Star Trek: The Original Series star Walter Koenig made a vocal cameo as Anton Chekov, the current Federation President and son of Pavel Chekov (the character he originally played who was introduced in ...

Walter Koenig reveals the surprising audition that landed him the role of Pavel Chekov on Star Trek, including Gene Roddenberry's unexpected request.

As Star Trek: The Original Series entered its third and final season, one of the USS Enterprise's crew members took a leave of absence...and nobody cared. Walter Koenig, who played youthful Russian ...

Space may be the final frontier, but Walter Koenig knows science fiction conventions are his last stand. The actor best known as Ensign Pavel Chekov on "Star Trek" appears this weekend at ValleyCon, a ...

"In the film, Chekov is renowned for his intelligence and technical skills, serving as the Communications Officer responsible for communication with other ships and entities. His Russian accent and ...

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