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Kenneth Mitchell, Renowned 'Star Trek' and 'Captain Marvel' Actor, Passes Away at 49

After a courageous five-year battle with ALS, actor Kenneth Mitchell leaves behind a legacy of resilience and inspiration.

  • Kenneth Mitchell, celebrated for his roles in 'Star Trek: Discovery' and 'Captain Marvel,' died at 49 following a five-year fight with ALS.
  • Mitchell was diagnosed with ALS in 2018 and continued to work, including roles that accommodated his wheelchair use.
  • He is remembered for his versatile acting career, spanning over 50 film and TV credits, and his positive outlook despite his ALS diagnosis.
  • Mitchell's family and the 'Star Trek' community have expressed their condolences, highlighting his contributions to the franchise and his inspirational life.
  • Donations in Mitchell's memory are encouraged towards ALS research and support for his children, Lilah and Kallum.
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