Date of birth: 28.12.1933 Hometown: Robbins, Illinois, USA Real name: Grace Nichols
Brothers and sisters: Thomas
Children: Kyle Johnson
Nichelle Nichols was born in Robbins, Illinois, USA. Former NASA astronaut Dr. Mae Jemison was inspired by Nichols when she decided to become the first African American female astronaut. Jemison was a fan of the original "Star Trek" (1966). Has appeared in episodes of three different series with William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy and George Takei: "Star Trek" (1966), "Star Trek" (1973) and "Futurama" (1999).
