Jessi Graf

Jessi Graf (born Jessica Jeanette Graf on August 5, 1961) is an American actress known for her distinctive presence in science fiction and action films and television. She gained significant recognition for her role as Counselor Deanna Troi's mother in the 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' episode 'Second Skin,' though she is perhaps best remembered by sci-fi enthusiasts for her appearances in the 'Terminator' franchise. Graf has built a versatile career spanning television guest appearances, B-movies, and direct-to-video releases throughout the 1990s and 2000s. Her work in the science fiction genre has made her a recognizable figure among devoted fans of cult cinema and television. Beyond her on-screen work, Graf has maintained a presence in the entertainment industry through various projects and has become known for her accessibility to fans through fan conventions and appearances. While her filmography may not include major mainstream blockbuster roles, her contributions to science fiction culture have earned her a dedicated following among genre enthusiasts who appreciate her performances in iconic franchises.