Character in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation
Fictional character
Wesley Crusher
Wil Wheaton as Wesley Crusher
First appearance
"Encounter at Farpoint" (1987)
Last appearance
Star Trek: Prodigy season 2 (2024)
Created by
Gene Roddenberry D. C. Fontana
Portrayed by
Wil Wheaton William A. Wallace (adult, S1E10 "Hide and Q")
In-universe information
Species
Human
Gender
Male
Position
Engineering Officer (Lieutenant) (NEM)
Starfleet Cadet (Seasons 4–7)
Helmsman (USS Enterprise-D – Seasons 1–4)
Civilian (USS Enterprise-D – Season 1)
Affiliation
United Federation of Planets
Starfleet
The Travelers
Family
Beverly Crusher (mother)
Jack Crusher (father)
Jack Crusher (half-brother)
Relatives
Paul Howard (grandfather) Isabel Howard (grandmother) Felisa Howard (great-grandmother)
Wesley Crusher is a fictional character in the Star Trek franchise. He appears regularly in the first four seasons of the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG), and sporadically in its next three seasons. He also appeared in the feature film Star Trek: Nemesis (2002) and in one episode of the television series Star Trek: Picard (2022). He is the son of Beverly Crusher and Jack Crusher and is portrayed by actor Wil Wheaton.
Beverly Crusher and Jack Crusher and is portrayed by actor Wil Wheaton. In the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, WesleyCrusher first arrives...
Dr. Crusher have not seen or heard from each other since Jack's death. "Encounter at Farpoint" is the first time Picard and Dr. Crusher's son Wesley truly...
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It featured the return of former regular castmember Wil Wheaton as WesleyCrusher as well as the first of three appearances by Ray Walston as Boothby...
such as the young Crusher, and suggests that Picard nurture him. When he returns to the engineering section, the Traveler asks Crusher to assist him in...
surface when his estranged father arrives to brief him on the mission. WesleyCrusher, La Forge and Data attempt to determine why Worf seems more agitated...
don't see any reason to modify it." He once idolized fictional prodigy WesleyCrusher from Star Trek: The Next Generation, portrayed by Wil Wheaton, until...
learning that he finally has been accepted into Starfleet Academy, WesleyCrusher welcomes Picard's invitation to accompany him on an away mission that...
Worf and WesleyCrusher are killed. Riker uses the powers of the Q to return the crew to the Enterprise again, bringing both Worf and Wesley back to life...
up and accidentally calls him "Broccoli", a nickname given to him by WesleyCrusher, due to Barclay's tendency to 'veg out'. Barclay later returns to the...
Beverly Crusher, LeVar Burton as chief engineer Geordi La Forge, the android Data portrayed by Brent Spiner, and Dr. Crusher's son WesleyCrusher played...
intended both to be at odds with the series regulars and to replace WesleyCrusher in the conn officer post on the bridge. Forbes was cast to portray Ro...
Troi; LeVar Burton as Chief Engineer Geordi La Forge; Wil Wheaton as WesleyCrusher; and Denise Crosby, whose character Tasha Yar died during Star Trek:...
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