After conquering WWE, Becky Lynch’s next project will be out of this world!
Making the announcement on social media, Lynch confirmed that she will star in the upcoming Star Trek: Starfleet Academy series as a member of the bridge crew. The Man also praised her experiences working with the cast and crew and signed off with the signature “live long and prosper” catchphrase.
Not your average average Starfleet officer! I’m beaming in to the first season of @StarTrek: Starfleet Academy on @ParamountPlus. pic.twitter.com/GlCCttnCIO
— Rebecca Quin (@BeckyLynchWWE) December 16, 2024
Set in the 32nd century, Star Trek: Star Fleet Academy will follow the first class of Starfleet cadets in over a century as they look to become officers. The sci-fi series was created by Gaia Violo and will see Academy Award winner Holly Hunter play the lead role of the captain and chancellor of Starfleet Academy. The series will be released on Paramount+ in 2026.
Lynch has previously acted in a handful of series and movies while signed to the professional wrestling promotion. Making her debut in The Marine 6: Close Quarters, Lynch also provided the voice for the movie Rumble and also portrayed Cyndi Lauper in Young Rock.
In a recent interview, Becky Lynch explained why her daughter has no interest in wrestling.
Becky Lynch Looks Back On “Bad” Storyline
Although Lynch was incredibly successful during her time in the company with countless title reigns, a Royal Rumble victory and a WrestleMania main event, not every storyline worked the way it was intended. Recalling one portion of her career, Becky Lynch noted that despite a storyline being “bad”, it was pushed through because Vince McMahon wanted it to be.
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