Uhura | Vibepedia

Uhura is a fictional character in the Star Trek franchise, known for being a polyglot, translator, and communications officer who broke barriers as one of the first Black characters in a non-menial role on American television. Portrayed by Nichelle Nichols in the original series and subsequent films, Uhura's legacy extends beyond the franchise, influencing diversity in media. The character has been reimagined by actresses Celia Rose Gooding and Zoe Saldaña in prequel series and alternate timeline films, respectively.