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New Alien Joins Starfleet Academy Cadets
25 Jul
Summary
- Ruaridh Aldington cast as series regular Keats.
- Keats is a mysterious alien with a wanted backstory.
- Season 2 follows new cadets after The Burn event.
Ruaridh Aldington is set to join "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy" as a series regular, portraying Keats, an alien with a hidden past. The character is encountered during a dangerous mission and brought to the Academy, only for his true identity as a wanted individual to be revealed.
The upcoming second season takes place after the significant event known as The Burn. It will focus on a fresh cohort of cadets aspiring for a brighter future. Commander Chancellor Nahla Ake will return to mentor these new recruits, while the chaotic presence of Nus Braka is also expected.
Aldington, a London-based actor, has prior credits in "Drained" and "Dirty Boy." The series, co-showrun by Alex Kurtzman and Noga Landau, is produced by CBS Studios, Secret Hideout, and Roddenberry Entertainment. The release date for Season 2, which will be the show's final season, has not yet been determined.
