Age: 33
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Mary Elizabeth Chieffo is an American actress known for portraying the Klingon L'Rell on the television series Star Trek: Discovery. Chieffo was born and grew up in the neighborhood of Valley Village, Los Angeles in California, only daughter of actors Michael Chieffo and Beth Grant. Her acting debut was at the age of three when she played a sleeping girl in Sandra Bullock's short film Making Sandwiches, in which her mother also had a role, and later acted in various TV shows and short and feature films. As a child, she attended Shakespeare theater camp at the Theatricum Botanicum, where she performed in a variety of shows including Antony and Cleopatra. She attended the Drama division of Juilliard School in New York City, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 2015. One of her classmates was future Star Trek: Discovery castmate Mary Wiseman. Her first high profile acting position was on Star Trek: Discovery, where she played the recurring character of L'Rell, a Klingon warrior and spy who becomes leader of the Klingon Empire at the end of Season 1. This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by contributors. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
The hostility between the Empire, known for having defeated death, and the machine worshiping Rix escalates as the Rix managed to take the Risen Emporers sister hostage. The crisis will change the lives of spaceship captain Laurent Zai, disabled and traumatized by war captivity, Senator Nara Oxham, snidely called the mad senator, Rix super soldier h_rd, forced to become her own person outside her collective society, and low level military clerk Rana Harter, who falls in love with h_rd and starts to doubt her own nation. It will also change the fate of the galaxy as a whole.
