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  1. Star Trek Casts a New Captain Kirk: Paul Wesley to Play Iconic Character

    March 15, 2022 3:00pm. There is a new James T. Kirk. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds has cast actor Paul Wesley in the iconic sci-fi role. The Vampire Diaries actor will join the upcoming Paramount+ ...

  2. Who Plays Captain Kirk In Star Trek: Strange New Worlds?

    Paul Wesley is the newest actor to portray James T. Kirk on television. Paul Wesley plays Captain James T. Kirk and Lieutenant James T. Kirk in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Best known for his role as Stefan Salvatore in The Vampire Diaries on The CW, Wesley played Stefan for 8 seasons of TVD, and he also reprised the role in the spinoff ...

  3. Paul Wesley on His Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Debut as Captain Kirk

    After fans spotted Wesley on the set of Strange New Worlds Season 2 back in March, Paramount announced that the actor had been cast as Captain Kirk in the series, though most Trekkies assumed that ...

  4. Paul Wesley's Captain Kirk on 'Star Trek' is 'a whole new look'

    A new captain has beamed up to the command deck. Vampire Diaries alum Paul Wesley was announced in March as a young Captain James Tiberius Kirk on the upcoming second season of Star Trek: Strange ...

  5. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 Adds a Young James T. Kirk

    Posted: Mar 15, 2022 10:29 pm. Another actor will take up the mantle as James T. Kirk. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds announces Paul Wesley will be the latest actor to sit on the captain's chair ...

  6. 'Star Trek': Paul Wesley Talks Playing Kirk on 'Strange New Worlds'

    Wesley was hired to play Kirk as a younger man — years before he becomes a Starfleet captain and inherits command of the U.S.S. Enterprise from Capt. Christopher Pike (Anson Mount) — on Season ...

  7. Paul Wesley Joins the Cast of Strange New Worlds

    Star Trek: Strange New Worlds follows Captain Christopher Pike (Anson Mount) and his crew in the years before Kirk rises to the Enterprise's captain's chair.Other cast members include Rebecca Romijn as Number One and Ethan Peck as Spock. Season two has recently started production, with season one set to premiere on May 5 exclusively on Paramount+ in the United States, Latin America ...

  8. Paul Wesley Talks About Creating A Whole New Kirk For 'Star Trek

    In addition to the showrunners, actor Paul Wesley has done a series of post-season finale interviews about introducing his James T. Kirk into Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. He's talking about ...

  9. 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' casts Paul Wesley as a young James T

    Per Variety this week, actor Paul Wesley ("The Vampire Diaries") has now signed up aboard the show to play a younger Captain James T. Kirk for next year's "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" season 2 ...

  10. Paul Wesley Is Captain Kirk in 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds'

    Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. — Photo. Paul Wesley is boldly going where only a few other men have gone before: The Vampire Diaries alum will play the iconic Captain James T. Kirk on Season 2 ...

  11. Paul Wesley Cast As Captain Kirk In 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

    There is a new James T. Kirk. 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' has cast actor Paul Wesley in the iconic sci-fi role. To learn more about this story: https...

  12. Paul Wesley on 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds,' Captain Kirk ...

    Paul Wesley Brings Captain Kirk Down to Earth. As the most famous space hero of all time in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Wesley has a need for speed and whiskey. Captain Kirk is wearing a black ...

  13. Paul Wesley on 'incredibly daunting' task of being Kirk in 'Star Trek

    James T. Kirk is back, and actor Paul Wesley is promising 'a whole new look.'. We've known for some time now that Star Trek: Strange New Worlds would be showing us a new version of Captain James Tiberius Kirk, but we didn't know how soon we'd see him. Now, the secret is out, and the actor behind the newest iteration of the Starfleet legend is ...

  14. 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Casts Paul Wesley as James T. Kirk

    Marni Grossman/Paramount+. " Star Trek: Strange New Worlds " has cast Paul Wesley in the iconic role of James T. Kirk for the Paramount Plus show's upcoming second season. "Strange New ...

  15. 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Finale: Paul Wesley/Captain Kirk Cameo

    Captain Pike is forced to confront his tragic fate in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds ' Season 1 finale, and his unexpected journey brings about a surprise cameo: Captain James T. Kirk (played by ...

  16. 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Finds Its James T. Kirk ...

    March 15, 2022 3:00pm. Paul-Wesley as Captain James T. Kirk in 'Star Trek New Worlds' Paramount+. Paul Wesley is joining the cast of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Wesley is starring in the iconic ...

  17. Strange New Worlds: Paul Wesley as Captain Kirk solves a Star Trek mystery

    Paul Wesley. The veteran actor most famous for The Vampire Diaries will officially appear in some capacity as Kirk in Season 2 of Strange New Worlds. Here's why this new Kirk isn't a digitally ...

  18. Captain James T. Kirk in Star Trek Strange New Worlds explained

    Here, he's the captain of the USS Farragut and helps Pike's Enterprise to fend off Romulan attackers. The next time we see Captain Kirk in Strange New Worlds is in season 2 episode 3, Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow, in which he appears in yet another timeline. This one is in the show's present, though, created by a change in the past.

  19. Chris Pine

    Chris Pine. Actor: Star Trek. Chris Pine was born in Los Angeles. His parents are actors Robert Pine and Gwynne Gilford, and his maternal grandparents were Max M. Gilford, a president of the Hollywood Bar Association, and actress Anne Gwynne. His sister, Katherine Pine, has also acted. Chris's ancestry is Russian Jewish (from his maternal grandfather), English, German, Welsh, and French.

  20. James T. Kirk

    James Tiberius Kirk, commonly known as James T. Kirk or Captain Kirk, is a fictional character in the Star Trek media franchise. Originally played by Canadian actor William Shatner, Kirk first appeared in Star Trek serving aboard the starship USS Enterprise as captain. Kirk leads his crew as they explore new worlds, new civilizations, and "boldly go where no man has gone before".

  21. William Shatner Open to 'Star Trek' Return as Captain Kirk ...

    William Shatner recently told Canadian Press that he wouldn't rule out returning as Captain Kirk in a new " Star Trek " project if the script impressed him. While the actor's age might ...

  22. All 5 Actors Who Have Played James T. Kirk In Star Trek Movies & Shows

    Paul Wesley Is James T. Kirk In Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Paul Wesley is the latest actor to take on the role of James T. Kirk in Star Trek. He memorably made his debut in Strange New Worlds season 1 finale, which provided an alternate version of the classic TOS episode, "Balance of Terror". Pike was shown this potential future as a means ...

  23. Chris Pines Best Moment As Star Treks Captain Kirk Isnt the One You Think

    Longtime fans may have struggled accepting a new actor in Shatner's iconic role, but Pine gave Kirk a complete character arc during the action-packed conclusion of 2009's Star Trek when he and ...

  24. Why Star Trek's "City On The Edge Of Forever" Is So Important

    Later Star Trek series inherit the DNA of "The City on the Edge of Forever" with episodes using Star Trek's time travel rules, in which actions in the past have consequences for the future.Time-traveling Star Trek characters must blend in, and make difficult choices with personal stakes in the past. Notably, in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 2, episode 3, "Tomorrow and Tomorrow and ...

  25. Chris Pine Was Surprised by New 'Star Trek 4' Writer Hire Because 'I

    Pine took on the role of Captain Kirk in J.J. Abrams' 2009 franchise reboot "Star Trek," and reprised the character in 2013's "Star Trek Into Darkness" and 2016's "Beyond."

  26. Star Trek: What Kruge Looks Like In Real Life

    As it happens, there's a very famous face behind Kruge's extensive makeup. If you're even a casual fan of genre movies and shows, there's roughly a 120% chance that you've seen him before. The ...