| Paul Stamets | |
|---|---|
| Star Trek character | |
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| First appearance | "Context Is for Kings" (2017) |
| Created by | Bryan Fuller Gretchen J. Berg Aaron Harberts |
| Portrayed by | Anthony Rapp |
| In-universe information | |
| Species | Human |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Astromycologist, Commander |
| Affiliation | United Federation of Planets Starfleet USS Discovery |
| Significant other | Hugh Culber |
| Planet | Earth |
Paul Stamets is a character in the fictional Star Trek franchise. He appears in the television series Star Trek: Discovery. Stamets is portrayed by actor Anthony Rapp. The character is one half of the first openly gay regular character couple in a Star Trek television series. He is a scientist and engineer who combines physics and mycology into a fictional method for instantaneous faster than light travel. The character is named after the well known amateur mycologist, Paul Stamets.[1]
- ^ Iacovino, Kayla. "SDCC17 Interview: Anthony Rapp On His Wild Space Mushroom Journey In 'Star Trek: Discovery'". TrekMovie.com. Retrieved May 18, 2021.