Kara Thrace

Kara Thrace
Battlestar Galactica character
Katee Sackhoff as Kara "Starbuck" Thrace
First appearanceThe Miniseries
Last appearance"Daybreak"
Portrayed byKatee Sackhoff
In-universe information
AliasStarbuck
GenderFemale
TitleLieutenant (until Episode 2.10) Captain (after Episode 2.11)
ColonyCaprica
AffiliationColonial Fleet

"He looks at Starbuck as this great warrior who can just get things done. She doesn't question herself. She's really authentic. She is who she is. And Lee envies her clarity."

Jamie Bamber discussing the character of Starbuck and how Apollo views her.[1]

Kara Thrace (callsign "Starbuck") is a fictional character in the reimagined 2004 Battlestar Galactica series. Played by Katee Sackhoff, she is a revised version of Lieutenant Starbuck from the 1978 Battlestar Galactica series. She is one of the main characters on the show.

  1. ^ Anthony Breznican (2009-03-12). "Internal battles are raging in 'Battlestar'". USA Today. Retrieved 2009-03-13.