Dr Marlene O'Neill
Born- 12th June 1978
Age- 26
Nationality- American
Appearance- Average height, dyed dark cherry red hair, dark almost black brown eyes, lean build.
Occupation- Physics and Theoretical Astrophysicist. Linguist. Knows Spanish, French, Greek, Italian and Latin. Can decipher Egyptian Hieroglyphs and Mayan Symbols. She is also a good engineer.
Stargate-Limited Goa'uld and Asgard symbols, limited spoken Asgard. Fluent in Jaffa spoken language and symbols from spending time with Teal'c. Ancient Symbols and spoken Language. Has limited Wraith symbol knowledge.
Born in 1978 from a one night stand between her mother and Jack O'Neill, her mother abandoned the baby with Jack and cut all contact. Jack names her Marlene O'Neill. He never attempted to find her mother again.
She was raised with her father and a childminder when Jack was away on missions. She was seven when Jack met Sarah in 1985 and Sarah took over from the childminder when she and Jack married in 1987 when Jack went away.
She was ten when her father Jack O'Neill was taken prisoner in Iraq in 1988, the same year her younger half-brother Charlie was born.
She was eighteen when she personally witnessed Charlie accidentally shoot himself when he was eight in 1996. She grieves for Charlie and secretly battles with depression.
Between 1996-1997 she takes a job and starts studying Physics. She is nineteen when Jack comes out of retirement and joins SGC.
In 1998 she stops medication for depression and also enters a relationship. (age twenty)
She meets Sam Carter, Daniel Jackson and Teal'c under the disguise as 'Joe' and is helped through her studies by Sam. She also is tutored in languages by Daniel and becomes fluent in Spanish, French, Greek, Italian and Latin by the time she qualifies from Physics and Astrophysics in 2001 three years after beginning initial study, because she was tutored by Sam she finishes the study period two years ahead.
It is around this time SGC takes an interest in Marlene and she is given security clearance. She is twenty three.
She is hired temporarily at the beginning of 2002, shortly after being given security clearence as a linguist for Daniel and he begins to tutor her in Goa'uld and Asgard Symbols and deciphering Egyptian Hieroglyphs and Mayan Symbols. Teal'c also tutors her in spoken and written Jaffa.
She falls pregnant at the end of 2002 at the age of twenty four but suffers a miscarriage. Her relationship suffers greatly and begins to break down slowly over the course of another year. Around the time Daniel gets sick and Ascends.
She is devastated when Daniel ascends and develops a deep depression from nightmares over Charlie. This is when Marlene and Jack properly bond and become very close. She is twenty five when Daniel Jackson is discovered on Vis Uban. She assists in helping him get his memories back.
In 2003 shortly before her 26th birthday, she comes off antidepressants.
She is eventually transferred onto the Atlantis expedition headed by Weir at the beginning of 2004 at the age of twenty six.
Reposted with Hilda Khalife as Marlene's avatar. A link to a picture is on my Profile.