Who plays Captain Christopher Pike in Star Trek?

Captain Christopher Pike is played by Bruce Greenwood.

What are Captain Christopher Pike's abilities?

Captain Christopher Pike's abilities include command, tactical planning, mentorship, diplomacy.

Captain Christopher Pike has 2 mapped relationships in Star Trek. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Education: Starfleet Academy. Occupation: test pilot, flag officer, spaceship captain.

Former Enterprise captain, mentor to Kirk, later suffers severe burns.

Captain Christopher Pike — Professional Commanding Officer — Commander Spock (Zachary Quinto)
Pike entrusts Commander Spock with temporary command during the crisis.

After the Enterprise is attacked, Pike delegates command of the ship to Spock.
Captain Christopher Pike — Narrative Historical Counterpart — Ambassador Spock (Leonard Nimoy)
Ambassador Spock belongs to the future history that the altered timeline disrupts.

The plot distinguishes the older Spock from the alternate-timeline crew and presents him as a surviving figure from the original future.

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