Summary
- Star Trek: Section 31 casts Cindy Goh and Houston Wong as the family of Emperor Georgiou, expanding on her character's backstory.
- The actors playing Georgiou's parents and younger brother are relatively new to the acting scene, adding fresh faces to the cast.
- While CBS Studios and Paramount+ have not confirmed the casting, IMDB pages list the actors as part of the Section 31 cast.
Star Trek: Section 31 reportedly cast actors playing the family of Emperor Philippa Georgiou (Michelle Yeoh). Directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi and written by Craig Sweeny, Section 31 is the first Star Trek movie made for streaming on Paramount+, and currently awaits a release date. Academy Award-winner Michelle Yeoh reprises her iconic role as Emperor Georgiou from Star Trek: Discovery, leading Section 31's cast that includes Sam Richardson, Humberly Gonzalez, and Kacey Rohl.
Trek Central reports Star Trek: Section 31 cast Cindy Goh and Houston Wong as Emperor Georgiou's parents, as well as Nikita Kim as Philippa Georgiou's younger brother. Georgiou's family members may appear in flashbacks, but Star Trek: Section 31 also involves time travel, and the Mirror Universe's former ruler could possibly visit the family of her Prime Universe counterpart, Captain Philippa Georgiou. Check out Trek Central's report below:
Actress Cindy Goh will be playing Georgiou’s Mother. Goh seems to be a new actress to the scene. Her only previous role is in the production “Kindred”, which, like Section 31 , is currently in post-production. Additionally, actor Nikita Kim will play Philippa Georgiou’s younger brother. Kim is another fresh face in the acting scene. Their only previous role was in the TV series The Dessert. It seems Star Trek: Section 31 will expand on family life for Phillipa Georgiou.
Actor Houston Wong will play Georgiou’s Dad! They’ve appeared in quite a few TV series and TV movies before. Productions include “ One More Time ” and “ Air Crash Investigation. ” Now, based on the ages of those involved here, it seems we may be looking at flashbacks. However, there is the possibility of more time travel happening. We know that Georgiou has been thrown back in time following her last appearance in Star Trek: Discovery . Where she ends up, is unknown.
CBS Studios and Paramount+ have not confirmed these actors as part of Star Trek: Section 31 's cast, but the IMDB pages of all three actors list Star Trek: Section 31 among their credits.
Star Trek: Section 31 Will Be Unveiled At San Diego Comic-Con
Some of Section 31's biggest questions will be answered
Star Trek: Section 31 is part of Paramount+'s Star Trek Universe panel at San Diego Comic-Con, along with Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Star Trek: Lower Decks, and Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. Although Michelle Yeoh won't be attending, Omari Hardwick, Sam Richardson, Kacey Rohl, director Olatunde Osunnami, and executive producer Alex Kurtzman will represent Section 31 in Hall H. Fingers are crossed Star Trek: Section 31's release date will be announced, and a trailer will be revealed.
As the first Star Trek streaming movie on Paramount+, a lot is riding on Star Trek: Section 31's success.
There's a huge amount of curiosity surrounding Section 31, especially since it's Michelle Yeoh's return to Star Trek since winning the Best Actress Oscar for Everything Everywhere All At Once. Only Yeoh and Kacey Rohl's characters have been announced - Rohl is playing the young Rachel Garrett from Star Trek: The Next Generation - and fans are hoping to finally learn more about the new faces in Star Trek: Section 31. And, as the first Star Trek streaming movie on Paramount+, a lot is riding on Star Trek: Section 31's success.
