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Sad News: 'Star Trek' Actor Kenneth Mitchell Passes Away at 49 After ALS Battle

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Breaking: Kenneth Mitchell, known for 'Star Trek' and 'Captain Marvel,' lost his battle with ALS at the age of 49. #RIPKennethMitchell

Star Trek fans across the galaxy are mourning the loss of beloved actor Kenneth Mitchell, who passed away at the age of 49 after a courageous battle with ALS. Mitchell, known for his roles in 'Star Trek: Discovery' and 'Captain Marvel,' was diagnosed with the debilitating disease five and a half years ago. Despite facing numerous challenges, he continued to inspire many with his resilience and passion for acting.

Mitchell's portrayal of diverse characters in popular sci-fi franchises like 'Star Trek' and 'Captain Marvel' earned him a dedicated fan base. His talent and dedication to his craft shone through in every role, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. The news of his passing has deeply saddened fans worldwide, who fondly remember him for his memorable performances.

In a heartfelt tribute, Mitchell's family confirmed his passing, highlighting his strength and bravery throughout his battle with ALS. Despite the hardships he faced, Mitchell remained a pillar of strength and a beacon of hope for others fighting similar battles. His legacy will continue to live on through the countless lives he touched with his talent and kindness.

As the entertainment world mourns the loss of a talented star, Kenneth Mitchell's memory will forever be cherished by fans and colleagues alike. His contributions to iconic franchises like 'Star Trek' and 'Captain Marvel' will be remembered for years to come, leaving an indelible mark on the sci-fi genre and beyond.

Interestingly, Kenneth Mitchell's openness about his ALS diagnosis helped raise awareness about the disease and inspired many to support research efforts for finding a cure. His bravery in sharing his journey has left a lasting impact on the ALS community and beyond, showcasing the power of using one's platform for a greater good.

"Star Trek" actor Kenneth Mitchell dead at 49 after ALS battle (CBS News)

"Star Trek" actor Kenneth Mitchell died Saturday after battling ALS for years. He was 49.

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Kenneth Mitchell's ALS battle as Star Trek star dies at 49 - from ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Kenneth Mitchell, 49, was diagnosed with ALS five and a half years ago and went through many years of battles. This weekend, his family sadly confirmed the ...

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Kenneth Mitchell, 'Star Trek: Discovery' actor, dies after battle with ALS (USA TODAY)

Kenneth Mitchell, an actor known for "Star Trek: Discovery," has died after a more than five-year battle with ALS.

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Star Trek and Marvel star Kenneth Mitchell is dead at 49 after heroic ... (Daily Mail)

Star Trek actor Kenneth Mitchell has died at 49-years-old after a five-year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, his family has confirmed.

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Kenneth Mitchell, 'Star Trek: Discovery' and 'Captain Marvel' actor ... (NBC News)

Kenneth Mitchell, the actor who starred in "Star Trek: Discovery" and "Captain Marvel," died Saturday.

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Kenneth Mitchell, Star Trek: Discovery and Captain Marvel Star ... (PEOPLE.com)

'Star Trek: Discovery' actor Kenneth Mitchell died on Saturday after a 5 year battle with ALS. He was 49.

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Kenneth Mitchell, Star Trek and Captain Marvel actor, dies aged 49 (The Independent)

In 2020, Mitchell revealed that he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, sometimes known as Lou Gehrig's disease. ALS is a fatal motor neuron ...

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Kenneth Mitchell, Star Trek and Captain Marvel actor, dies aged 49 (The Guardian)

Canadian actor who played several Star Trek characters died after complications from ALS, according to a statement on Instagram.

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What is ALS? Captain Marvel star Kenneth Mitchell dies at 49 from ... (Hindustan Times)

Actor Kenneth Mitchell, known for roles in Star Trek and Captain Marvel, passed away at 49 due to ALS complications. | Hollywood.

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'Captain Marvel' actor Kenneth Mitchell dies at 49 due to ALS: Know ... (Times of India)

Canadian actor Kenneth Mitchell has passed away at the age of 49 due to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), a nervous system disease.

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What is ALS disease? Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for rare ... (The Independent)

What is ALS and what are the symptoms and causes? · Progressive neurodegenerative disease suffered by Sandra Bullock's partner Bryan Randall affects nerve cells ...

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Canadian actor Kenneth Mitchell, who continued working after ALS ... (CBC.ca)

Toronto actor Kenneth Mitchell of Star Trek: Discovery and Captain Marvel who found consistent work in television and film, even after a 2018 diagnosis of ...

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