Star Trek: Discovery’s Blu del Barrio “Would Love" To Return For Starfleet Academy & Reveals Hopes For Adira

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Summary Blu del Barrio hopes to reprise their role as Ensign Adira Tal in future Star Trek projects, expressing love for the character and franchise.

In an exclusive interview, del Barrio discussed Adira's role in an episode directed by Jonathan Frakes, expressing a desire to continue in new iterations of Trek.

As Star Trek: Discovery nears its series finale, del Barrio looks forward to potentially returning as Adira, emphasizing their attachment to the character and the Star Trek universe.

Star Trek: Discovery's Blu del Barrio hopes to return as Ensign Adira Tal in Star Trek: Starfleet Academy or another Star Trek. de Barrio joined Star Trek: Discovery season 3 as Adira, who was part of United Earth's Defense Force in the 32nd century before they joined the crew of the USS Discovery. del Barrio also made history as the first non-binary actor and character in Star Trek history.

In an upcoming exclusive interview with Screen Rant, Blu del Barrio discussed Ensign Adira Tal's spotlighted role in Star Trek: Discovery season 5, episode 9, "Lagrange Point", which was directed by Jonathan Frakes. With Star Trek: Discovery nearing its series finale, del Barrio says they "would love" for Adira to come back, potentially in Star Trek: Starfleet Academy or some other version of Star Trek. Read their quote below:

Adira is so young on Discovery that I would love for them to come back in some iteration of Trek in the future. I personally would love to do it. I love this character with all of my heart and they're very close to me. And I love Star Trek and everybody that I've worked with on this for four or five years. So I would love to come back in the future and in sort of iteration.

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