Patrick Stewart
Newsweek Europe|April 22 - 29, 2022 (Double Issue)
AFTER MORE THAN 30 YEARS PLAYING JEAN-LUC PICARD IN MANY iterations of Star Trek: The Next Generation and now with the Paramount Plus series Star Trek: Picard (season finale May 5), it’s wild to think Patrick Stewart almost might not have gotten the iconic part. “Gene Roddenberry [series creator] didn’t want me.”
H. Alan Scott
Patrick Stewart

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