Quantum Leap’s Scott Bakula, 69, makes a rare appearance with girlfriend of 30 years Chelsea Field, 66, at Ordinary Angels premiere
Scott Bakula of Quantum Leap fame has turned into a proper silver fox.
The 69-year-old TV star made a rare appearance at the New York City premiere of the film Ordinary Angels, starring Hilary Swank, on Monday.
The iconic actor was smartly dressed in a black coat over a white shirt with a large black and white checkered scarf for his red carpet moment.
Also with the screen favorite was his girlfriend of 30 years Chelsea Field, 66, who is also an actress best known for The Last Boy Scout and NCIS: New Orleans.
The two began dating in the 1990s and married in 2009; they have two sons.
Scott Bakula of Quantum Leap fame has turned into a proper silver fox. The 69-year-old TV star made a rare appearance at the New York City premiere of the film Ordinary Angels, starring Hilary Swank, on Monday.
The actor who was seen back in the hit TV show Quantum Leap with Dean Stockwell
Chelsea looked chic in a blue and white striped sweater with a black coat that had a red trim.
Scott is best known for playing Sam on his sci-fi TV series Quantum Leap.
He also starred as Captain Jonathan Archer on Star Trek: Enterprise.
From 2014 to 2021, he portrayed Special Agent Dwayne Cassius Pride on NCIS: New Orleans.
Bakula was born in St. Louis, Missouri then moved to New York City in 1976.
He made his professional debut in the 1977 national tour of the musical Shenandoah and worked on stage for several years.
Then in 1989 he starred opposite co-star Dean Stockwell in the science fiction television series Quantum Leap, which aired until 1993.
Bakula played the time traveling Dr. Sam Beckett, who was trapped by a malfunction in his time machine to fix things that went wrong in the past.
The iconic actor was smartly dressed in a black coat over a white shirt with a large black and white checkered scarf for his red carpet moment
Also with the screen favorite was his girlfriend of 30 years Chelsea Field, 66
She is also an actress best known for The Last Boy Scout and NCIS: New Orleans. The two began dating in the 1990s and married in 2009; they have two sons
The pair were spotted arm-in-arm at the Race To Erase Gala in Los Angeles in May 2003
She was also seen in Masters Of The Universe with James Tolkan in 1987
Chelsea seen in a scene from The Last Boy Scout in 1991
The brunette seen in Dust Devil in 1992 holding a gun in a purple dress
Field in Rules Of Obsession in 1994. She often took pinup roles
Field is seen on the far left in the seal film Andre with Keith Carradine and Tina Majorino in 1994
From 1993 to 1995 he was on Murphy Brown with Candice Bergen.
He also played Jim Olmeyer, the same-sex partner of Sam Robards’ Jim Berkley, in the film American Beauty (1999).
Bakula was in Star Trek: Enterprise from 2001 to 2005.
He acted as Atty. Jack Ross in an episode of Boston Legal, Glow in the Dark, which aired in 2008.
In 2009, he began a recurring role on the television series Chuck as Stephen J. Bartowski, the eponymous character’s long-lost father.
Bakula in Quantum Leap, which aired from 1989 to 1993
Bakula jumps into life as a 1950s college student pretending to be a superhero; seen with Neil Patrick Harris
In April to May 2012, he guest starred in the last five episodes of Desperate Housewives as Bree Van de Kamp’s defense attorney and third husband.
Next came a role on Two And a Half Men, and then HBO’s new series Looking.
Then in 2014, Bakula was cast as the lead in the NCIS spin-off series, NCIS: New Orleans.
He appeared as himself in the opening episode of season 12 of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
Bakula married Krista Neumann in 1981.
They had two children before divorcing in 1995. He married actress Chelsea Field in 2009 after a 15-year relationship. Bakula and Field share two children.
Field started her career as a Solid Gold dancer and one of her first television roles was on Airwolf in 1985.
She also played Teela in the 1987 film adaptation of Masters of the Universe.
She also appeared on Thirtysomething in 1988 and on Capital News in 1990.
She began portraying attorney Rita Devereaux on NCIS: New Orleans during the show’s third season.
Field also had a steady film career.
In 1985, she had a small role as Randy in Perfect with John Travolta and Jamie Lee Curtis.
The next year she appeared in Commando.
In 1989, she starred as Amy in Skin Deep with John Ritter.
She had a major role in the 1991 film Harley Davidson And The Marlboro Man with Mickey Rourke.
She could next be seen in The Last Boy Scout with Bruce Willis and Dust Devil.
Her other films include 1994’s A Passion To Kill then Andre, 1995’s The Wrong Woman, 1996’s Flipper, 1998’s Wicked and 2008’s Just Add Water.