Star Trek news is flying down the pipeline of late as we near shooting of J.J. Abrams much-discussed reboot of the franchise.
Today Variety reports that Zoe Saldana (Guess Who) will be stepping into the role of Uhura, a member of the Enterprise's bridge crew who ultimately climbed the ranks to become a commander.
Saldana will be jumping between high-profile mega-blockbusters, going from James Cameron's Avatar straight to Star Trek.