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My Take
Claudia Christian is one of those actors I associate completely with a single role, and I mean that as a compliment. Commander Susan Ivanova on Babylon 5 was sharp, dry, and genuinely commanding, the kind of character that anchors a whole show. What I find interesting is how much she's branched into voice work since, from Helga Sinclair in Atlantis: The Lost Empire to Hera in Netflix's Blood of Zeus, plus that turn as Captain Maynard on 9-1-1. A Glendale, California native who keeps reinventing where she shows up, she's stayed working across decades without ever leaning on nostalgia, and I admire that quiet durability.
Overview
Claudia Christian (born Claudia Ann Coghlan, August 10, 1965) is an American actress, known for her roles as Commander Susan Ivanova on Babylon 5, as Captain Maynard on Fox's 9-1-1, and as the voice of Hera on the Netflix series Blood of Zeus. She is also the voice of Lt. Helga Sinclair in Atlantis: The Lost Empire.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Claudia Christian
- Name (Japanese)
- クローディア・クリスチャン
- Reading
- くろーでぃあ・くりすちゃん
- Born
- August 10, 1965 (age 60)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Snake
- Origin
- Glendale, California, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / voice actor / television actor / film actor / singer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.