Star Trek Mr Spock

The new series will "introduce new characters seeking imaginative new worlds and new civilizations, while exploring the dramatic contemporary themes that have been a signature of the franchise.

Expressions like "You leave behind a void" and "Thank you for entertaining us" flooded the social media as celebrities took to micro-blogging site Twitter to share their condolence message for Mr Nimoy

Mr Nimoy made his Hollywood debut at the age of 18

US President Barack Obama on Friday paid tribute to late "Star Trek" actor Leonard Nimoy, lauding his portrayal of the logical Mr Spock as well as his contributions to the arts and sciences.

Actor Leonard Nimoy, who won a worldwide fan base as the pointy-eared half-human, half-Vulcan Mr Spock in the blockbuster "Star Trek" television and film franchise, died today at the age of 83, US media reported.

The new series will "introduce new characters seeking imaginative new worlds and new civilizations, while exploring the dramatic contemporary themes that have been a signature of the franchise.

Expressions like "You leave behind a void" and "Thank you for entertaining us" flooded the social media as celebrities took to micro-blogging site Twitter to share their condolence message for Mr Nimoy

Mr Nimoy made his Hollywood debut at the age of 18

US President Barack Obama on Friday paid tribute to late "Star Trek" actor Leonard Nimoy, lauding his portrayal of the logical Mr Spock as well as his contributions to the arts and sciences.

Actor Leonard Nimoy, who won a worldwide fan base as the pointy-eared half-human, half-Vulcan Mr Spock in the blockbuster "Star Trek" television and film franchise, died today at the age of 83, US media reported.