Kenneth Mitchell
Canadian actor notable for Star Trek
Born
Died
2024
2 years ago — 50 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An actor who gained recognition for performances in television and film. Played pivotal roles in projects such as 'Star Trek: Discovery,' where portrayed multiple characters, and 'The Twilight Zone.' Also appeared in series like 'Jeremiah' and 'The Good Doctor.'
Portrayed Kol and Tenavik in 'Star Trek: Discovery'
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'
Acted in 'Jeremiah' and 'The Good Doctor'
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