The news that Uhura will return in Strange New Worlds is surely exciting for those who enjoy Star Trek, who are being treated to a wave of new content coming to Paramount+. Erica Ortegas. In their introductions, each of the cast members expresses excitement and gratitude at being able to join the world of Star Trek, and Mount emphasizes the cast they've assembled are " exactly the kind of people you would've hoped you'd end up with on a high-wire walk like this." Among the new characters are Bruce Horak as Hemmer, Christina Chong (Black Mirror) as La’an Noonien-Singh, and Melissa Navia as Lt. M’Benga, who were played in The Original Series by Majel Barrett-Roddenberry and Booker Bradshaw, respectively. Other rebooted Enterprise crew members include Jess Bush as Nurse Christine Chapel and Babs Olusanmokun as Dr. She will become the third person to portray Uhura, with Zoe Saldana having played an alternate-timeline version of her in the recent film series. Coming from a Broadway background, with a pending Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in Jagged Little Pill, Gooding will be making her small screen debut with Strange New Worlds. In the latter camp, the most recognizable name joining the trio established in Discovery is Nyota Uhura, with Celia Rose Gooding taking over the fan-favorite role originated by Nichelle Nichols. Related: Star Trek's Pike Spinoff Can Finally Bring Back A Missing Discovery VillainĪ new video released during Paramount+'s Star Trek Day event has revealed more of the show's cast, which includes characters both new and familiar. Strange New Worlds is set in the decade before The Original Series and will similarly follow the Enterprise as its crew explores new worlds around the galaxy. The series is officially a spinoff of Star Trek: Discovery, which introduced the new show's three principal cast members: Anson Mount as Captain Pike Rebecca Romijn as Una Chin-Riley/Number One and Ethan Peck as Spock, the Vulcan science officer originally made famous by the late Leonard Nimoy. Though it has no official premiere date as of yet, Strange New Worlds is expected to release sometime in 2022.Ĭreated by Akiva Goldsman, Alex Kurtzman, and Jenny Lumet, Strange New Worlds returns to the USS Enterprise under Captain Christopher Pike, the immediate predecessor to The Original Series' James T. The upcoming Paramount+ series is the streamer's latest live-action foray into the Star Trek universe, part of an active push to expand the original programming for the newly rebranded service. A first look video for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds reveals the newest take on classic character Nyota Uhura.
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