This page is similar in name or subject to other pages.
See also John for a complete list of references to clarify differences between these closely named or closely related articles. |
John Torres | |
Continuity: | Star Trek |
Type: | Minor character |
Gender: | Male |
Race: | Human |
Location: | Mexico |
Relatives: | Miral Torres (wife, divorced); B'Elanna Torres (daughter); Tom Paris (son-in-law); Miral Paris (granddaughter) |
First: | "Lineage" |
Actor: | Juan Garcia |
John Torres was a minor character featured in the Star Trek mythos. Played by actor Juan Garcia, he was introduced in the seventh season of Star Trek: Voyager entitled "Lineage", although numerous references to the character had been made before that. John Torres was also referenced in the 1998 novel Star Trek: Voyager: Pathways.
Biography[]
John Torres was a human from the planet Earth who resided in Mexico. He married a Klingon woman named Miral and gave birth to a daughter of mixed heritage named B'Elanna. The strain of living with two Klingon females taxed Torres greatly and he eventually left his family. Growing up, B'Elanna always blamed herself for her father leaving her. [1]
Although it took them more than twenty years, John and B'Elanna finally reconciled with one another. [2]
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of John Torres was created by Peter Lauritson and James Kahn based on concepts originally developed by Gene Roddenberry.