10 Facts About Pavel Chekov

Pavel Andreievich Chekov is a fictional character in the Star Trek universe.

Pavel Andreievich Chekov was born in 2245 and is a young and naive ensign who first appears on-screen in the original series' second season as the Enterprise's navigator.

Pavel Chekov overcomes the creature's mind control and serves as Enterprise tactical officer in the film's climactic battle.

Common myth about Star Trek is that Khan recognizing Pavel Chekov in the film is a continuity error because "Space Seed", with the villain, was broadcast before Koenig's casting.

Pavel Chekov is an accomplice in Kirk's theft of the Enterprise to rescue Spock in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, but is exonerated in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home.

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Pavel Chekov serves as navigator aboard the Enterprise-A during the events of Star Trek V: The Final Frontier and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country.

Novels written by William Shatner detail that Pavel Chekov reaches the rank of admiral, and even serves as Commander in Chief of Starfleet.

Pavel Chekov has stated that should there be a sequel, he would reprise Chekov and then retire from the role.

Pavel Chekov returned as Chekov in the online miniseries Star Trek: Of Gods and Men.

In 2016, Pavel Chekov was ranked as the 30th most important character of Starfleet within the Star Trek science fiction universe by Wired magazine, out of 100 characters.