Hoshi Sato
Hoshi Sato, a character in the fictional
Star Trek universe, is the first communication officer to serve aboard a starship named Enterprise and is depicted on the
science fiction television series
Enterprise. She is a
linguist who speaks over thirty
languages, including
Klingon. The character is played by
Korean American actor
Linda Park.
To judge from her name, she was destined to live in space: "Hoshi" (星) means "star" in Japanese, while "Sato" is probably the most popular Japanese surname 佐藤. (See Most popular family names#Japan and Japanese name)