George Takei leads tributes to Star Trek legend Nichelle Nichols after actress' death ...

Nichelle Nichols has returned to the spotlight. The actress, 86, attended the 18th annual official Star Trek convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas on Wednesday. She was all smiles as ...

Nichelle Nichols made history as one of the first black women featured in a popular TV series with her role as Lieutenant Uhura on Star Trek. Sadly, she went on to face a personal tragedy related ...

Nichols, the groundbreaking actress who ... but who inspired me because I explained when I went to get my gig at Star Trek that Nichelle was the first Black person I'd ever seen who made it ...

Walter Koening, who played Chekov in Star Trek,serves on the board of directors for the Nichelle Nichols Foundation, and Bonnie Gordon, who voices the ship’s computer in the animated Star Trek ...

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correction, we said Nichols was born in 1938. She was born 1932 and died aged 89. Apologies. 10 Huge Star Wars Moments That Happened In The Background WhatCulture is part of Future plc ...

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Nichelle Nichols: "Gene Roddenberry was easy to work for, as long as you were doing it his way" Nichelle Nichols, who played Lieutenant Uhura, looks back at 50 years of Star Trek. 6 mins ...