In 1965, however, George Takei took a job that would forever change the public conception of Asians in the media. He was cast as Hikaru Sulu in the original “Star Trek” television series ...

George Takei is best known for his portrayal of Sulu in the original “Star Trek” series. The openly gay actor and activist will be the guest of honor at a show at the Kimmel Center on Nov. 18.

After the previous three Star Trek series put William Shatner, Patrick Stewart, and Avery Brooks in the leading roles, ...

The fourth live-action "Star Trek" TV show made some mistakes along the way, but it was arguably held back by the time it was ...