John J. Sheridan is a lead character in the fictional universe of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5, played by Bruce Boxleitner. For most of the series he is the commander of the Babylon 5 station; during the series final season he is the President of the Interstellar Alliance.
John Sheridan is decisive and strong-willed. He is also a dynamic, idealistic, and charismatic leader who can inspire fierce loyalty in his subordinates. How...
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John J. Sheridan is a lead character in the fictional universe of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5, played by Bruce Boxleitner. For most of the series he is the commander of the Babylon 5 station; during the series final season he is the President of the Interstellar Alliance.
John Sheridan is decisive and strong-willed. He is also a dynamic, idealistic, and charismatic leader who can inspire fierce loyalty in his subordinates. However, Sheridan is shown at times to be reckless and stubborn, and like his second-in-command Susan Ivanova he possesses a fierce temper that can lead to occasional explosive outbursts of anger. Fortunately, he tends to calm quickly and he usually demonstrates a cheerful and upbeat personality. His second wife, Anna Sheridan, was (apparently) killed while exploring a distant planet, and when he takes command of Babylon 5 at the start of Season 2 her death still troubles him.
After Sheridan's "return from the dead" in the fourth season he...
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