Beam Me Up: Star Trek Cast Transformations

Pavel Chekov – Walter Koenig

Famous for his role as Ensign Pavel Chekov in “Star Trek: The Original Series,” Walter Koenig’s charming portrayal of the young, enthusiastic navigator was endearing. Before stepping into acting, Walter studied psychology at UCLA, but a professor recognized his talent and encouraged him to pursue the performing arts.

He later gained recognition for his role as Alfred Bester in “Babylon 5.” Walter remains active in the entertainment industry, engaging with fans at conventions. On September 10, 2012, he was honored with a Hollywood Walk of Fame star.

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