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Hikaru Sulu was born in San Francisco, [15] and is of Japanese heritage. His birthdate has not been established definitively, but the book Star Trek Chronology by Michael Okuda and Denise Okuda speculates that he was 29 at the time of the first season of Star Trek (as was the actor himself), putting his birth in the year 2237. [15]
John Cho (born Cho Yo-Han; June 16, 1972) [1] is an American actor known for his roles as Harold Lee in the Harold & Kumar films, and Hikaru Sulu in the Star Trek rebooted film series, [2] Better Luck Tomorrow, Columbus, and Searching, which made him the first Asian American actor in history to headline a mainstream thriller film in Hollywood.
George Takei (/ t ə ˈ k eɪ / tə-KAY; born April 20, 1937), born Hosato Takei (Japanese: 武井 穂郷, Hepburn: Takei Hosato), is an American actor, author and activist known for his role as Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the USS Enterprise in the Star Trek franchise.
‘Star Trek’ is finally catching up with the 21st century as it’s been revealed that Mr. Sulu will be portrayed as a gay man in this summer’s ‘Star Trek Beyond’. Cho told the paper the ...
In 2009, J.J. Abrams rebooted the Star Trek franchise, but instead of having a clean-cut addition, the new film series is actually set in an alternate timeline — hence how the original Spock (or ...
Takei had previously portrayed Sulu in Star Trek: The Original Series and the associated films. [4] [5] His most recent Star Trek appearance, along with Whitney, was in the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Flashback". [6] Based on the proposal for "World Enough and Time", Takei agreed to appear. [1]
In 2016, SyFy listed Uhura's rebuff of the maddened Sulu's offer to "protect" her as the character's tenth best moment in Star Trek. [8] IGN ranked "The Naked Time" the 8th best episode of The Original Series in 2016 [9] and the 12th best episode of all Star Trek series in 2013. [10]
William Shatner’s legacy as Captain Kirk has lived long and prospered for decades — and with every new Star Trek iteration, the actor is more and more in awe of the franchise. “It's ...