Wilson Cruz Announces He's Joining Cast of STAR TREK: DISCOVERY

Actor Wilson Cruz has just announced over Twitter that he will be joining the cast of the upcoming series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. Cruz is known for roles on projects such as THIRTEEN REASONS WHY, THE FINDER, and GREY'S ANATOMY. On stage, he is known for his role as Angel in RENT.

STAR TREK: DISCOVERY will follow the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one Starfleet officer who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself. The series will feature a new ship and new characters while embracing the same ideology and hope for the future that inspired a generation of dreamers and doers.

The series will premiere on the CBS Television Network Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017 with all subsequent episodes available on CBS All Access, the Network's digital subscription video on demand and live streaming service, and will be distributed concurrently by CBS Studios International on Netflix in 188 countries and in Canada on Bell Media's Space channel and OTT service CraveTV. STAR TREK: DISCOVERY is produced by CBSTelevision Studios in association with Alex Kurtzman's Secret Hideout, Bryan Fuller's Living Dead Guy Productions and Roddenberry Entertainment. Alex Kurtzman, Bryan Fuller, Heather Kadin, Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts, Akiva Goldsman, Rod Roddenberry and Trevor Roth serve as executive producers.