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Cosplayer Larry Smith strikes a pitch-perfect pose as a Star Trek: The Next Generation-era Vulcan Starfleet officer at the Star Trek: Mission New York convention in 2016.
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At New York Comic Con in 2019, two cosplayers, dressed as Spock and Kirk, respectively, evoke a classic look from Star Trek: The Original Series.
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This Ferengi cosplayer is totally ready for a close-up at London’s Destination Star Trek convention in 2012.
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Is group coplay the best cosplay? This group of Star Trek: The Next Generation-styled cosplayers, spotted at 2014’s Destination Star Trek event, might say, “Aye-aye, Captain.”
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A cosplayer nails Seven of Nine’s look at Star Trek: Mission New York in 2016.
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Star Trek: Discovery actor Doug Jones meets his Saru self courtesy of cosplayer Jeff Stimson at 2019’s Official Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas.
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This cosplayer appears to handle a media inquiry at the 2012 Destination Star Trek event. The cosplayer is clad in Q’s judge garb, as seen in the Star Trek: The Next Generation pilot, “Encounter at Farpoint.”
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A trio of Star Trek: The Original Series cosplayers are seen at 2018’s Official Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas.
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A cosplayer cooks up Neelix from Star Trek: Voyager at a Star Trek convention in Las Vegas in 2005.
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Caroline Masters is ready to fire – and perhaps stave off a redshirt fate – at Destination Star Trek in 2012.
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This cosplayer brings Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Deanna Troi to life at the Official Star Trek Convention in 2016 in Las Vegas.
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This cosplayer reported their Borg name as “Lou of Borg.” By any name, it’s a great look at 2012’s Destination Star Trek event.
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This Klingon cosplayer bares some excellent Klingon choppers at England’s MCM Comic Con Birmingham in 2017.
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Star Trek: Discovery’s Michael Burnham gets the cosplay treatment from Mahogany Harris at 2018’s Official Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas.
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At the 2014 Destination Star Trek event, a cosplayer makes good use of blue gloves for an Andorian Starfleet officer look, circa Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country.
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David Cheng goes old-school Starfleet at 2017’s WonderCon in Anaheim, California; the look evokes a uniform style seen in Star Trek: The Original Series’ two pilot episodes, “Where No Man Has Gone Before” and “The Cage” (repurposed for “The Menagerie.”)
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At the 2015 Official Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas, Kimber Gabryszak is a ringer for the Ilia drone from Star Trek: The Motion Picture.
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Adria Renee (left) poses as one of two redshirts who presumably have no trouble with a Tribble prop at Stan Lee’s Comic Con in 2016 in Los Angeles.
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Vera Bambi offers a new take on the U.S.S. Enterprise’s science officer at 2016’s San Diego Comic-Con.
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We’ve got to shine a light on this outstanding Borg cosplayer from the Official Star Trek Convention in 2012 in Las Vegas.
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Bob Mitsch (left) and Kevin Kittridge (right) offer their takes on Spock and Kirk, respectively, at 2015’s San Diego Comic-Con.
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This cosplayer offers her take on a Star Trek: The Original Series-era Andorian at 2016’s Star Trek: Mission New York event.
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Star Trek cosplay spans generations with Talitha James (left) and William James (right) at the Official Star Trek Convention in 2019 in Las Vegas.
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A Klingon cosplayer strikes a dominant pose at FedCon in 2008 in Bonn, Germany. FedCon is known as Europe’s largest annual sci-fi convention.
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Two pooches, identified as Lt. Tasha (left) and Mr. Data (right), model Star Trek: The Next Generation-era Starfleet uniforms at 2006’s Official Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas.
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At 2016’s Official Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas, a cosplayer goes for a look that says, “Star Trek: The Original Series meets a B-movie.” (Personally, we’re getting a Robot Monster vibe from that helmet.)
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A cosplayer in a Starfleet-style uniform crosses into the Doctor Who universe when she pauses before a display of Daleks at England’s Sci-Fi Scarborough event in 2019.
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The 2017 premiere of Star Trek: Discovery at Los Angeles’ famed Cinerama Dome brings out the group-cosplay crowd.
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Here’s another Spock and Kirk cosplay pairing; this one, captured at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con. The duo is clad in Starfleet uniforms typically seen on the big screen from Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan to Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country.
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This cosplaying twosome is a vision in Starfleet red at 2017’s Film & Comic Con Birmingham in England.
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A cosplayer channels the Borg Queen at 2016’s Star Trek: Mission New York.
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Star Trek: The Original Series’ Rand is the object of this cosplayer’s devotion at Star Trek Mission: New York in 2016.
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Cosplayers, dressed as Cherons from the Star Trek: The Original Series episode, “Let That Be Your Last Battlefield,” are spied at the Official Star Trek Convention in 2012 in Las Vegas.
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You can never have too much Klingon cosplay, especially when it’s this good. This look is from London’s Destination Star Trek con in 2014.
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This cosplayer brings a Star Trek: The Next Generation vibe to a 2016 premiere event in Sydney, Australia, for Star Trek Beyond.
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A transporter backdrop helps enhance this cosplayer’s Star Trek: The Original Series look at London’s Destination Star Trek event in 2014.
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Sonnie Gustavsson (left) and Jossie Sockertopp (right), two just-married Klingon cosplayers from Sweden, cut their sci-fi-styled wedding cake at London’s Destination Star Trek con in 2012.
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A cosplayer evokes a member of the Vulcan High Command at the 2011 Official Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas.
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The young and old alike are drawn to Klingon cosplay, as this scene from 2010’s San Diego Comic-Con proves.
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Eric Hall (right) and Debbie Mankita (left) are dressed as a Borg and Seven of Nine, respectively, at the Official Star Trek Convention in 2016 in Las Vegas.
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The Borg cosplayer from the previous shot is seen turning on Chris Skinner (left), whose cosplay look recalls Star Trek: The Original Series.
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The redshirt cosplayer on the left appears to have met a tragic redshirt fate; the one on the right appears to be a Trill.
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Giles Aston is dressed as the Star Trek: The Next Generation-era Jean-Luc Picard at the 2005 Official Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas.
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Ron Warren (left) and Lenora Brown (right) pose as Scotty and Uhura, respectively, in front of a model of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 at 2003’s TrekFest in Riverside, Iowa. In the original Star Trek timeline, Riverside is the birthplace of James T. Kirk.
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This cosplayer channels Star Trek: The Next Generation at 2018’s Official Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas.
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This Andorian cosplayer is seen at Star Trek: Mission New York in 2016.
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Susan Vance shows up as Shinzon at the Official Star Trek Convention in 2006 in Las Vegas.
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