He played Picard from the premiere of the TV series in 1987, right up to the last Next Generation movie Star Trek: Nemesis in 2002.
Patrick Stewart has revealed the dream scenario in which he would reprise his iconic role from Star Trek: The Next Generation.
The character of Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the Star Trek: The Next Generation TV show and movies, is synonymous with the actor and brought him global recognition.
Even with all the variations of Star Trek that now exist, Picard is still considered by many to be the best Captain ever.