Tim made his movie debut in the 1985 Paramount feature Fire With Fire.
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Tim is a veteran of the stage as well, having appeared in numerous roles across the country.
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A public service announcement Tim wrote called The Zone won the Sony Innovators Award.
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An accomplished guitarist and vocalist, Tim has performed in a number of bands and stage productions during the past 20 years.
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When He's not acting, Tim finds time to indulge his other passions—music and film producing.
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Tim regularly plays guitar and sings at Los Angeles-area venues, his brother Mike playing drums in the band as well.
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Tim is left handed.
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Tim's siblings Michael and Angela assist Tim with his Vulcan Insider Fan Association, his official website, and many other aspects of his Star Trek life.
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Tim's father is a retired Air Force Colonel, while his mother still works for the State of California.
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Tim's fantasy is to one day actually travel the stars, visit other planets.
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Tim loved Dr. Suess and Curious George books as a child.
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Far Side is Tim's favourite comic.
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The Simpsons is Tim's favourite animated series.
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Tim's favourite actors are Sidney Poitier and William Marshall.
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Some of Tim's favourite tv channels are the Discovery Channel, PBS, and The Learning Channel.
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Tim's favourite Authors are: Stephen King, Greg Bear, Arthur C. Clark, & Michael Crichton.
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Tim's favourite movies are: Star Trek II: Wrath of Khan, & Alien.
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Some of Tim's favourite tv channels are the Discovery Channel, PBS, and The Learning Channel.
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Tim directed, wrote, and produced the award-winning independent feature film, East of Hope Street.
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Tim did voice over work on the computer game, L.A. Law.
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Tim is developing a sci-fi horror feature script with Jedda Roskilly, and writer, Devin Lorrance, entitled MYTHE.
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Tim played the voice of the character "Lone Gunslinger Vulture" on the new ICE AGE 2 movie.
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Tim is directing a sci-fi short film entitled, Deja Vu that he wrote for Robert Michael Conrad Productions, featuring Chase Masterson & Garrett Wang. The short shot in May of 2005.
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Tim makes frequent appearances at scifi conventions.
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Tim has released four albums: Brave New World, Kushangaza, Tim Russ, and Only a Dream in Rio.
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Tim has one daughter, named Madison (born March 9th 1999).
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Tim's first professional job came while he was at St. Edward's University in Austin, when he appeared in a PBS Masterpiece Theater production.
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Tim attended Saint Edwards University and earned a B.S. in Theater Arts but continued his studies with a full scholarship to continue theater studies at Illinois State University.
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Tim graduated from Izmir High School in Turkey, and received his diploma from Rome Academy, New York.
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Along with Jonathan Frakes, Armin Shimerman and Ethan Phillips, Tim is one of only four Star Trek regulars to appear on three Star Trek series.
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Tim originally tried out for the role of Geordi LaForge.
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Tim was also in the Deep Space Nine episode Through the Looking Glass with Captain Sisko (Avery Brooks).
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In Tim's Star Trek career, he has been on camera with 6 different Starship Captains - Harriman (Alan Ruck), Picard (Patrick Stewart), Kirk (William Shatner), Sulu (George Takei), Sisko (Avery Brooks), and Capt. Janeway (Kate Mugrew).
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Won the role of Tuvok from Anthony Montgomery, who would play Travis Mayweather on Star Trek: Enterprise
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