Biography
Grace Dell "Nichelle" Nichols was an American actress, singer and dancer whose portrayal of Uhura in Star Trek and its film sequels was groundbreaking for African American actresses on American television. From 1977 to 2015, she volunteered her time to promote NASA's programs and recruit diverse astronauts, including some of the first female and ethnic minority astronauts.
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Awards & recognition
- Inkpot Award · 2018
- Women in Technology Hall of Fame · 2015
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Filmography45 titles
Batman: The Animated Series
Futurama
Spider-Man
Gargoyles
The Simpsons
Star Trek
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
One Strange Rock
Heroes
For the Love of Spock
Get a Life!
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Star Trek: Prodigy
To Be Takei
Comedy Central Roasts
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Challenger: The Final Flight
The Real History of Science Fiction
Commander Toad in Space
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
Comic Book Men
Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults
Woman in Motion
Star Trek: The Animated Series
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Truck Turner
Trekkies
Downward Dog
Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster
United We Fan
Building Star Trek
Super Duper Bloopers
Mister Buddwing
The White Orchid
Are We There Yet?
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Snow Dogs
Made in Paris
Tru Loved
American Nightmares
Sharknado 5: Global Swarming
The Supernaturals