Star Trek's George Takei: 'Donald Trump is a menace - but we always survive'
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George Takei, at 88, shares wisdom and optimism during a recent interview about his life and career. Best known as Captain Hikaru Sulu from Star Trek, Takei reflects on both the impact of the series and his late coming out at age 68. He discusses his role in the fan-made film 'Yorktown: A Time to Heal' and the upcoming documentary 'Beam Me Up, Sulu,' which focuses on this project. Takei's journey illustrates resilience, charm, and an enduring passion for storytelling, as he represents hope for many.
The optimism comes: 'So you're living evidence that there is life after cancellation.' Takei's journey from Star Trek to a fan-made film reflects resilience and hope.
At 88, his voice still commands respect; both booming and soothing, he embodies a sage gent who continues to inspire through his work and story.
Takei didn't come out until age 68, reflecting a complex journey; he discusses his reasons for remaining in the closet most of his life.
'Beam Me Up, Sulu' premieres at Raindance Film Festival, showcasing Takei's involvement in a fan project that highlights his enduring connection to Star Trek.
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