Famous Star Trek cameos in The Untimely Death of Vilos Cohaagen

  • Feb. 13, 2014, 10:13 a.m.
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Loads of famous people have popped up in the Star Trek series' from time to time. See if you knew any of these.

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The three time NBA Champion James Worthy played Koral, a Klingon mercenary and smuggler, in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" in the episode "Gambit: Part II".

enter image description here Weirdly enough, Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac played a duplicitous, fish loving Antedean Dignitary in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" episode "Manhunt".

enter image description here That's right - the incredible Stephen Hawking appeared as himself in an episode of TNG. He was engaged in a game of poker with Sir Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein and Data in the episode "All Good Things...".

enter image description here Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson played a Pendari champion (a kind of gladiator) in the "Star Trek: Voyager" episode "Tsunkatse".

enter image description here Iggy Pop played Yelgrun, the Vorta overseer working for the Dominion, in the "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" episode "The Magnificent Ferengi".

enter image description here Bryan Singer, director of "X-Men" and "X2", appeared as a tactical officer in "Star Trek: Nemesis".

enter image description here Most strange of all in this list is King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein of Jordan, who played a non-speaking role when he was still just a prince in "Star Trek: Voyager" episode "Investigations".

enter image description here Kurtwood Smith, best known for RoboCop and That 70's Show, has played a bunch of roles on Star Trek. He was the Federation president in Undiscovered Country, Thrax, Odo's predecessor in DS9, and Annorax in the Voyager episodes "Year of Hell" and "Year of Hell part 2".

Special mentions (mainly because I can;t be bothered to dredge up more photos): Christopher Lloyd, Christian Slater, Kim Catrall, Kirsten Dunst, James Cromwell, Tom Morello, Sarah Silverman, Teri Hatcher, Ashley Judd, Jason Alexander, Ken Jenkins, Kelsey Grammer and Kirstie Allie- you're ALL hereby outed as Trekkies. Live long and prosper, biatches!


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