Whoopi Goldberg explains how a heartfelt conversation with Gene Roddenberry about Uhura’s impact led to her iconic role on ...

A new space camp for teen girls is set to open in January, named for the late Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols The camp, a product of the actress's namesake foundation, aims to bring science and ...

*”Star Trek” icon Nichelle Nichols revealed Monday during a Reddit AMA that she will be involved in an upcoming NASA mission. She will be “among the first non-essential personnel to experience NASA’s ...

‘Star Trek’ Star Makes Rare Comment About Nichelle Nichols originally appeared on Parade. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds star Celia Rose Gooding is opening up about playing the beloved character Nyota ...

Trailblazing actress Nichelle Nichols has died. Her son announced news of her death on Instagram, saying she died from natural causes. Nichols played Uhura in "Star Trek: The Original Series." At the ...

Nichelle Nichols, who portrayed communications officer Uhura on the original “Star Trek” series, died Saturday night in Silver City, N.M. She was 89 years old. Nichols’ death was confirmed by Gilbert ...

LOS ANGELES, California -- "Star Trek" star Nichelle Nichols is the focus of a legal feud over her possible memory loss and the control of her finances. The son of the 85-year-old actress was in court ...

Nichelle Nichols, 82, who played Lt. Nyota Uhura in the Star Trek TV series and films, suffered a mild stroke Wednesday night, according to a post Thursday on her Facebook page. Suggested Reading ...