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Josef Burnett Cannon (born 22 July 1960; age 63) is an actor and producer from Chicago, Illinois who portrayed a holographic Klingon in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "The Icarus Factor". He received no on screen credit for his appearance.

Cannon was married to Catherine Collins and they have one daughter, Shelby, born in 1994. His daughter was abducted by her mother in 1998 and brought into the United Kingdom. If Collins will ever return to the USA she will face charges with a felony arrest warrant out for kidnapping. In 2002 he co-authored the "Synclair-Cannon Child Abduction Prevention Act" named after his daughter and another child who had been parentally abducted. In 2010 the non-fiction book entitled "Don't worry, daddys coming" hits the book shelves.

Cannon has appeared in several television commercials and stage plays and can be seen in the music videos "Lean on me" with Mary J. Blige, Bono, and R. Kelly, "Whats going on?" with Chani and "What You Got" with Colby-O & Akon.

Among his acting resume are films such as Wildcats (1986, with Bruce McGill), Rockula (1990), Like Mike (2002, with Roger Morrissey, Basil Wallace, and Tucker Smallwood), Lackawanna Blues (2005, with Greg Poland), War of the Worlds (2005, with Stephen Gevedon, Becky Ann Baker, Dendrie Taylor, Ricky Luna, and Rachelle Roderick) and opposite Jean-Claude Van Damme in the upcoming film, The Eagle Path where he plays Van Damme's best friend, Bobby Jackson. Currently Cannon completed filming FLEA - The Beginning where he stars as the character POET. The feature film is slated for a 2011 release.

Cannon has also appeared in television series such as Tour of Duty (1990, with Dan Gauthier), The Golden Palace (1993, with Stephen James Carver and Ricardo Montalban), Mike Hammer, Private Eye (1997, with Conroy Gedeon), JAG (2000, with Kris Iyer, Clyde Kusatsu, Tina Lifford, and Julia Nickson), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2002, with Cliff DeYoung, Todd Stashwick, Damara Reilly, and Hilary Shepard), Judging Amy (2002, with Robert Curtis Brown, Christopher Liam Moore, and Brian Markinson), and Las Vegas (2004, with Nikki Cox and Dayo Ade), and in talk shows such as Jenny Jones (2002) and The Late Late Show (2005).

In 2008 Cannon teamed up with actor/producer Adam Karst to form CK Cannon-Karst Productions. They have co-produced the award winning film One-Nil and are currently co-producing S.O.S. - Saving Our Schools with former presidential nominee Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and Operation Push National Spokesman Jonathan Jackson. The films is slated for a 2010 release.

in 2010 Cannon was named along with business partner as "producers of tommorow" which was honored with pictoral in LIFE Magazine, as well as the upcoming release of "FLEA", a feature film that Josef stars as POET.

External links

CannonKarst.com - official business site
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-[[Image:Josef Cannon Klingon.jpg|thumb|... as a holographic Klingon]]
+[[File:Rite of Ascension Klingon 2.jpg|thumb|... as a holographic Klingon]]
-'''Josef Burnett Cannon''' {{born|22|July|1960}} is an actor from Chicago, Illinois who played a [[Klingon Rite of Ascension Chamber holograms#Klingon 2|holographic Klingon]] in the ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' episode {{e|The Icarus Factor}}. He received no on-screen credit for his appearance.
+'''Josef Burnett Cannon''' {{born|22|July|1960}} is an actor and producer from Chicago, Illinois who portrayed a [[Klingon Rite of Ascension Chamber holograms#Klingon holograms|holographic Klingon]] in the ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' episode {{e|The Icarus Factor}}. He received no on screen credit for his appearance.
-Cannon was married to Catherine Collins and they have one daughter, Shelby, born in 1994. His daughter was snatched by her mother in 1998 and brought into the United Kingdom. If Collins will ever return to the USA she will face charges. Now he is traveling between California and London. Cannon has appeared in several television commercials and stage plays and can be seen in the music video "Lean on me" with Mary J. Blige, Bono, and R. Kelly.
+Cannon was married to Catherine Collins and they have one daughter, Shelby, born in 1994. His daughter was abducted by her mother in 1998 and brought into the United Kingdom. If Collins will ever return to the USA she will face charges with a felony arrest warrant out for kidnapping. In 2002 he co-authored the "Synclair-Cannon Child Abduction Prevention Act" named after his daughter and another child who had been parentally abducted. In 2010 the non-fiction book entitled "Don't worry, daddys coming" hits the book shelves.
+Cannon has appeared in several television commercials and stage plays and can be seen in the music videos "Lean on me" with Mary J. Blige, Bono, and R. Kelly, "Whats going on?" with Chani and "What You Got" with Colby-O & Akon.
-Among his acting resume are films such as ''Wildcats'' (1986, with [[Bruce McGill]]), ''Rockula'' (1990), ''Like Mike'' (2002, with [[Roger Morrissey]], [[Basil Wallace]], and [[Tucker Smallwood]]), ''Lackawanna Blues'' (2005, with [[Greg Poland]]), and ''War of the Worlds'' (2005, with [[Stephen Gevedon]], [[Becky Ann Baker]], [[Dendrie Taylor]], [[Ricky Luna]], and [[Rachelle Roderick]]).
-Cannon has also appeared in television series such as ''Tour of Duty'' (1990, with [[Michael Eugene Fairman]] and [[Dan Gauthier]]), ''The Golden Palace'' (1993, with [[Stephen James Carver]] and [[Ricardo Montalban]]), ''Mike Hammer, Private Eye'' (1997, with [[Conroy Gedeon]]), ''JAG'' (2000, with [[Kris Iyer]], [[Clyde Kusatsu]], [[Tina Lifford]], and [[Julia Nickson]]), ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' (2002, with [[Cliff De Young]], [[Todd Stashwick]], [[Damara Reilly]], and [[Hilary Shepard]]), ''Judging Amy'' (2002, with [[Robert Curtis Brown]], [[Christopher Liam Moore]], and [[Brian Markinson]]), and ''Las Vegas'' (2004, with [[Nikki Cox]] and [[Dayo Ade]]), and in talk shows such as ''Jenny Jones'' (2002) and ''The Late Late Show'' (2005).
+Among his acting resume are films such as ''Wildcats'' (1986, with [[Bruce McGill]]), ''Rockula'' (1990), ''Like Mike'' (2002, with [[Roger Morrissey]], [[Basil Wallace]], and [[Tucker Smallwood]]), ''Lackawanna Blues'' (2005, with [[Greg Poland]]), ''War of the Worlds'' (2005, with [[Stephen Gevedon]], [[Becky Ann Baker]], [[Dendrie Taylor]], [[Ricky Luna]], and [[Rachelle Roderick]]) and opposite {{w|Jean-Claude Van Damme}} in the upcoming film, ''The Eagle Path'' where he plays Van Damme's best friend, Bobby Jackson. Currently Cannon completed filming ''FLEA - The Beginning'' where he stars as the character POET. The feature film is slated for a 2011 release.
+Cannon has also appeared in television series such as ''Tour of Duty'' (1990, with [[Dan Gauthier]]), ''The Golden Palace'' (1993, with [[Stephen James Carver]] and [[Ricardo Montalban]]), ''Mike Hammer, Private Eye'' (1997, with [[Conroy Gedeon]]), ''JAG'' (2000, with [[Kris Iyer]], [[Clyde Kusatsu]], [[Tina Lifford]], and [[Julia Nickson]]), ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' (2002, with [[Cliff DeYoung]], [[Todd Stashwick]], [[Damara Reilly]], and [[Hilary Shepard]]), ''Judging Amy'' (2002, with [[Robert Curtis Brown]], [[Christopher Liam Moore]], and [[Brian Markinson]]), and ''Las Vegas'' (2004, with [[Nikki Cox]] and [[Dayo Ade]]), and in talk shows such as ''Jenny Jones'' (2002) and ''The Late Late Show'' (2005).
+In 2008 Cannon teamed up with actor/producer Adam Karst to form CK Cannon-Karst Productions. They have co-produced the award winning film ''One-Nil'' and are currently co-producing ''S.O.S. - Saving Our Schools'' with former presidential nominee Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and Operation Push National Spokesman Jonathan Jackson. The films is slated for a 2010 release.
+in 2010 Cannon was named along with business partner as "producers of tommorow" which was honored with pictoral in LIFE Magazine, as well as the upcoming release of "FLEA", a feature film that Josef stars as POET.
 == External links ==
-*[http://www.josefcannon.com JosefCannon.com] - official site
+* [http://www.cannonkarst.com CannonKarst.com] - official business site
-*{{IMDb-link|page=1184573}}
+* {{IMDb-link|page=nm1184573}}
+[[es:Josef Cannon]]
 [[Category:Performers|Cannon, Josef]]
 [[Category:TNG performers|Cannon, Josef]]