George Takei’s Legacy Isn’t ‘Star Trek,’ Or Even ‘Allegiance.’ It’s How He Used Them To Give Himself A Voice. Back in 1991, I remember my college roommates and I being…
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Top 5 George Takei Social Media Moments Of 2016
Japanese American superstar George Takei is a distinguished actor, author and activist — and, at the age of 79, he probably has more Facebook followers than you. For years, Takei…
George Takei Responds to Sexual Assault Accusation
Actor George Takei addressed the sexual assault accusations made against him in a series of tweets Saturday. Scott Brunton is a former model and actor who alleges that the “Star…
George Takei Pens Letter Criticizing Trump’s Cabinet Picks
In a letter published by Advocate titled “Welcome to the Resistance,” George Takei took aim at president-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks. Takei, a prominent LGBT activist who grew up in…
Oh My, George Takei Made A “Let it Go” Cover
…for his fans. Takei revealed that he will only release his “Let it Go” cover if Allegiance: The Musical gets 5K more fans. Post by George Takei. Allegiance: The Musical…
George Takei Is Producing A Graphic Novel About His Japanese Internment Experience
George Takei is producing a graphic novel about his family’s experience in Japanese internment camps during World War II. Readers will see the story through the eyes of a young…
George Takei live-streams visit to Japanese American internment camp
On Tuesday, George Takei live-streamed his exploration of the grounds of the Heart Mountain Interpretive Center in Wyoming, used as barracks for a Japanese internment camp, on Facebook. Heart Mountain…
George Takei opposes Sulu being revealed as gay in upcoming ‘Star Trek’
Mr. Sulu is revealed to be gay in the upcoming “Star Trek Beyond”…and George Takei is having none of it. “I’m delighted that there’s a gay character,” the original Hikaru…
George Takei Stands Up For Muslims In US With Petition
More than, 61,000 people as of Wednesday morning have signed actor and activist George Takei’s online petition to denounce Trump’s proposed legislation policies against Muslims and Muslim Americans. Takei —…
George Takei donates collection to Japanese American museum
Los Angeles’ Japanese American National Museum has received a personal collection of art and artifacts from George Takei. According to the museum Wednesday, the 79-year-old actor’s collection – comprising “Star…
George Takei Checks Into ‘Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet’
“Star Trek” actor, activist and pop culture fixture George Takei will be executive producing a film adaptation of Jamie Ford’s novel, “Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet,” Deadline…
George Takei Will Deliver 280,000 Signatures Of Support For Muslims To Leaders
In early January, actor and activist George Takei started a petition in support of the Muslim community in the current climate. On Monday, he looks to present 280,000 signatures to…
‘Fresh Off The Boat’ Welcomes George Takei As Guest Star
The next time we see George Takei on TV, it’ll be as an ESL instructor on “Fresh Off the Boat.” The legendary “Star Trek” actor will guest star in the…
‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Adaptation Casts George Takei, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Danny Pudi and More
The gaang just got bigger for Netflix’s live-action “Avatar: The Last Airbender.” Today, Sept. 27, Netflix announced that the adaptation has cast 20 new actors, including George Takei, Utkarsh Ambudkar…
George Takei, Ken Jeong Among Honorees At Unforgettable Gala 2016, Presented By BMW
…award recipients include George Takei, the legendary actor and activist who will take home the ICON Award for his lifelong contributions to the arts; Ken Jeong for Actor of the…