
07/09/2025
Brenda Bakke! ✨🎉
Born May 15, 1963 in Klamath Falls, Oregon, Brenda turns 62 today—still stealing scenes and our sci-fi hearts!
🖖 Trek Tidbit
Remember Rivan in TNG: “Justice”? That sun-drenched paradise planet wouldn’t have been the same without Brenda’s charm. (She even pops up again via stock footage in “Shades of Gray.”)
🎬 Big-Screen Highlights
Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) – alongside Martin Sheen & Miguel Ferrer, proving comedy chops can be as sharp as a phaser.
Demon Knight & Under Siege 2 (both 1995) – from horror thrills to action on a runaway train—versatility, thy name is Bakke.
Gunmen (1994) – acting opposite Captain Picard himself, Patrick Stewart.
L.A. Confidential (1997) – neo-noir classic, sharing the screen with Oscar heavyweights.
🌟 Why We Celebrate Her
Brenda’s career is a masterclass in genre-hopping: sci-fi, satire, horror, action, noir. Whether sporting a shimmering Edo outfit or facing down demons, she brings 100% commitment and a sly sense of fun.
🎂 Raise a virtual slice of cake!
Drop your favorite Brenda Bakke role or memory in the comments. Let’s fill the feed with love for this Oregon-grown powerhouse. 🖖🖤⭐