Armin Shimerman. Actor: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Armin Shimerman was born on 5 November 1949 in Lakewood, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993), Hitcher - der Highway Killer (1986) and BioShock (2007). He has been married to Kitty Swink since 16 May 1981.