• Robert Picardo is best known for his role as the Emergency Medical Hologram (EMH) in “Star Trek: Voyager,” but he was originally cast for just a single episode.
• Before his iconic role in “Star Trek,” Picardo appeared in the cult classic film “The Howling” (1981) as a werewolf.
• Picardo is also a talented singer and has performed in various musical theater productions, including “The Wizard of Oz” and “The Music Man.”
• He has a background in directing and has directed several episodes of television shows, including “Star Trek: Voyager” and “China Beach.”
• Picardo was a regular on the TV show “China Beach,” where he played a character named Captain B. J. Hunnicutt, which garnered him critical acclaim.
• He has voiced characters in numerous animated series and video games, including roles in “Batman: The Animated Series” and “Fallout 4.”
• Picardo is a talented improvisational actor and has performed with the renowned comedy troupe The Groundlings.
• He has a strong connection to the theater and has appeared in productions across the country, including the prestigious Williamstown Theatre Festival.
• Picardo is an advocate for various charitable causes, including organizations focused on health and education, reflecting his personal values.
• He has made guest appearances in many popular TV shows, including “The Twilight Zone,” “The X-Files,” and “The Wonder Years,” showcasing his versatility as an actor.
