Who Is Gary Mitchell? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Gary Mitchell is a Company-Licensed comic book character, with over 27 comic issue appearances. A close friend of Captain Kirk, until passing through the Galactic Barrier endows Mitchell with a super-mind and vast mental powers which warp his sanity. Logged as "killed in the line of duty".

Who is Gary Mitchell?

Origin Gary Mitchell was born in Van Nuys, California . He later became an outstanding Starfleet officer. He graduated at Starfleet Academy with top honors and was even awarded the Zefram Cochrane Psychics award. It was at Starfleet Academy that he met James Kirk one of his professors and known for being a stack of books with legs. Mitchell knew that in Kirk's class you either think or sink so he set Kirk up with a girl kirk almost married in a successful attempt to distract him. Not knowing this Kirk and Mitchell became friends and Kirk even requested him when he got his command on the U.S.S. Enterprise. On a mission to cross the outer barrier Mitchell was hit by an unknown force that increased his ESP powers making him a near god.

Key facts

Gary Mitchell is of human origin and first appeared in "Where No Man Has Gone Before". The character is published by Company-Licensed. With 27 recorded issue appearances, Gary Mitchell ranks among the most featured characters in comics.