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Takei in 1956. Takei was born Hosato Takei [7] on April 20, 1937, in Los Angeles, California, [8] to Japanese American parents Fumiko Emily Nakamura [7] (born in Sacramento, California) and Takekuma Norman Takei (born in Yamanashi Prefecture), [9] who worked in real estate. [10]
Leonard Simon Nimoy was born on March 26, 1931, in an Irish [19] section of the West End [20] [21] of Boston, Massachusetts, to Jewish immigrants from Iziaslav, Ukraine. [22] [23] [24] His parents left Iziaslav separately, his father first walking over the border into Poland while his mother and grandmother were smuggled out of the Soviet Union in a horse-drawn wagon by hiding under bales of hay.
Takei's voice became choked when he recalled how his father did not live to see it. He noted with pride the diversity depicted in “Star Trek,” a TV series that started in the mid-1960s and ...
To the Stars: The Autobiography of George Takei, Star Trek's Mr. Sulu is an autobiography by actor George Takei, first published by Pocket Books in 1994. Takei describes his early childhood and the time his family spent in Japanese American internment , and experiences which shaped his motivation towards political activism.
Takei, 86, spent three years in three different camps during World War II. The camps were established after President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a George Takei picture book on his years in ...
George Takei, William Shatner, Celia Rose Gooding and other members of the 'Star Trek' family mourned the original Lt. Uhura, Nichelle Nichols.
Allegiance is a musical with music and lyrics by Jay Kuo and a book by Marc Acito, Kuo and Lorenzo Thione.The story, set during the Japanese American internment of World War II (with a framing story set in the present day), was inspired by the personal experiences of George Takei, who starred in the musical.
They Called Us Enemy is a 2019 graphic novel that is a collaboration by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott, and Harmony Becker.It is about his experiences during the internment of Japanese Americans in World War II.