I have always liked the character of Chekov as portrayed by Walter Koenig.
I once worked at a sci fi convention where he was a guest.
He was a nice man from what I saw.
We once shared a silent, tired elevator ride together at the end of a long day.
I am saddened to hear this news.
https://variety.com/2026/film/news/walter-koenig-dead-chekov-star-trek-1236931312/
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