At the end of "Deep Space Nine," Sisko was called to take his place as the Emissary of the Prophets, which meant he was ...

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 ...

Major Kira was capably played by Nana Visitor for all seven years of the series, playing the spiky role with aplomb. The cast of "Deep Space Nine" was more frequently at odds than they were friendly, ...

Article Summary Nana Visitor discusses Kira Nerys’ trailblazing role in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Kira helped pave the way for female leaders like Janeway and Burnham in the Star Trek Universe.