An internationally beloved figure, George is best known for his role as Hikaru Sulu in the acclaimed TV series Star Trek. His acting career has spanned six decades including appearances on the TV series Fresh Off the Boat, Hawaii Five-0, The New Normal, The Big Bang Theory, Heroes, Will & Grace, Miami Vice, MacGyver, The Six Million Dollar Man, Mission: Impossible and The Twilight Zone, among others.
Takei is the author of five books, including his autobiography To the Stars, and his latest graphic memoir, the New York Times bestseller They Called Us Enemy, which debuted in July 2019. He first sailed with Cunard as an Insights speaker in 2014 when Queen Mary 2 screened the documentary To be Takei, about his journey from imprisoned child to pop culture icon.
George is an activist for LGBTQ rights and marriage equality, and has won several awards and accolades for his work on human rights and Japan-U.S. relations, including his work with the Japanese American National Museum, where he is chairman emeritus and a trustee. He was appointed to the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission by former President Clinton. In 2004, the government of Japan awarded George the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette, for his contribution to U.S-Japan relations.
Marcus Brigstocke is a multi-award-winning comedian, actor, writer, playwright, director and satirist. His TV credits include ‘Have I Got News For You’, ‘QI’, ‘Live At The Apollo’, and ‘Question Time’.
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Rachel Parris is a Bafta Award-nominated comedian, musician and improviser. She recently gained global attention for her satirical segments on BBC2's The Mash Report, garnering over 55 million views to date. She has performed on Live At ...
Clare Balding is an award winning presenter. Since starting out in radio at University in 1994, Clare has worked her way up to become one of Britain’s leading broadcasters across sport and factual entertainment.
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