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Robert Beltran (b. November 19, 1953) is an American actor born and raised in Bakersfield, California. He is best known to genre fans in the role of Chakotay on the series Star Trek: Voyager. Beltran fell in love with acting as a child. He studied at Fresno State University and graduated with a degree in theater arts.
Beltran has had extensive theater experience and has appeared in numerous productions of Shakespeare plays including A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, and King Henry IV. He also worked with El Teatro Campesino under writer/director Luis Valdez. There, he appeared in Rose of the Rancho and La Pastorela both on stage and
Before gaining genre fans on Voyager, he gained notice in his second film role playing the title role of Raoul in Eating Raoul. His film debut was 1981's Zoot Suit. His genre roles over the years have included Dance with a Vampire, Alien Fire, Manticore, and a guest appearance on Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.
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