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May 14, 2024 · Japanese American actor George Takei played Lieutenant Sulu in the original 'Star Trek' television series and movies and is a popular social-media presence.
George Takei (/ t ə ˈ k eɪ /, tə-KAY; born Hosato Takei (武井 穂郷, Takei Hosato); April 20, 1937) is an American actor, author and activist known for his role as Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the USS Enterprise in the Star Trek franchise.
After Star Trek (1966) was canceled, he did guest stints in several TV shows, voiced Sulu for the animated Star Trek series & regularly appeared at Star Trek conventions. He also produced & hosted a public affairs show Expression East/West, which aired in Los Angeles from 1971-1973.
George Hosato Takei (born 20 April 1937; age 87), pronounced "Ta-Kay", is a Japanese-American actor best known for his role as Hikaru Sulu in the Star Trek franchise. He debuted as Sulu in the Star Trek: The Original Series first season episode "Where No Man Has Gone Before", with his character...
Apr 20, 2019 · George Takei is an actor, Star Trek legend, LGBT rights activist, Howard Stern announcer, author, voiceover artist, real estate mogul, Internet sensation, and so much more.
After Star Trek (1966) was canceled, he did guest stints in several TV shows, voiced Sulu for the animated Star Trek series & regularly appeared at Star Trek conventions. He also produced & hosted a public affairs show Expression East/West, which aired in Los Angeles from 1971-1973.
Jun 15, 2022 · George Takei: A Star’s Trek. The actor and activist speaks about Japanese-American internment, marriage, and the America of his dreams. By. Paul Hond. |. Jun. 15, 2022. George Takei as Lieutenant Hikaru Sulu in "Stark Trek." (United Archives GmbH / Alamy Stock Photo)
George Takei is an icon — not just in the Star Trek universe, but Hollywood itself. As an actor, author, and activist, Hikaru Sulu is still the character that fans across the world celebrated Takei most for over the past 55 years.
Aug 2, 2010 · StarTrek.com caught up with Takei recently and over the course of an hour-long conversation, the actor filled us in on his current endeavors, including a film with Tom Hanks, a Broadway-bound play he hopes to star in, and the ongoing campaign designed to land him a Saturday Night Live hosting gig.
George Takei is best known for his portrayal of Mr. Sulu in the acclaimed television and film series Star Trek. He's an actor, social justice activist, social media mega-power, New York Times bestselling author, originated the role of Sam Kimura and Ojii-Chan in the Broadway musical Allegiance, and subject of To Be Takei: a documentary on his ...
