“Oh, I had a lot of concerns”: Patrick Stewart wanted to stop the next generation cast from coming to Star Trek: Picard for one major reason

Sir Patrick Stewart is eligible for an award for the long list of roles he has played during his illustrious career. He proved that some of the most iconic films and franchises wouldn’t have been the same without his distinct presence. From Macbeth to X-Men, he has become synonymous with his roles.

Mr. Patrick Stewart. Credits: Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons

However, his most iconic role would be that of Captain Jean-Luc Pickard in the famous science fiction series Star Trek: The Next Generations. The 1987 series was iconic, as Stewart played the role effortlessly, and it was his acting that won fans over.

Despite the immense success and massive number of fans across the world, the Green Room actor was hesitant to take his cast into the franchise’s future addition, which is Star Trek: Picard. He had an essential reason behind it.

Sir Patrick Stewart did not…