Podcast: Trek Untold

“Trek Untold” is the Star Trek podcast that goes beyond the stars! This show features guests including character actors, stunt performers, directors, writers, VFX artists, and the behind-the-scenes people who make the Star Trek universe boldly go where no sci-fi franchise has gone before.

The Trek Untold podcast is not endorsed by, sponsored by, nor affiliated with CBS, Paramount Pictures, or any other Star Trek franchise

Daphne Ashbrook Soars Through Space & Time

Daphne Ashbrook had a very memorable appearance on the Star Trek DS9 episode, “Melora,” playing the titular character in an episode that examined physical disabilities through a 90’s sci-fi lens. Today, the episode is still discussed and debated, and this ensign’s actress is ready to explain her side of the story, as well as tales…

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Vadia Potenza Is All Ears About Being Spock

While his time on-screen might have been brief, Vadia Potenza is one of the few actors to play Spock in Star Trek history. Today, his journey through Hollywood brought him to a different profession that can make or break a film or TV show. Potenza is best known to Trekkies as one of the young…

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Deborah Strang Hears A Noise Within

Deborah Strang’s life journey took her from rural Virginia near the Appalachian Mountains to the stages of New York, regional theater across the United States, and finally arriving in Hollywood. Trekkies remember Strang from her role as Admiral T’Lara in the fourth season “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” episode, “Rules of Engagement,” but her career…

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Natalija Nogulich Takes Command.

Natalija Nogulich may have played a stern character in Star Trek TNG and DS9 as Admiral Nechayev, but she’s nothing like that in real life! Nogulich drops rank and tells us about the person beyond the command uniform, giving us an amazing life journey that brought this performer to all parts of stage and screen….

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David Ajala’s Powerful Farewell to “Star Trek: Discovery”

For three seasons, David Ajala played Cleveland Booker on “Star Trek: Discovery,” a charming scoundrel who stole Michael Burnham’s heart. Trek Untold chats with the equally charismatic actor to learn the inside scoop on Booker and what’s been happening to him in Season 5, working with Sonequa Martin-Green and Doug Jones, his thoughts on his…

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Castulo Guerra and the Eternal Bliss of Doing What You Love

At nearly 80 years old, Castulo Guerra is more energized than ever about acting. Originally born in Argentina, his life changed when a classic movie was filmed in his small town, setting him on a journey that brought him onto stages across the United States. Today, he tells us his motivating and inspirational life story…

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Callum Keith Rennie on Rayner’s Journey in “Star Trek: Discovery”

Callum Keith Rennie plays Commander Rayner on the fifth season of “Star Trek: Discovery,” a complex character with deep motivations shaped by the dark events that happened before the Discovery crew jumped into the future. Rennie speaks with Trek Untold in this exclusive interview about who the character is, how the actor joined the show,…

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Margaret Reed Is A Force of Nature

Margaret Reed played Dr. Serova in the seventh season of “Star Trek: The Next Generation” episode, “Force of Nature,” playing an alien scientist who believes warp travel is doing more harm than good. Today, this veteran performer and advocate takes a look at her career from where it began to the place it is now….

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The Klingon Pop Warrior Brings Glory & Honor to Pop Music

The Klingon Pop Warrior brings modern pop music across the galaxy, singing familiar favorites in the Klingon language! Jen Useliss, who also goes by her Klingon name of Jen-bohm, explains how her time doing improv led her to discover her enjoyment of singing in Klingon, how she found her Trek fandom, her work on “Star…

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Lee Arenberg and the Zen of Acting & Gratitude

Lee Arenberg has worked in Hollywood for a long time, so of course he crossed paths with Star Trek eventually. This veteran appeared five times in four different series, including playing Ferengis in DS9 and TNG, a Malon in VOY, and a Tellarite ambassador in a two-parter on Enterprise. Arenberg has loads of great stories…

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