Kyle Reese

Kyle Reese is a primary fictional character and protagonist of the first Terminator film, father of John Connor, and brief lover to Sarah Connor. He is played by Michael Biehn in the films and Jonathan Jackson in the television series. He will be played as a teenager by Anton Yelchin in Terminator 4, currently in development. Kyle Reese (DN38416) was born in 2008 according to the Terminator 3 Special Editon DVD and was a Human Resistance soldier in the post-apocalyptic future of the Terminator universe, where most of humanity had already been wiped out in a deadly nuclear Third World War, sparked off by an artificial intelligence entity known as Skynet. The sentient computer system launched another genocidal war on the survivors of the war between the Eastern Bloc and the West. Reese, born after the first war, was one of the last remaining humans who achieved a victory over the machines. Reese survived the capture and killing of his fellow humans only to serve as a Sonderkommando in... full article at wikipedia