Simon Tam

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Simon Tam
Background
Name	Simon Tam
Aliases	Doctor Simon Tam
Continuity	Firefly
Category	Main character
General
Type	Physician
Race	Human
Gender	Male
Base of Operations	Georgia system, The 'Verse
Known relatives	River Tam (sister); Gabriel Tam (father); Regan Tam (mother)
Status	Alive
Born
Died
Out-of-Universe
First Appearance	"The Train Job"
Played by	Sean Maher

Simon Tam was one of the central characters featured in the 2002-03 Fox Network television series Firefly. Played by actor Sean Maher, he was introduced in the first-aired episode of the series, "The Train Job" and appeared in every subsequent episode. The character also appeared in the 2005 spin-off feature film Serenity, directed by series creator Joss Whedon.

Notes & Trivia

• The character of Simon Tam was created by Joss Whedon and executive producer Tim Minear.

See also

Firefly Firefly gallery Firefly glossary Firefly episodes Firefly characters

Firefly locations Firefly character list Firefly cast & crew Firefly image category Firefly miscellaneous