Chon Sibias was a Bajoran man born in the 24th century. He was dark-skinned with greying hair and a beard. Records stated that he was orphaned during the Occupation of Bajor and smuggled out of the Karnoth resettlement camp to a Federation colony when he was a child. As an adult, he was married to Starfleet counselor, Phillipa Matthias, and had two children, Arios and Mireh.