Jerry O'Connell, 1974
Writers · February 17, 1974
Jerry O'Connell
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Jerry O'Connell is 52 years old, born February 17, 1974 in United Kingdom · Aquarius.
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About
Jerry O'Connell became a household name through genre-hopping—from the time-jumping Sliders to horror-comedy Piranha 3D, plus hosting duties across multiple networks. Born February 17, 1974, the actor and screenwriter is best recognised for playing Quinn Mallory and Detective Woody Hoyt on Crossing Jordan. As an Aquarius, O'Connell's career reflects the sign's restless innovation—always pivoting between sci-fi, comedy, and hosting.
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Biography
Jerry O'Connell's résumé reads like a genre sampler: time travel (Sliders), superhero sidekick (My Secret Identity), Stephen King horror (Stand by Me in 1986), romantic comedy (Jerry Maguire, 1996), slasher sequel (Scream 2, 1997), and long-form dramatic TV (Crossing Jordan as Detective Woody Hoyt, The Defenders, 2010–2011). He voiced Commander Jack Ransom on Star Trek: Lower Decks and hosted syndicated Pictionary. Born February 17, 1974 in Great Britain, O'Connell is an American actor and screenwriter. His life-path number 4 suggests a builder's instinct—constructing a career across film, television, and hosting rather than anchoring to a single franchise. As an Aquarius, O'Connell embodies the sign's adaptability and comfort with future-facing media, from streaming sci-fi to digital syndication. Actors typically juggle live performance, voice work, and on-camera presence; O'Connell's breadth across horror, comedy, and prestige drama reflects this occupation's range.
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Trivia
- O'Connell played Vern Tessio in Stand by Me (1986) alongside Wil Wheaton and River Phoenix.
- He starred as Quinn Mallory in Sliders, the cult sci-fi series about parallel universes, which ran for five seasons.
- O'Connell hosted a Fox-syndicated version of Pictionary and voiced a Star Trek character decades after the franchise's original run.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Builder
Disciplined and structured. Jerry O'Connell succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
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Frequently asked
- How old is Jerry O'Connell?
- Jerry O'Connell is 52 years old (born February 17, 1974).
- When is Jerry O'Connell's birthday?
- Jerry O'Connell was born on February 17, 1974.
- What is Jerry O'Connell's zodiac sign?
- Jerry O'Connell is a Aquarius, born February 17, 1974.
- What is Jerry O'Connell's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Jerry O'Connell was born in 1974, the year of the Wood Tiger.
- Where is Jerry O'Connell from?
- Jerry O'Connell is from United Kingdom.
- What does Jerry O'Connell do?
- Jerry O'Connell is a writer.
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