George Takei becomes a comic book character!

Oh my.

This sounds like a lot of fun!

Star Trek icon George Takei will make a guest appearance in issue #6 of the Archie Comics title, Buzzfeed has confirmed.

Takei agreed to appear in the series after meeting artist and writer Dan Parent, a life-long fan of the science fiction star, during a comic convention.

When Parent pitched the idea of gay character Kevin Keller meeting his dream idol by chance in a future issue, he said Takei was ‘thrilled’.

Read more about this over at Gay Star News.