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Becky Lynch Shares First Starfleet Academy Character Image

Published 25 November 2025

Becky Lynch, the WWE superstar known for her bold persona, shared the first official image of her character in the upcoming Paramount+ series Star Trek: Starfleet Academy on Tuesday, highlighting her transition from wrestling rings to the stars of science fiction television.

The series, a spinoff set in the 32nd century following a new class of Starfleet Academy recruits, is scheduled to premiere on January 15, 2026. Lynch portrays a Starfleet officer serving on the Operations Gold division of the bridge crew. In the released photo from Collider, her character appears in a gold uniform with a short bob haircut featuring blue streaks, and details suggest she is human.

Lynch promoted the image on X, formerly Twitter, with her characteristic flair. "Everyone's FAVORITE wrestler turned actor will be starring in one of the most ICONIC franchises in TV history," she wrote. "Star Trek Starfleet Academy premieres in January on Paramount. You can get a sneak peek of just how AMAZING I look here. Small correction Collider, I'm not one of WWE's biggest stars, IM THE BIGGEST!" The post playfully corrected Collider's description of her as one of WWE's biggest stars, emphasizing her...

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