Uhura got a first name, Nyota, and became a full Starfleet officer, complete with fleshed-out characterization and narratives. In Star Trek: The Original Series, Lieutenant Uhura (Nichelle Nichols ...
She became known for her role of Lt. Nyota Uhura, a communications officer aboard the starship Enterprise in “Star Trek,” the original TV series that started in 1966. Nichols was a rare ...
Uhura on ‘Star Trek ... ET looks back on Nichelle Nichol’s groundbreaking performance in ‘Star Trek: The Original Series’ and the impact she’s made today. Wayne Brady explains ...