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Star Trek and Marvel star Kenneth Mitchell is dead at 49 after heroic five-year battle with ALS

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Star Trek actor Kenneth Mitchell has died aged 49 after a five-year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, his family has confirmed.

Mitchell played the Klingons Kol, Kol-Sha, and Tenavik, as well as Aurellio, in Star Trek: Discovery and voiced several characters in an episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks.

Born on November 25, 1974 in Toronto, Canada, Mitchell starred in several films and television shows, including Captain Marvel, Miracle, Jericho, The Astronaut Wives Club, Ghost Whisperer, and Switched at Birth.

He is survived by his wife Susan May Pratt and their two children, Lilah and Kallum.

‘For five and a half years, Ken faced a series of terrible challenges due to ALS. And in true Ken style, he managed to overcome each one with grace and commitment to live a full and happy life in every moment,” his family said in an obituary posted on his Instagram.

Star Trek actor Kenneth Mitchell has died aged 49 after a five-year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, his family has confirmed.

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