Odo (Star Trek)

Odo
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine character
First appearance"Emissary" (1993)
Last appearance"Kobayashi[broken anchor]" (2022)
Portrayed byRené Auberjonois
In-universe information
SpeciesChangeling
AffiliationBajoran Militia
Significant otherKira Nerys, Lwaxana Troi
PostingDeep Space Nine
PositionChief of Security
RankConstable (Informal)

Odo /ˈd/, played by René Auberjonois, is a fictional character in the science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He is a member of a shape-shifting species called Changelings and serves as the head of security for the space station Deep Space Nine on which the show is set. Intelligent, observant, and taciturn, Odo uses his unique abilities throughout the show to maintain security on the DS9 station and later aids the Bajoran people and the Federation throughout the Dominion War against his own people, the Founders.