Sonequa Martin-Green as xeno-anthropologist Michael Burnham. Bryan Fuller conceived the character based on the cultural impact of Nichelle Nichols' portrayal of Uhura, as well as that of Mae Jemison and Ruby Bridges. She is also revealed as the adoptive sister to Spock (Ethan Peck).

Did Spock originally have a sister?

For a time, he grew up alongside his older half-brother Sybok, until the older brother was cast out for rejecting logic. In Star Trek: Discovery, it is revealed that Spock has a human, adopted sister, Michael Burnham.

Why did Spock never mention his sister?

Spock made a tough decision to keep his adopted sister a secret to protect the galaxy in "Star Trek: Discovery." Spock's history of keeping personal matters private helps explain why he never mentioned Michael Burnham.

Does Spock ever see his sister again?

While Michael was able to send one final beacon to let her brother know she was alive, Spock never saw her again. The records of the Discovery were sealed, leaving him unable to speak about her with Kirk or the rest of the crew.

What happened to Spock's sister on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds?

Strange New Worlds takes place just months after the ending of Star Trek: Discovery season 2 where Spock's adopted sister, Commander Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green), and the USS Discovery, sacrificed themselves and time traveled 930 years into the future to protect the 23rd century.

Spock's MILF'y Mom. (Feat. Pike being a terrible wingman.)

Who is Spock's half-brother?

Sybok is Spock's older half-brother despite the fact that Laurence Luckinbill was more than three years younger than Leonard Nimoy.

Why did Sarek adopt Michael?

Captain Michael Burnham was a female 23rd century Human Starfleet officer raised on Vulcan by Ambassador Sarek and Amanda Grayson following the death of her parents.

Who did Spock eventually marry?

As Spock explained to Kirk in Star Trek: TOS, his union with T'Pring was "less than a marriage but more than a bethrothal." Indeed, Spock was meant to finally undergo the koon-ut-kal-if-fee marriage ritual with T'Pring in "Amok Time" before she invoked her right to have Spock fight to the death for her.

Who did Spock have a child with?

T'Val (mirror), daughter of Spock and Saavik.

Why does Spock not marry pring?

In Star Trek: The Original Series' season 2 classic, "Amok Time," T'Pring (Arlene Martel) formally ended her betrothal to Spock (Leonard Nimoy). The reason given was that T'Pring wanted to marry Stonn (Lawrence Montaigne) because Spock was more devoted to his Starfleet career aboard the USS Enterprise than his fiancée.

Who turned down the role of Spock?

Surprisingly, though, there's evidence the role of Spock was originally offered to Oscar award-winning actor Martin Landau instead. In a 1986 interview with Starlog, Landau, who had since become associated with Gerry Anderson's Space: 1999, recalled being offered the role, only to turn it down.

What was Spock's girlfriend name?

In the first sequel, Star Trek Into Darkness, Uhura has been serving on the Enterprise for a year and is still romantically involved with Spock.

What is Spock's wife's name?

Arlene Martel(1936-2014)

Arlene Martel is well-known to Star Trek (1966) fans as Spock's Vulcan bride, T'Pring, in the episode, Amok Time (1967).

What is Spock's full name?

The beloved Vulcan's full name is officially S'Chn T'Gai Spock. The name actually comes from a popular fan work-turned novel for The Original Series in Barbara Hambly's Ishmael which was published in 1985.

How old was Spock when he died in real life?

Leonard Nimoy, who popularised the gesture in his role as Mr. Spock on the 60s TV series Star Trek, both lived long and prospered, before dying at the age of 83. In an age where the word is overused, the half-man, half-alien was truly an iconic character.

How many wives did Spock's father have?

Sarek was married twice, and had two sons. Prior to his first marriage, he had a relationship with a Vulcan princess which produced Sarek's first son Sybok, a character not developed until the fifth feature film in the late 1980s. Sarek later married Amanda Grayson, a native of the planet Earth, with whom he had Spock.

Did Spock and Saavik get married?

In the novel Vulcan's Heart, which takes place some years after Undiscovered Country, an older Saavik marries Spock.

Why does Kirk say Mr. Saavik?

In Star Trek II, Saavik is commonly referred to as "mister," a form of respectful military address. Normally applied to subordinates, the title is said in the film by Admiral Kirk and Captain Spock in reference to Saavik.

Do Spock and Uhura get married?

Star Trek: Beyond

At the beginning of the third movie, we learn that Spock and Uhura decided to break up, after Spock mentioned his dilemma about going back to New Vulcan, getting married and helping to rebuild instead of going through his Starfleet carrier.

Were Spock and Kirk lovers?

Star Trek: The Original Series writer David Gerrold, has also spoken about K/S slash sometimes. In 1985, Gerrold commented: One of the truths I've been telling lately is that Kirk and Spock are not lovers ... they're not even boyfriends. They're just good friends.

How much older is Michael than Spock?

Michael is about 4 years older than Spock, but curiously, Sybok was already gone when the young Burnham moved to Vulcan. Sybok is never mentioned in any of Michael and Spock's flashbacks to their childhood on Star Trek: Discovery, but was Burnham aware that Spock had an older half-brother?

Why is Spock not talking to Sarek?

Sarek had expected Spock to follow in the footsteps of joining the Vulcan Expeditionary Group like he and his father before had done. Spock had instead elected to join Starfleet Academy, causing a rift between father and son that would take almost two decades to fix.

Why are Spock and Sarek not speaking?

7 Spock Is Not Speaking To His Father Sarek

In his first appearance in Star Trek: The Original Series episode "Journey to Babel," it is revealed that Sarek (originally played by Mark Lenard) disapproved of Spock's decision to join Starfleet rather than attend the Vulcan Science Academy.