Shawn Rider was a tall Human Starfleet officer. He was Jean-Luc Picard's transporter chief on the USS Portia during her mission to find the Manraloth. Picard chose him for transporter chief of the USS Enterprise-D in 2364. (TLE novel: The Buried Age)
- The novel implies he is the character played by Michael Rider in 'The Naked Now' and other episodes.
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Bowman • Ryallen Colla • Data • Kilif • Johanna Kolbe • O'Brien • Picard • Shawn Rider • Vejar | ![]() |