{"id":9380,"date":"2010-06-07T12:46:22","date_gmt":"2010-06-07T19:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=9380"},"modified":"2010-06-07T12:46:22","modified_gmt":"2010-06-07T19:46:22","slug":"deep-roy-hopes-for-keenser-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2010\/06\/deep-roy-hopes-for-keenser-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Deep Roy Hopes For Keenser Return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Deep Roy<\/strong>, the genre actor who portrayed Scotty&#8217;s sidekick Keenser in <em>Star Trek XI<\/em>, has his fingers crossed that fans will see his character again in the next <em>Star Trek <\/em>movie.<\/p>\n<p>In a video taken at the 2010 Sci-Fi Expo in Richardson, Texas, Deep Roy, best-known to fans for his role as an Oompa Loompa in 2005&#8217;s <em>Charlie and the Chocolate Factory<\/em>, spoke about his admiration for<strong> J.J. Abrams<\/strong> as well as his hopes for a future role in <em>Star Trek XII<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Keenser1-0607101.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9382\" title=\"Keenser1-060710\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Keenser1-0607101.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"174\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Keenser060710.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9383\" title=\"Keenser060710\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Keenser060710.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;J.J. Abrams is another talented director, writer, creator. I love him, I love J.J. Hopefully I will be in the sequel of the <em>Star Trek<\/em>, which is still writing at the moment. I am glad he put me on the starship, on the Enterprise. And let&#8217;s see what happens in the sequel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"2010 Dallas Sci-Fi Expo: Deep Roy Interview\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NrajsT5UDpk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deep Roy, the genre actor who portrayed Scotty&#8217;s sidekick Keenser in Star Trek XI, has&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413,2401],"tags":[3255,3256],"class_list":["post-9380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew","category-star-trek-xi","tag-deep-roy","tag-keenser"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-xi\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: XI<\/a>","tag_info":"Star Trek: XI","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9380"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9385,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9380\/revisions\/9385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}