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2	->''"I went into show business because I love to work with people, and what I enjoy most about acting is rehearsing and getting to know people and their talents, forming relationships. Working in this business, barriers drop and you get into people real quickly."''
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4	Scott Stewart Bakula (born October 9, 1954 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American actor.
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6	He is best known for his starring role as the time traveling scientist Dr. Sam Beckett on ''Series/QuantumLeap''. He also starred as Captain Jonathan Archer on ''Series/StarTrekEnterprise'' and more recently played Special Agent Dwayne Pride on ''Series/NCISNewOrleans''.
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8	!!Selected Filmography:
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10	* ''Series/QuantumLeap'' (1989-1993): Dr. Sam Beckett.
11	* ''Film/NecessaryRoughness'' (1991): Paul Blake.
12	* ''Film/ColorOfNight'' (1994): Dr. Bob Moore.
13	* ''Film/LordOfIllusions'' (1995): Harry D'Amour.
14	* ''WesternAnimation/CatsDontDance'' (1997): Danny.
15	* ''[[Film/MajorLeague Major League: Back to the Minors]]'' (1998): Gus Cantrell.
16	* ''Film/AmericanBeauty'' (1999): Jim Olmeyer.
17	* ''Series/StarTrekEnterprise'' (2001-2005): Captain Jonathan Archer.
18	* ''Series/MenOfACertainAge'' (2009-2011): Terry Elliott.
19	* ''Film/SourceCode'' (2011): Mr. Stevens, Colter's Father.
20	* ''Series/DesperateHousewives'' (2012): Trip Weston.
21	* ''Film/BehindTheCandelabra'' (2013): Bob Black.
22	* ''Series/NCISNewOrleans'' (2014-2021): Special Agent Dwayne Pride.
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24	!!Tropes and trivia in his works:
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26	* AdamWesting: His cameo in ''Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia'' had him as an out of work actor forced to take a job in a nursing home after a nasty divorce.
27	* PromotedFanboy: Bakula was a fan of the original ''Series/{{Star Trek\|The Original Series}}'' series prior to being cast as Archer.

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