We all use the word âtraumaâ in every day language to mean a highly stressful event. But the key to understanding traumatic events is that it refers to extreme stress that overwhelms a personâs ability to cope.
Angus MacGyver (known as just MacGyver, or Mac) is a title character and the protagonist of the ABC television series MacGyver. He is played by Richard Dean Anderson.
'MacGyver' creator launches search for 'The Next MacGyver'. It's been a couple of decades since MacGyver, the once-ubiquitous series starring Richard Dean Anderson as the world's most handy secret agent, went off the air. Time for a new MacGyver. But this time, it'll be a woman. MacGyver creator Lee Zlotoff and his MacGyver Foundation have teamed with the U.S. National Academy of Engineering and USC's Viterbi School of Engineering for a new contest, The Next MacGyver, sponsored by the United Engineering Foundation.