Professor Keiko O'Brien (née Ishikawa) was a 24th century civilian botanist aboard the USS Enterprise -D and on Bajor, as well as the primary school teacher aboard the starbase Deep Space 9. Keiko was assigned to the USS Enterprise -D as a …

Keiko O'Brien (born Keiko Ishikawa) is a character in the fictional Star Trek universe, played by actress Rosalind Chao.

Chao played Japanese exo-botanist Keiko O'Brien on the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. In 2010, a preliminary casting memo for The Next Generation from 1987 was published, revealing that Chao was originally considered for the part of Enterprise security chief Tasha Yar .

Keiko O'Brien returns to Deep Space Nine from a trip to Bajor and tells her husband Miles that she is not actually Keiko but an entity possessing her body. She proves this to Miles by stopping her heart for a few seconds.

After returning from the Fire Caves on Bajor, Keiko's body is controlled by an alien lifeform that forces her husband O'Brien to do its bidding or else face the death of his wife. In Quark's, the day has started and Quark is busy. Rom enters, just off the night shift.

The Assignment: Directed by Allan Kroeker. With Avery Brooks, Rene Auberjonois, Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell. A Pah-wraith possesses Keiko's body and forces Chief O'Brien to complete a task, or Keiko'll be killed.

Keiko O'Brien was a female Human born in the year 2329 [1], a civilian botanist and the wife of Starfleet engineer Miles O'Brien. The two met and married on the USS Enterprise -D and later lived together on Deep Space 9, Earth, Cardassia and the second Deep Space 9.

Accession: Directed by Les Landau. With Avery Brooks, Rene Auberjonois, Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell. A man claiming to be the emissary comes through the wormhole. Sisko is happy to give up his position. Meanwhile Keiko returns and O'Brien stops spending time with Bashir.

Dec 19, 2024 · But fans of “ Star Trek: The Next Generation” and “Deep Space Nine” know her best as Keiko Ishikawa O’Brien. She was the mother of Molly and Kirayoshi and the wife of Miles (Colm Meaney). Keiko appeared for the first time on the TNG episode, “Data’s Day,” where she and Miles were married by Captain Picard (Patrick Stewart).

Mar 30, 2024 · Keiko O'Brien's character evolved from TNG's wife and mother to a more active role in DS9, facing complex villains. After the Dominion War, Keiko and O'Brien settled on Earth for a happy ending, showcasing her growth throughout DS9.