| River Tam | |
|---|---|
| Firefly character | |
 Summer Glau as River Tam | |
| First appearance | "Serenity" (2002) |
| Last appearance | Serenity (2005) |
| Created by | Joss Whedon |
| Portrayed by | Summer Glau, Skylar Roberge (young), Hunter Ansley Wryn (young) |
| In-universe information | |
| Gender | Female |
| Occupation | Crew member of Serenity |
| Relatives | Gabriel Tam (father) Regan Tam (mother) Simon Tam (brother) |
| Homeworld | Osiris |
River Tam is a fictional character from the Firefly franchise.[1]
River is portrayed by Summer Glau in the 2002 TV series Firefly and the 2005 film Serenity. In 2005, Glau won the SFX magazine award for Best Actress for her role in Serenity.[2] Glau later won a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress, again for her role as River in Serenity in May 2006.[3] Glau was also runner up for Best Actress/Movie in the SyFy Genre Awards for 2006.[4]
- ^ "Better living through Firefly's River Tam". Cliqueclack.com. 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2006-07-16.
- ^ "SFX Awards". Retrieved 2006-10-08.
- ^ "The 32nd Annual Saturn Awards Honors Genre Entertainment". Archived from the original on 2006-07-09. Retrieved 2006-07-11.
- ^ "SyfyPortal Awards". Archived from the original on 2006-11-07. Retrieved 2006-10-08.