Live Long and Prosper: Where Are The Actresses of ‘Star Trek’ Now?

Published on 01/01/2018
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Janice Rand – Grace Lee Whitney

Yeoman Janice Rand was Captain James T. Kirk’s personal assistant who appeared in just eight of the first 13 episodes. Straight after, Rand was released from her contract. However once fans started asking for her at conventions, she reprised her role in the 70’s.

Janice Rand – Grace Lee Whitney

Janice Rand – Grace Lee Whitney

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Rand appeared in over 100 television shows, sang in orchestras and bands, and wrote an autobiography. Sadly she passed away in 2015.

Kira Nerys – Nana Visitor

Next up is Kira Nerys, a former freedom fighter/terrorist from Bajor. Nana Visitor would win an OFTA Television Award for Best Actress in a Syndicated Series for this very role. Visitor is also known as Jean Ritter from the television series Wildfire.

Kira Nerys – Nana Visitor

Kira Nerys – Nana Visitor

The 60 year old’s last role was in 2011 on Grimm. Visitor has been in a relationship with Matthew Rimmer since 2003 and has two sons from her two previous marriages.

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