Star Trek: Voyager Cast & Character Guide
In its seven seasons, Star Trek: Voyager introduced many new faces to the Trek universe. Here is a breakdown of the show's main cast and characters.
The fifth entry in the Star Trek franchise, Star Trek: Voyager, is a sci-fi series that sees the crew of the USS Voyager on a long journey back to their home after finding themselves stranded at the far ends of the Milky Way Galaxy. Led by Captain Kathryn Janeway, the series follows the crew as they embark through truly uncharted areas of space, with new species, friends, foes, and mysteries to solve as they wrestle with the politics of a crew in a situation they've never faced before.
In its seven seasons, Star Trek: Voyager introduced many new faces to the Trek universe. Here is a breakdown of the show's main cast and characters.
There is a lot of confusion about who the first female Captain in Star Trek was, but despite misinformation, it wasn't Janeway or even Batel.
Star Trek: First Contact premiered while Voyager was airing, and the movie owes two great things about it to a season 2 episode of its sister show.
Seven of Nine's story arc in Star Trek: Picard allowed Jeri Ryan to connect more with the character than she had on Star Trek: Voyager.
Geordi La Forge almost appeared in Star Trek: Voyager season 2, but his character was eventually swapped for another noteworthy TNG character.
Kira and Chakotay had a history of resisting Cardassian occupation, but there was one line that Star Trek: Voyager's Number One would never cross.
The worlds of Star Trek and The Walking Dead may be vastly different, but several actors have appeared in both of these iconic franchises.
John de Lancie's god-like Q became one of Star Trek's most popular recurring characters, and here are all of his appearances ranked worst to best.
Robert Duncan McNeill, Garrett Wang, and Terry Farrell admit their Star Trek shows tried to be "culturally conscious," but could have done better.
Star Trek: Voyager resoundingly failed Chakotay as a character, but despite his story issues, Prodigy has a chance to turn Chakotay around.
A popular Star Trek actor guest-starred in Voyager season 2, episode 2, but even they couldn't make the show's unpopular Kazon villains likable.
Star Trek: Voyager's Harry Kim let out a memorable scream in the series premiere, "Caretaker," that drew positive comparisons to Mr. Chekov.
Robert Duncan McNeill & Garrett Wang remember filming Jennifer Lien's final Star Trek episode as Kes as an emotional experience for Voyager's cast.
Robert Duncan McNeill began reviewing his old Star Trek: Voyager episodes on The Delta Flyers podcast, and he forgot Voyager had a 2-hour premiere.
When Star Trek: Voyager was just starting its series production, Harry Kim actor Garrett Wang nearly ran over iconic movie star Harrison Ford.
Star Trek: Voyager's Garrett Wang and Robert Duncan McNeill reveal the show may have had very different plans for Captain Janeway and Tom Paris.
Academy Award-winner Ke Huy Quan auditioned to play Ensign Harry Kim on Star Trek: Voyager, and he met Garrett Wang, who won the role.
Star Trek: Voyager season 2 had an episode about Amelia Earhart, breaking a franchise rule about historical figures that TNG had also broken.
Star Trek: Voyager actor Garrett Wang gives his personal insight into why original Captain Janeway actress, Geneviève Bujold, quit the show.
Captain Janeway (Kate Mulgrew) from Star Trek: Voyager succeeded as an admiral where William Shatner's Kirk & Patrick Stewart's Picard could not.
Star Trek: Voyager was the first series in the franchise to accomplish one amazing starship feat that TOS and TNG never managed to depict.