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Star Trek has an ongoing tradition of actors returning to reprise their roles in other spin-off series. In some instances, actors have portrayed potential ancestors, descendants, or relatives of characters they originated.
Holloway and Otterson suggested the character was a precursor to Michael Burnham on Star Trek: Discovery. [3] In 2016, ScreenRant rated Kira Nerys as the fifth-best character in Star Trek overall. [7] In 2018, TheWrap rated Kira as the tenth-best character of Star Trek overall, noting her role in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. [8]
In a review of female characters from science fiction television and film, Janeway was in the top ten. [25] Captain Janeway was ranked as the 18th best character of all Star Trek by IGN in 2009. [26] In 2016, Captain Janeway was ranked as the 8th most important character of Starfleet within the Star Trek science fiction universe by Wired ...
Media studies researcher Christine Scodari says there is a tendency within slash fandom to apply the label "Mary Sue" to major female characters such as Nyota Uhura, from the film Star Trek (2009), because of a perception that development of the female character takes away screen time from male characters. [30]
In 2009, IGN ranked Seven of Nine as the 12th-best character of Star Trek overall. [70] In 2012, Paste rated Seven of Nine as the fifth-best character of all Star Trek. [71] In 2016, Screen Rant rated Seven of Nine as the tenth-best character in Star Trek overall. They highlight the character's slow recovery after being victimized by the Borg. [72]
Majel Barrett as Nurse Christine Chapel, medical officer.; Grace Lee Whitney as Janice Rand, Captain's yeoman.; John Winston as Kyle, operations officer.; Michael Barrier as Vincent DeSalle, navigator and assistant chief engineer.
Yar was described as a forerunner to other strong women in science fiction, such as Kara Thrace from the 2004 version of Battlestar Galactica, while providing a step between the appearances of female characters on The Original Series to the command positions they have on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Voyager.
Ishka is a fictional character from the science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (DS9). A female Ferengi, she is the mother of Quark (Armin Shimerman) and Rom (Max Grodénchik). Ishka appears in five canon episodes of DS9, and also features in seven licensed-but-non-canon Star Trek novels.