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- Born: April 20, 1937
- Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
- 2005: Announced he was gay
- 2006: Joined Heroes as Hiro Nakamura's father Kaito
- Takei family was interned with other Japanese in the U.S. during World War II
- Is a part-time announcer for The Howard Stern Show
- First to purchase marriage license in the city of West Hollywood, California after gay marriage ban was lifted
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George Takei is an American actor of Japanese descent. He portrayed the character Hikari Sulu on the televison series Star Trek.
On October 13, 2009 George and his partner announced they would be the first gay couple on the new rendition of Abc 's Newlywed Game. http://www.twirlit.com/2009/10/13/george-takei-brad-altman-first-gay-couple-on-carnie-wilsons-newlywed-game/
Wedding Bells
Following California's new gay marriage ruling, George Takei announced on his website that he would marry his long term partner Brad Altman. Altman and Takei have been together for over 20 years. The two plan to be wed in September 2008.Coming Out Project
Takei is an activist for gay rights. In 2005, he revealed that he was gay and was in a long term relationship with Brad Altman. Takei is the spokesperson for the "The Coming Out Project" and for the Human Rights Campaign, a gay, lesbian and transgender political lobbying group.Quotes
"Our California dream is reality. Brad Altman and I can now marry. We are overjoyed! At long last, the barrier to full marriage rights for same-sex couples has been torn down. We are equal with all citizens of our state!"— George TakeiPeople: George Takei Plans To Wed His Partner (May 19, 2008)"Brad and I have shared our lives together for over 21 years. We've worked in partnership; he manages the business side of my career and I do the performing. We've traveled the world together from Europe to Asia to Australia. We've shared the good times as well as struggled through the bad. He helped me care for my ailing mother who lived with us for the last years of her life. He is my love and I can't imagine life without him. Now, we can have the dignity, as well as all the responsibilities, of marriage. We embrace it all heartily."— George TakeiPeople: George Takei Plans To Wed His Partner (May 19, 2008)
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George Takei News
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Sarah Palin Reads from the Book of Shatner
Shatner is a fat old fool who is despised by his former cast members (remember how George Takei -- Mr. Sulu on Star Trek -- refused to invite Shatner to his ... (December 13, 2009)TMZ.com (blog) -
Star Trek: The Original Series - Season 3 – Blu-ray Review
The 8 minute “Memoir from Mr. Sulu” has George Takei recalling his career and his involvement with highlighting the culture of Japanese Americans. ... (December 18, 2009)Monsters and Critics.com -
Meredith Baxter Joins Other Stars Who Came Out Later in Life
George Takei's place as an Asian character on a major television show had already put him in the annals of TV history; later he made history for another ... (December 03, 2009)PopEater -
Discover The Secrets Of Inception, X-Men: First Class, Doctor Who And Lost!
[ChuckTV] Sally Champlin, who plays Lynette, Tweeted that she has a scene opposite George Takei in episode 4x15, "Pass/Fail." [SpoilerTV] (December 22, 2009)io9
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can a girl dress up as boy george 5 AnswersAbsolutely. I don't see why not...You can dress up as whomever..it's part of dressing up! Boy George would be a fun one to dress up as too! read more -
Why is Melissa George leaving Greys Anatomy? 5 AnswersShe commented that "it was my choice" and a "Grey's insider" commented that "Melissa's arc came to a natural end." Being forced by my wife to watch the show,... read more -
Are George Clooney and Pink dating? 3 AnswersAccording to Extra, Pink was just joking. Clooney was recently spotted out with a game show contestant at a sushi bar. read more
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George Carlin Tribute: What is your favorite quote AND video by George Carlin? 7 AnswersI love George Carlin. It's so sad that he's gone. One of my favorite sayings of his is "NIMBY" which is "Not In My Back Yard". That one is great and probably ... read more
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George Takei Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- 2006: Heroes
- 1995: Star Trek: Voyager
- 1991: Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
- 1989: Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
- 1986: Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
- 1984: Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
- 1982: Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
- 1979: Star Trek: The Motion Picture
- 1973: Star Trek Animated Series
- 1966-1969: Star Trek
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Current ConditionsLos Angeles, CA as of Wed, 23 Dec 2009 1:47 am PST
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