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George Takei - April 20, 1937
Sci-Fi 5
English - April 20, 2021 07:00 - 5 minutes - 4.76 MB - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsTV & Film Society & Culture literature entertainment film history sciencefiction Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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While Star Trek fans know him as Mr. Sulu, actor George Takei has made a name for himself as a political activist and rights advocate. Celebrating his birthday today, we'll look at the formative influences that have made Takei a hero on the bridge of the Enterprise and in the real world.
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