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New Documentary Captures the Many Faces of George Takei

KQED News Staff

Aug 15, 2014 at

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"To Be Takei," a documentary profile of the actor and political activist George Takei, opens in theaters Aug. 22. We knew him first as Sulu on "Star Trek," but Takei has proved a master of reinvention several times in his life. We talk with him and with filmmaker Jennifer Kroot.

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