Kenneth Mitchell, the actor from “Star Trek: Discovery” and “Captain Marvel,” passed away at 49 due to ALS. His family shared the sad news online, grieving the loss of a cherished father, husband, brother, uncle, and friend.
Mitchell played diverse roles, from an Olympic hopeful to a superhero’s father, and various Star Trek characters. But his most treasured role was being a family man, loving his wife Susan and children Lilah and Kallum dearly.
Despite battling ALS since 2018, Mitchell remained dedicated to his family and career. As the disease progressed, he used a wheelchair and shared his health struggles publicly in 2020. His family praised his commitment as a father despite his challenges.
The “Star Trek” community deeply mourns Mitchell’s passing. He portrayed Klingon characters in “Star Trek: Discovery” and lent his voice to roles in “Star Trek: Lower Decks.” StarTrek.com conveyed condolences to Mitchell’s loved ones and fans worldwide.
Mitchell’s legacy in entertainment is profound. His performances will be remembered, especially in the “Star Trek” universe. Let’s cherish Kenneth Mitchell’s memory and the characters he brought to life, forever in our hearts.
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