RIOS

As captain of La Sirena, Cristobal “Chris” Rios is charged with piloting Jean-Luc Picard and his makeshift new crew on their maiden voyage. But as Santiago Cabrera notes, Rios doesn’t just have to deal with a bunch of new people on his ship; he also has to deal with multiple versions of himself…

“Rios is ex-Starfleet, so that’s a connection that he has to Picard and his world,” Santiago Cabrera says by way of introducing Cristobal “Chris” Rios, his character on Star Trek: Picard. “But Rios had a very traumatic experience in his past. He’s a guy with a lot of inner demons due to a fallout he had, a bad experience which created the fallout, and he holds a grudge towards Starfleet. Now, Rios meets Picard, who is the walking embodiment of Starfleet. He is Starfleet himself. Immediately, there is a reticence, and a challenging aspect there. Rios isn’t too warm to Picard. He’s just not ready to receive him yet. “So, that’s the history there, between the two of them,” says Cabrera, who was born in Venezuela and raised primarily in…

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