Her character's name Lt. Uhura is derived from the Swahili word for "freedom."
August 1, 2022
Contrary to popular belief, Uhura & Kirk did not share TV's first interracial kiss.
August 1, 2022
After 'Star Trek,' Nichelle worked for NASA as a recruiter.
August 1, 2022
Not only was MLK a Trekkie, he convinced her to stay with the show!
August 1, 2022
George Takei was his favourite 'BBT' cameo! 👍
Angie was with bed with Kirk Douglas and things got a little tense! 🔥
Leslie Jones once mistakenly called Dustin Hoffman "Al Pacino" when she met him. 😅
August 29, 2023
Dustin Hoffman discovered his grandparents had come from Bila Tserkva. 🕍
December 6, 2022
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