Anton Chekov

In Star Trek, the character Anton Chekov's parents have been identified differently in various sources. Star Trek II: Biographies names them as Aleksei Mikhailovich Chekov and Catherine Rykova. Conversely, Star Trek: Starship Creator lists them as Andrei Dimitrievich Chekov and Larisa Irinova Chekov.

In the year 2401, Anton Chekov held the position of President of the United Federation of Planets. He is a human politician and the son of Pavel Chekov. The character was voiced by Walter Koenig, known for his role as Pavel Chekov in the original Star Trek series. His first name pays homage to Anton Yelchin, the actor who played Pavel Chekov in the alternate reality version.

Anton Chekov, played by Anton Viktorovich Yelchin and Walter Koenig, is a key character in Star Trek. He collaborates with Daniels, disarms a Na'kuhl bomb on the Enterprise, and spearheads Starfleet in the Battle of Procyon V. He also seeks vengeance against his torturers using the Enterprise, feeling forsaken by the Federation. Additionally, Chekov is featured in Star Trek Cats and voices the character in the 2013 Star Trek video game.

In Star Trek, Anton Chekov served as a navigator and acting chief engineer on the USS Enterprise during the 23rd century. He played a crucial role in the defeat of Nero and later faced Khan, an enhanced human. By the 24th century, his son, also named Anton Chekov, ascended to the presidency of the United Federation of Planets.

Walter Koenig portrayed Anton Chekov in Star Trek: The Original Series and seven feature films. Anton Viktorovich Yelchin later played Chekov in Star Trek, Star Trek Into Darkness, and Star Trek Beyond, and voiced the character in the 2013 Star Trek video game.