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Ethan Gregory Peck is an American actor. He is the grandson of actor Gregory Peck and Greta Kukkonen, the elder Peck's first wife. In 2019, he played a young Spock in Star Trek: Discovery, a role he has reprised for the television series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Peck was born in Los Angeles, California, on March 2, 1986. He is the son of Stephen Peck, a former actor, documentary filmmaker, and Vietnam veteran who is president and CEO of U.S. Veterans Initiative, and abstract artist Francine Matarazzo. He is the grandson of actor Gregory Peck and his first wife, Finnish-born Greta Kukkonen. Peck attended private schools Campbell Hall and Harvard-Westlake in Studio City. He excelled in athletics and learned to play classical cello. Peck began his acting career as a child, appearing in television shows such as That '70s Show and Gossip Girl. He made his film debut in 1999 with a small role in the movie Passport to Paris. In 2008, he starred in the independent film Tennessee, opposite Mariah Carey. He also appeared in the films Adopt a Sailor (2009) and The Midnight Sky (2020). In 2019, Peck was cast as a young Spock in the television series Star Trek: Discovery. He reprised the role in the spin-off series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, which premiered in 2022. Peck's performance as Spock has been praised by critics and fans alike. In addition to his work on Star Trek, Peck has also appeared in the films The Curse of La Llorona (2019) and The Good House (2021). He is currently filming the upcoming television series The Book of Boba Fett.
While exploring a planet on the brink of civil war, the U.S.S. Enterprise becomes entangled in a political and ethical crisis that forces the crew to confront the cost of peace, the limits of intervention, and their own roles as explorers versus enforcers. The Enterprise arrives at Veltria IV, a Federation-aligned planet with rich resources and a volatile political situation. The two major factions—one authoritarian, one idealistic but disorganized—are on the brink of war. The Federation has promised neutrality, but hidden interests within Starfleet Command want Kirk to ensure the “right side” wins. When war breaks out on Veltria IV, a splinter faction of Veltrians offers advanced empathic weapons to one side—devices that incapacitate soldiers by overwhelming them with their own buried traumas. This threatens to drag the Veltrians into the conflict—and forces Kirk and Spock to reckon with whether emotional peace can be weaponized… and whether memory, when manipulated, becomes propaganda. As Kirk navigates diplomacy with both sides, a third party emerges: a revolutionary movement that rejects both factions and claims the Federation is manipulating the planet for its own gain. Evidence surfaces of Federation black ops meddling—potentially led by one of Kirk’s old mentors.
