| “ | Have I ever mentioned you play a very irritating game of chess, Mr. Spock? | „ |
| ~ Krik, about to checkmate Spock |
James Tiberius "Jim" Kirk is the main protagonist of the science-fiction television program Star Trek and its subsequent movie adaptations. He is most well known to have been portrayed in the original series. He was by William Shatner in the first seven original Star Trek movies and by Chris Pine in the 2009 Star Trek reboot film.
Captain Kirk was arguably the most famous and highly-decorated starship captain in the history of Starfleet. Over the span of three decades in the later 23rd century, he commanded the Constitution-class starships USS Enterprise-NCC-1701 and USS Enterprise-NCC-1701-A, and also served for a time as a Rear Admiral of Starfleet High Command and as Starfleet's Chief of Operations at their headquarters in San Francisco. Over the course of his legendary career, he served the Federation's interests as an explorer, soldier, time-traveler, and diplomat.
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