Hikaru Sulu will be openly gay in Star Trek Beyond, the actor playing the character, John Cho, revealed in a recent interview.
Speaking with Australia's Herald Sun, Cho explained that Sulu will have a husband and a daughter in the upcoming film, which the Herald Sun notes is a nod to George Takei, the original actor to portray Sulu. Takei is openly gay in real life and began playing Sulu in the original 1960's Star Trek series.
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Speaking with Australia's Herald Sun, Cho explained that Sulu will have a husband and a daughter in the upcoming film, which the Herald Sun notes is a nod to George Takei, the original actor to portray Sulu. Takei is openly gay in real life and began playing Sulu in the original 1960's Star Trek series.
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