How many aliens did Riker sleep with?

If you scroll down to the "Romance" section of Riker's Memory Alpha page, you can see that Riker slept with a maximum of 14 'women' that we know of - obviously he and Kirk could have been hosting orgies off-screen in-between episodes for all we know - during the course of TNG and the films.
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Why does Riker sit down like that?

Frakes had a back injury, caused by having a job moving furniture. The result is the “Riker Lean,” where you often see him on set leaning on chairs or consoles, or with one leg propped up on something. You can also see his body is tilted a little when he's standing up straight.
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Why did Riker grow a beard STFC?

According to Jonathan Frakes (the actor who portrays Riker) the beard was a result of his personal hatred of shaving, combined with the 1988 writer's strike meaning that he had more time between shows than normal.
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How many times did Riker turn down Captain?

Riker grew so satisfied with his assignment under Picard, who quickly dubbed him "Number One" according to old Terran naval parlance, that he twice turned down two more commands of his own: once to the frontier scout ship U.S.S.
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Why did Riker always steps over chairs?

On Riker's famous habit of sitting in chairs by swinging his leg over the back, he said, “I step over chairs like Riker if the chair back is below the danger zone. That started in 10 Forward because the chairs are so low. It was such a cocky, cowboy move. And no one stopped me.”
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Does Jonathan Frakes have a back problem?

According to a thread on Reddit, actor Jonathan Frakes has an old back injury that he sustained years before Star Trek: The Next Generation, which caused him to have to modify the way he sits.
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Does Riker ever leave the Enterprise?

At the start of the film, Riker finally accepts a promotion to Captain and an offer to command the USS Titan; during the movie's final scenes he bids Picard, and the Enterprise, farewell.
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Why didnt Riker leave the Enterprise?

This seems to have been at the root of Riker's reluctance to leave the Enterprise; he had sought a father-figure, someone to fill that void in his life, and had found it in Jean-Luc Picard. As such, so long as Picard remained on the Enterprise's bridge, Riker would want to be there too.
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How old is Will Riker?

The StarTrek.com website gives Riker's birthdate as August 19th, 2335. Since TNG: Encounter at Farpoint took place in February 2364 (based on the stardate calculators at TrekGuide.com, Stevepugh.net and HillSchmidt), that would make Riker 28 years and 5 months old when Picard took command of the Enterprise.
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What does Riker's beard mean?

"Euphemism for a moment in time (typically in pop culture) where something or someone that was lackluster and/or underachieving suddenly and surprisingly became much better and exciting.
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What does Jonathan Frakes weigh?

Riker character have changed in many ways during the seven years that "Next Generation" has been on the air. "When I started, I weighed 200 pounds and now I weigh about 210," Frakes jokes as he relaxes between scenes in his trailer on the Paramount Pictures lot.
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Why is Riker called Number One?

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Riker is usually referred to as “Will”. He is also usually (and informally) called “Number One” by Captain Picard, because of his position as first officer on the Enterprise.
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Does Deanna Troi marry Riker?

Troi appears in the Star Trek: Picard episode "Nepenthe", set twenty years after Nemesis where she is married to Riker and they have two children, Thad (deceased) and Kestra.
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Does Riker still have Q powers?

The script indicates that after Riker rejected his powers, he was stripped of them by the Q Continuum, as part of the same process of returning all of the other crew members to normal.
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Who was Picard's first officer after Riker?

His first officer aboard the ship is Lt. Cmdr. Raffi Musiker. She's a little more familiar with the captain than Riker was, calling him "JL."
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How old is Picard?

But exactly how old is he? According to Trek canon, Jean-Luc Picard is 96 years old at the start of Picard Season 2. This puts him 15 years older than Patrick Stewart is in real life: 81. In Season 1, Jean-Luc was almost “dead” and reborn in a synthetic body at 94 in 2399.
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How long did Riker captain the Titan?

In the beginning of the 2002 feature film Star Trek Nemesis, Commander William Riker, who has served as First Officer under Captain Jean-Luc Picard for fifteen years aboard two different starships named Enterprise, marries his longtime on-again, off-again love, ship's counselor, Commander Deanna Troi.
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Is Rikers The first ship?

The Pegasus

Seven months after graduation, Ensign William Riker's first posting was to the USS Pegasus under the command of Erik Pressman. He was the ship's conn officer, and his youthful appearance earned him the nickname "Ensign Babyface," coined by fellow crewmember Lieutenant Boylen.
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What happened to number 1 Star Trek?

(The Making of Star Trek, p. 29) Number One was dropped from the series as NBC executives did not respond well to her character. Reactions to her in the screen test of "The Cage" were also poor (by the women more negatively than the men, according to Gene Roddenberry).
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How much does Wil Wheaton make per episode?

10 Wil Wheaton: $20,000

Wil Wheaton was no exception, and even though he literally played himself, he was making $20,000 per episode throughout the course of the show - and given that his net worth is around half a million, these were impressively well-earning episodes for him!
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How much money did Patrick Stewart make on Star Trek?

Patrick Stewart is Worth $70 Million

His original salary on “Star Trek: The Next Generation” was $45,000 per episode, by the series end, he was banking $100,000 per episode. He took home $5 million for 1996's “Star Trek: First Contact” and ended up earning $14 million for “Star Trek: Nemesis.”
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