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{{Hatnote|Yes, the name is spelled Köerner. It is not a typo for Körner or Koerner.}} {{Infobox person |
{{Hatnote|Yes, the name is spelled Köerner. It is not a typo for Körner or Koerner.}} {{Infobox person |
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| name = Gabriel Koerner |
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| birth_name = Gabriel Charles Koerner |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|6|14|mf=yes}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|6|14|mf=yes}} |
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| birth_place = [[Waterbury, Connecticut]] |
| birth_place = [[Waterbury, Connecticut]] |
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| occupation = Visual effects artist, actor |
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'''Gabriel Köerner''' (born June 14, 1982 in [[Waterbury, Connecticut]]) is a [[visual effects]] artist and well-known ''[[Star Trek]]'' fan ("[[ |
'''Gabriel Charles Köerner''' (born June 14, 1982 in [[Waterbury, Connecticut]]) is a [[visual effects]] artist and well-known ''[[Star Trek]]'' fan ("[[Trekkie]]"). Köerner appeared as a profilee in the documentary ''[[Trekkies (film)|Trekkies]]'' (1997)<ref name=NYT/> and its sequel ''[[Trekkies 2]]'' (2004),<ref name=NYT>{{cite web|title=Trekkies 2|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/307882/Trekkies-2/overview}}</ref> and went on to make guest appearances on ''[[The Drew Carey Show]]'' and as the "Star Trek Geek" on ''[[Beat the Geeks]]''. As a VFX artist, he fulfilled his lifelong ''Star Trek'' dream by working on the series finale of ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise]]''. He was a member of the teams that earned a [[Visual Effects Society]] Award nomination for Outstanding Models and Miniatures and an [[Emmy Award]] nomination for modeling work on the [[Syfy|Sci-Fi Channel]] remake of ''[[Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' (2004). He also worked on the live-action film ''[[Speed Racer (film)|Speed Racer]]'' (2008). |
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Various scenes in ''Trekkies'' that feature Köerner were filmed in his then hometown of [[Bakersfield]], [[California]].{{citation needed|date=August 2015}} |
Various scenes in ''Trekkies'' that feature Köerner were filmed in his then hometown of [[Bakersfield]], [[California]].{{citation needed|date=August 2015}} |
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Born | Gabriel Charles Koerner June 14, 1982 |
Occupation(s) | Visual effects artist, actor |
Gabriel Charles Köerner (born June 14, 1982 in Waterbury, Connecticut) is a visual effects artist and well-known Star Trek fan ("Trekkie"). Köerner appeared as a profilee in the documentary Trekkies (1997)[1] and its sequel Trekkies 2 (2004),[1] and went on to make guest appearances on The Drew Carey Show and as the "Star Trek Geek" on Beat the Geeks. As a VFX artist, he fulfilled his lifelong Star Trek dream by working on the series finale of Star Trek: Enterprise. He was a member of the teams that earned a Visual Effects Society Award nomination for Outstanding Models and Miniatures and an Emmy Award nomination for modeling work on the Sci-Fi Channel remake of Battlestar Galactica (2004). He also worked on the live-action film Speed Racer (2008).
Various scenes in Trekkies that feature Köerner were filmed in his then hometown of Bakersfield, California.[citation needed]