WILLIAM SHATNER | 90

He’s played one of the most accepted characters on screen, Captain James T. Kirk of the Star Trek film franchise. Actor William Shatner is a man of many talents, and he is a well-known actor, producer, singer-songwriter, and one of the best directors. He co-wrote several novels, including the TekWar book series, which was later adapted for television. Aside from working in the sci-fi genre, he also portrayed attorney Denny Crane’s role in the legal drama The Practice, from 2004 until 2008. In 2018, he appeared in both seasons of the comical NBC travelogue Better Late Than Never. William has a passion for singing too, and managed to release ten albums.

But what does Shatner do outside of Hollywood? Interestingly, his hobbies include breeding horses and owns a 360-acre farm in Kentucky. Just recently, he received the National Reining Horse Association Lifetime Achievement Award. At 89, he can still ride a horse and spend most of his time on the farm.

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