“I didn't realize how painful not being accepted was,” Visitor explains. And she’s not just talking about ‘90s Trekkies who were slow to take DS9 into their hearts. She’s also talking about the ...

Nana Visitor (born Nana Tucker; July 26, 1957) is an American actress, known for playing Kira Nerys in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Jean Ritter in the television series ...

Strong, capable women are integral to "Star Trek." And in the world of Trek, few women go harder than former Bajoran resistance fighter Major Kira Nerys of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine." Despite ...

Bleeding Cool: What inspired you to write Star Trek: Open a Channel: A Woman's Trek, and how long did that journey take you? I wasn't inspired to write a book. There were three men. One of them, book ...

Bit of a back story before diving into our interview with Nana Visitor, who played Major Kira on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine– L-R: Editorial credit: April 18, 2016: Actress Nana Visitor attends the ...

People feel differently about her now. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Nana Visitor appeared alongside Chase Masterson and ...

Nana Visitor was a guest on The Alpha Quadrant where she reflected on her days playing Kira Nerys on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. She was already a few seasons into Deep Space Nine when Star Trek: ...