Summary
- Patrick Stewart believes that a prequel to Star Trek: The Next Generation featuring a younger Jean-Luc Picard is highly likely to happen in the future.
- He mentions that he already has a son who could potentially take on the role of a younger Jean-Luc Picard, praising him as a talented actor.
- Stewart's new memoir, "Making It So," covers his life story and successful career, including his roles in the X-Men and Star Trek franchises.
If a prequel to Star Trek: The Next Generation requiring a younger actor to play Jean-Luc Picard is ever made, Sir Patrick Stewart offers his suggestion for the iconic role. Coming off the widely acclaimed Star Trek: Picard season 3, which is the final season of the Paramount+ series, Stewart is now promoting his long-awaited memoir, "Making It So." Sir Patrick's autobiography covers his life story and his illustrious career on stage and screen, including his experiences in the X-Men and Star Trek franchises.
Patrick Stewart was interviewed by Wired about his new memoir, "Making It So," and the legendary actor was asked how he feels about the possibility of Paramount one day doing a prequel to Star Trek: The Next Generation about Jean-Luc Picard as a young Starfleet Officer. Read Stewart's response below:
It will happen, I’m sure. I mean, I already have a son. And who knows what’s going to happen to him. He could become the next Jean-Luc, and he’s a wonderful actor.
