Walter Koenig

Birth Name:

Walter Koenig

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession

Actor, Writer, Producer

Recieved a bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of California at Los Angeles
Quote: "(On a multicultural universe) We would like to believe that the future is not an Armageddon kind of situation as has been so frequently depicted in film, but one where there's considerably harmony and a kind of one world environment․""
Is best known for his portrayal of Pavel Chekov in the iconic TV series "Star Trek․"
A prolific writer, his play "You're Never Alone When You're A Schizophrenic," was a finalist at the New York Film Festival
His Russian "Star Trek" character, Chekov, was added after the Soviet media critized the creator, Gene Roddenberry, for not having one in the show

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