Adil Hussain joins cast of ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ third season

‘Life of Pi’ (2012) star, Adil Hussain has become the latest Indian actor to join the ‘Star Trek’ franchise, after it was announced he would be playing a pivotal role in the third season of ‘Star Trek: Discovery’.

The series follows the ‘Star Trek: Enterprise’ series, which concluded back in 2005 and behind a decade before the event of the original ‘Star Trek’ series. The new series will leap forward by 930 years.

The upcoming series will see the return of Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Wilson Cruz, David Ajala and Michelle Yeoh. It premieres in 2020.

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