Cirroc Lofton
Biography
Cirroc Lofton, born August 7 1978 in Los Angeles, California, is an American actor. He began working in entertainment at the age of nine, first appearing in the 1989 child‑education program Econ and Me, which taught economics to young viewers. After a series of minor roles, his first major television part was Jake Sisko on the science‑fiction series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, which he portrayed from 1993 to 1999. In addition to that role, Lofton has appeared in the baseball‑themed drama The Hoop Life, the family drama Soul Food, and the crime series CSI: Miami. His career includes at least twenty‑four credited screen appearances, and he is also noted as a podcaster.
Career overview
Cirroc Lofton, born August 7 1978 in Los Angeles, California, began working in the entertainment industry at the age of nine, initially taking on a series of minor roles. His earliest documented appearance was in the 1989 child‑education program Econ and Me, which introduced basic economic concepts to young viewers. After several small parts, Lofton secured his first major television role as Jake Sisko, the son of the series’ protagonist, on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He portrayed Jake Sisko throughout the show's run from 1993 to 1999, establishing himself as a recognizable figure in the science‑fiction genre.
Beyond Deep Space Nine, Lofton continued to build a varied television résumé. He appeared in the baseball‑themed drama The Hoop Life, the family‑oriented series Soul Food, and made guest appearances on the crime procedural CSI: Miami. His body of work, as catalogued by major film databases, includes roughly two dozen credited acting roles. In addition to his on‑screen performances, Lofton has been identified as a podcaster, though his primary public profile remains centered on his acting contributions across television series spanning the late 1980s through the early 2000s.
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Full Filmography
25 titles- Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (2026) as Jake Sisko
- The Shuttlepod Show (2022) as Self
- The Wedding Pact 2: The Baby Pact (2021) as Brian Conner
- Alien Danger! With Raven Van Slender (2021) as Cirroc
- Star Trek Day (2020) as Self
- All American (2018) as Campus Security
- What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (2018) as Self
- The Captains Close Up (2013) as Self
- Star Trek: Of Gods and Men (2007) as Sevar
- Invasion (2005) as Reed
- Trekkies 2 (2004) as Himself
- CSI: Miami (2002) as Tommy Boyer
- Soul Food (2000) as Anthony Carter
- The Hoop Life (1999)
- Smart Guy (1997) as Lester
- Moesha (1996) as Freddy
- 7th Heaven (1996) as Maynard
- The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations (1996) as Self
- Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond (1996) as Self
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior (1995) as Jake Sisko
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) as Jake Sisko
- The Magic Paintbrush (1993) as Reuben / Anthony (voice)
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Emissary (1993) as Jake Sisko
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes (1993) as Himself
- Beethoven (1992) as Skateboarder #1
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Cirroc Lofton best known for?
Cirroc Lofton is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (2026), All American (2018), Invasion (2005), Hitman (2007).
When and where was Cirroc Lofton born?
Cirroc Lofton was born on August 7, 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
How many credits does Cirroc Lofton have?
Cirroc Lofton has accumulated over 25 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1992 to 2026.
What is Cirroc Lofton's background in cinema and television?
Cirroc Lofton, born August 7 1978 in Los Angeles, California, is an American actor. He began working in entertainment at the age of nine, first appearing in the 1989 child‑education program Econ and Me, which taught economics to young viewers. After a series of minor roles, his first major television part was Jake Sisk...