Summary

  • Tuvok from Star Trek: Voyager was the first Vulcan main character since Spock from The Original Series, making his role challenging.
  • Actor Tim Russ, who played Tuvok, credited his knowledge of Spock and TOS for helping him secure the role.
  • While both Spock and Tuvok were logical characters, Spock's humanity and struggle with emotions made him more relatable and popular.