [[SGA 4.03 "Reunion" Episode Guide|4.03 "Reunion"]] | |||
** [[SGA 4.17 "Midway" Episode Guide|4.17 "Midway"]] | |||
* [[Teal'c]] in SG-1 Movies | |||
** [[Stargate: The Ark of Truth]] | |||
** [[Stargate: Continuum]] | |||
== Writing Credits == | == Writing Credits == | ||
* [[5.18 "The Warrior" Episode Guide|5.18 "The Warrior"]] :: story :: teleplay by Peter DeLuise | |||
* [[5.18 "The Warrior" Episode Guide|5.18 "The Warrior"]] :: story :: teleplay by [[Peter DeLuise]] | |||
* [[6.19 "Changeling" Episode Guide|6.19 "Changeling"]] | * [[6.19 "Changeling" Episode Guide|6.19 "Changeling"]] | ||
* [[7.10 "Birthright" Episode Guide|7.10 "Birthright"]] | * [[7.10 "Birthright" Episode Guide|7.10 "Birthright"]] | ||
* [[8.09 "Sacrifices" Episode Guide|8.09 "Sacrifices"]] | |||
== | ==Awards== | ||
* 2002: Nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series | |||
== News and Interviews== | |||
* [http://stargate-sg1-solutions.com/blog/index.php?s=chris+judge Solutions News] | |||
* [http://www.stargate-sg1-solutions.com/interviews/cj Solutions Interviews] | |||
* [http://www.tvguide.com/news/080215-02 TV Guide Online: Christopher Judge Previews His Return to ''Stargate''!, February 15, 2008.] | |||
== Related Articles == | == Related Articles == | ||
* [[ | |||
* [[Teal'c]] | |||
== Related Links == | == Related Links == | ||
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0431895/ IMDB] | * [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0431895/ IMDB] | ||
* [http:// | * [http://stargate.mgm.com/char_detail.php?id=6 Official MGM Biography] | ||
* [http://twitter.com/#!/iamchrisjudge Twitter] | |||
* [http://www.tvtome.com/tvtome/servlet/PersonDetail/personid-1312 TV Tome] | * [http://www.tvtome.com/tvtome/servlet/PersonDetail/personid-1312 TV Tome] | ||
* [http://www.jaffakree.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/jaffakree/ Jaffa Kree] | * [http://www.jaffakree.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/jaffakree/ Jaffa Kree (no longer being updated)] | ||
* [http://the-spacemonkey.net/judge/ Strength Of Heart | * [http://the-spacemonkey.net/judge/ Strength Of Heart—The Christopher Judge Fanlisting] | ||
* [http://christopherjudgeonline.com/ Unofficially and Unequivocally Christopher Judge] |
Latest revision as of 08:16, 27 June 2011
Biography
OFFICIAL MGM BIO: Christopher Judge plays Teal'c, a wise alien whose species is known as "Jaffa." Once a member of the Goa'uld Apophis' notorious Serpent Guard, Teal'c left his family and culture behind when he joined the SG-1 team. The Jaffa carry infant symbiotes or larval forms of the Goa'uld. These symbiotes guarantee its host immunity to disease. His primary reason for joining the team is to defeat the Goa'uld and free his people from slavery to them.
Although Judge seemed pre-destined to have a career in football after receiving a football scholarship from the University of Oregon, becoming a three time All-American and playing in the Hula Bowl, he always knew he wanted to be an actor.
While in Oregon, Judge entered a contest to host the West Coast FOX KLSR Morning Show. His witty five-minute monologue helped him beat out thousands of other hopefuls for the job. This break led him to several guest starring appearances on such television comedies as Martin, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Lush Life, and The Jamie Foxx Show. His other television credits include Francis Ford Coppola's First Wave, Freedom, The Burning Zone, Wise Guy, 21 Jump Street, MacGyver, and Gabriel's Fire. He also appeared as a series regular on Sirens.
Judge's feature film credits include The Glory Years, Little Feet, Bird on a Wire, Cadence, and House Party II. Judge costarred opposite Jennifer Beals in Out of Pocket and more recently played Cuba Gooding Jr.'s father in the Disney film Snow Dogs. In addition, he appeared in the E! Entertainment movie Romantic Comedy 101, directed by Peter DeLuise.
Judge produced and starred in the short film entitled Hacks. He also fulfilled a longtime ambition by recording his first CD. The first single to be released was entitled "We're Going to Take Our Clothes Off," which went to number one in Asia. His distinctive voice can be heard on the animated series Action Man, Book of Virtues, and X-Men: Evolution.
Also a talented writer, Judge penned the SG-1 episodes 6.19 "Changeling", 7.10 "Birthright", and 8.09 "Sacrifices". Judge studied drama at the renowned Howard Fine Studio in Los Angeles.
Stargate SG-1 Production Roles
Actor; Writer
Acting Credits
- Teal'c, Stargate SG-1 Seasons One through Season Ten
- Voice Characterizations:
- Unas Voice in 3.08 "Demons"
- Quetzalcoatl Voice in 3.21 "Crystal Skull"
- Teal'c on Stargate Atlantis:
- Teal'c in SG-1 Movies
Writing Credits
- 5.18 "The Warrior" :: story :: teleplay by Peter DeLuise
- 6.19 "Changeling"
- 7.10 "Birthright"
- 8.09 "Sacrifices"
Awards
- 2002: Nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series
News and Interviews
- Solutions News
- Solutions Interviews
- TV Guide Online: Christopher Judge Previews His Return to Stargate!, February 15, 2008.