Paul Giamattiwill menace the students and faculty of Paramount+’s newest Star Trek series,Starfleet Academy.

However, details about the series have remained top-secret so far.

However, that wasn’t the only set that wowed Giamatti.

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He also discussed the show’s starship, the existence of which was also recently revealed by Frakes.

“The bridge is really impressive in this one,” he explained.

“As impressive as the huge one is, I think the bridge is more impressive.”

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How did Paul Giamatti end up on aStar Trekseries, anyway?

He told Collider, “I was actually given something of my character’s.

They said ‘Do you want to take this?’

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and I did, so I did.

I didn’t just lift a phaser or something like that.”

My character is a very fun villain; he reminds me of a combination of classic Trek villains.

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That’s all I’ll really say."

What Do We Know About ‘Starfleet Academy’?

In addition to his upcoming roles onStarfleet AcademyandBlack Mirror, Giamatti has several other projects on the horizon.

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Stay tuned to Collider for future updates.

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