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Paul Giamatti joins Holly Hunter for Starfleet Academy!

Looking ahead to the next generation of Star Trek shows, Paramount and Secret Hideout have already began announcing new cast members to lead the Starfleet Academy series coming to the streaming platform in the near future. News of the show has already turned heads with notes that the new academy campus will be the largest seen on TV so far, being filmed in Pinewood';s largest stage in Canada, though in terms of what to fully expect from the young adult drama, things are largely being kept under Red Directive secrecy. However we now at least know who will be leading the new class ahead of the shows production...

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STLV Highlights: Wilson Cruz Speaks on the Importance of his Role in Discovery

As San Diego Comic Con Anthony Rapp announced another cast member for Star Trek Discovery during the cast panel as he told fans at SDCC that Wilson Cruz was filming alongside them as Discovery medical officer Dr Hugh Culber. At Star Trek Las Vegas Cruz - Known for shows including My So Called Life, Party of Five, Red Band Society and more including recently appearing in 13 Reasons Why - made his first public appearance as a member of the Discovery cast, taking part in panels and press interviews during his stay. Cruz's addition to the announced cast line up was a surprise one, but Rapp explained that within the show he and Cruz would portray Star Trek's first openly gay couple in television. At STLV all eyes were on Cruz as he spoke of breaking the barrier for the […]

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More Casting News for Discovery!

After the news that Rainn Wilson would be appearing in Discovery as the legendary Harry Mudd, there's more casting news to come. In a recent interview, Wendy Crewson announced that she'll be taking up the role of an Admiral on Star Trek Discovery! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SzUvfuqXB0 "I'm gonna be the Starfleet Admiral, so that means I'm the real big boss!" With dozens of credits to her name including Dr Dana Kinny in Saving Hope, Helen Crowley in Revenge, Dr Packard in 24 and Katherine Warren in sci fi drama Ascension among many more, Crewson's experience and talents will add massively to the authority of one of Starfleets top brass! In addition to Crewson, Doug Jones may have also revealed another member of the Discovery crew through twitter. https://twitter.com/actordougjones/status/846789933524226048 While Michelle Yeoh and Sam Vartholomeos have both been announced as captain and helmsan […]

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The Klingons Are Coming! Three More Actors Confirmed for Discovery!

CBS has offered another surprise announcement after their recent cast reveal, bringing us three more actors for the new series, Star Trek Discovery. And this time, they're not from the Starfleet world... Announced at StarTrek.com, Chris Obi, Shazad Latif and Mary Chieffo have been named as the Klingon portion of Discovery. Playing the part of T'Kumva is Chris Obi. Known in the UK for small roles in The Peter Serafinowicz Show and alongside Matt Smith in Doctor Who, Obi has also starred as the man in the Mirror of Snow White And the Huntsman, the recent revival of Roots and will appear as Mr. Jacquel in Bryan Fuller's Neil Gaiman Adaption American gods. Obi's character in the show, T'Kumva, is a prominent Klingon leader seeking to unite the erratic houses of the Klingon Empire. An intriguing element to the shows […]

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Casting News: Three Discovery Crewmembers Announced!

In a surprise announcement, StarTrek.com has confirmed the announcement of Michelle Yeoh for the next Star Trek series and announced two more cast members to join Star Trek Discovery! After a leak from a throwaway line courtesy of consulting producer Nicholas Meyer and speculation following from Deadline, CBS have confirmed that Michelle Yeoh will indeed be joining the cast. While the previous rumour had her listed as Han Bo, the Crouching Tiger star will portray Captain Georgiou, captain of the Federation starship Shenzhou. In confirming Yeoh's role on the show, CBS have also announced two Discovery crew members in Doug Jones and Anthony Rapp. Jones comes aboard as Lieutenant Saru, a science officer within Starfleet and an alien never before seen in the Star Trek universe. Jones' credits include Pans Labyrinth, The Gentleman in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Abe Sapien […]

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To Boldly Yeoh? Michelle Yeoh Possibly Boarding Discovery! [Updated 25/11]

UPDATE 25/11: After the initial leak, CBS made a statement that information speculated by ComingSoon was innacurate. While they offer no further comment, Deadline.com reported that their sources within Discovery's team have claimed that Yeoh will portray Captain Han Bo of the USS Shenzhou. SFC Members can look out for more info in our upcoming edition of Comms. With filming starting very soon for Discovery, it looks like we've got one of the leading roles leaked courtesy of Consulting Producer Nicholas Meyer! In an Interview with ComingSoon!, Meyer didn't give much away but said he 'knew' that Crouching Tiger and Marco Polo star Michelle Yeoh was on board for Discovery, set to be released internationally in May next year. Known for her roles in Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies and portraying Aung San Suu Kyi in […]

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