Thanks to his role in the X-Men movies, James McAvoy has some experience playing a young Patrick Stewart, and the actor clearly enjoyed it, as he has now stated his plans to play a young Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek.
McAvoy has been spending his time in self-isolation as productively as possible, creating a series of Star Trek parody videos titled Star Force: Sci-Fisolation, which have rekindled his desire to play a past version of Picard if the series Star Trek: Picard, or any other Star Trek show or movie, calls for it.
Before release, McAvoy was asked about the Picard series with the actor saying, “No, I’m not expecting to get a call to play the young Jean-Luc, unfortunately.
Of his homemade Star Trek parody, Star Force: Sci-Fisolation, McAvoy described it as, “a spoof, a homage….