‘Star Trek’ icon George Takei, 88, leans on husband to walk in rare sighting

George Takei needed his hubby Brad Takei’s thief to locomotion during a uncommon nationalist sighting successful Los Angeles past Thursday.

The “Star Trek” actor, 88, was seen utilizing a cane and tightly grabbing onto his longtime partner’s manus successful photos obtained by Page Six.

George wore a navy bluish puffer overgarment complete a achromatic zip-up sweatshirt and grey sweatpants for nan outdoor stroll.

Brad, 72, dressed much formally, opting for a beige blazer and a purple button-down garment that he tucked into a brace of bluish pants.

George sewage joined to nan erstwhile financial journalist (whose commencement sanction is Brad Altman) successful 2008, though they’ve been together since 1985.

In 2024, George revealed nan concealed to nan couple’s successful marriage.

“He keeps maine laughing and he keeps maine getting angry. I deliberation it’s sharing these emotions,” nan actor told People.

George besides said that nan brace are “opposites,” noting that Altman is “a strict disciplinarian.”

“Brad is detail-oriented, he’s organized and he brings that item and statement to my life truthful that I tin do what I do,” nan “Heroes” alum shared.

Although George was pinch Brad for astir 2 decades astatine nan time, he didn’t travel retired arsenic cheery until 2005 — a determination he opened up astir past twelvemonth during an question and reply pinch USA Today.

“It feels very liberating,” George stated. “I don’t person to beryllium connected my guard, benignant of mentally fencing and saying what I want to opportunity but without giving myself away.”

He added, “I developed that skill, but now I don’t request to. I tin beryllium candid and forthright.”

George besides admitted that he felt for illustration he couldn’t beryllium his “whole self” earlier he came out.

“Here I americium protecting my job, my career, what I want to do, while others who had nan aforesaid quality that I did were sacrificing each that and actively engaging pinch nan larger nine and making progress,” he told nan outlet.

Brad, for his part, has consistently supported George and his profession passim their relationship.

In fact, Brad legally changed his past sanction from Altman to Takei successful 2013.

“I based on pinch him connected that,” George recalled to Access Hollywood astatine nan time.

George said that while he suggested hyphenating their names, Brad told him, “I consciousness Takei.”