Sean Maher as Simon Tam
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Sean Maher as Simon Tam refers to the actor’s portrayal of the brilliant but reserved trauma surgeon who sacrifices his career to rescue and protect his sister in the science-fiction TV series Firefly.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | fictionalCharacterPortrayal ⓘ |
| affiliationInStory | crew of Serenity ⓘ |
| antagonistOrganizationInStory | the Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Firefly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Serenity (2005 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterArchetype |
fugitive doctor
ⓘ
protective older brother ⓘ |
| characterName | Simon Tam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfSeries | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Joss Whedon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Firefly episode "Serenity" (pilot) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Firefly franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| medium |
feature film
ⓘ
television series ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | main character ⓘ |
| notableAction |
joins the crew of the spaceship Serenity
ⓘ
rescues River Tam from an Alliance facility ⓘ sacrifices medical career to rescue his sister River Tam ⓘ |
| notableRelationshipInStory |
Kaylee Frye
GENERATED
ⓘ
Malcolm Reynolds GENERATED ⓘ River Tam GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableSkill |
general medicine
ⓘ
trauma surgery ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
brilliant
ⓘ
protective ⓘ reserved ⓘ |
| occupationInStory |
doctor
ⓘ
trauma surgeon ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
altruistic
ⓘ
cautious ⓘ principled ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Sean Maher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForConflictInStory | illegal rescue of River Tam from Alliance experiments ⓘ |
| riskTakenInStory | becomes a fugitive from the Alliance ⓘ |
| romanticInterestInStory | Kaylee Frye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingUniverse | Firefly universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipInStory | Serenity (Firefly-class transport ship) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| siblingInStory | River Tam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfRelease | early 2000s ⓘ |
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