K'Ehleyr | |
Continuity: | Star Trek |
Notability: | Minor character |
Gender: | Female |
Race: | Mixed heritage |
Relatives: | Worf (father of son); Alexander Rozhenko (son) |
Status: | Deceased |
Died: | 2367 |
First: | Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Emissary |
Actor: | Suzie Plakson |
K'Ehleyr is a minor recurring character featured in on the 1987-1997 science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. She was played by actress Suzie Plakson and introduced in the 20th episode of season two entitled "The Emissary".
Overview[]
K'Ehleyr is an alien of mixed heritage. She is one-half Klingon on her father's side, and half-human on her mother's side. K'Ehleyr was once romantically associated with the Klingon Starfleet officer Worf and is the mother of his son, Alexander Rozhenko. K'Ehleyr was murdered by the Klingon Duras after threatening to expose his involvement of the discommendation of Worf for the alleged actions of his father, Mogh.
Biography[]
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of K'Ehleyr was created by director Cliff Bole and writers Richard Manning and Hans Beimler based on concepts originally developed by Gene Roddenberry.
- Actress Suzie Plakson also played a female member of the Q Continuum in "The Q and the Grey" episode of Star Trek: Voyager. Plakson also played Tarah on the "Cease Fire" episode of Star Trek: Enterprise.