Actor Sir Patrick Stewart Returns As Iconic Jean-Luc Picard In A New Star Trek TV Series For CBS All Access.
StarTrek.com reports:
- Sir Patrick Stewart Returning to Iconic Picard Role
They’re making it so. Sir Patrick Stewart will be returning to his iconic role as Jean-Luc Picard in a new CBS All Access Star Trek series that tells the story of the next chapter in Picard’s life.
Stewart and executive producer Alex Kurtzman teamed up today to surprise fans at Star Trek Las Vegas with the exciting news.
Watch Stewart make the announcement below:
Sir. Patrick Stewart also discussed this news on his social media:
It is an unexpected but delightful surprise to find myself excited and invigorated to be returning to Jean-Luc Picard and to explore new dimensions within him. Read my full statement in the photo. #StarTrek @cbsallaccess Photo: @shervinfoto pic.twitter.com/8Ynuj3RBNm
— Patrick Stewart (@SirPatStew) August 4, 2018
Great and interesting news.