HUGH

Over 25 years since he last played ex-Borg Hugh in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Jonathan Del Arco reports that it took him a while to find the character again for Star Trek: Picard. But the hardest thing for the actor was keeping his role in the new show a secret in the first place…

Jonathan Del Arco is a really good actor – and masterful at keeping a secret, though he’d deny that second point. When he spoke face to face with Star Trek Magazine in October 2018 at Destination Star Trek Birmingham, he never for a nanosecond let on that he’d committed to reprise his role as Hugh Borg, a.k.a Third of Five, in Star Trek: Picard. Yet here he is, in late 2019, at Star Trek Las Vegas, in a quiet room, just steps from the main stage. In a few minutes, he will join Jeri Ryan and Jonathan Frakes for a panel in which they will discuss their participation in Picard, all to the wild cheers of 6,000 appreciative fans. As a warmup, Del Arco first sits down to talk with…

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