Who Is Kira Nerys? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Kira Nerys is a Company-Licensed comic book character, with over 130 comic issue appearances. Former terrorist/freedom fighter in the Bajoran Resistance, Kira Nerys served as liaison officer on board Deep Space Nine. She became the first officer and later the commander of the station.

Who is Kira Nerys?

Origin Star Trek Canon Special Note Not everything listed in the origin is Canon. That is because only television shows and movies are considered canon for Star Trek. This being a comic website there are many things here that are not canon. So unless it is contradicted in film it should be listed as part of the character biography. The First Liaison Officer Kira Nerys was born on the planet Bajor during the occupation of Bajor by the Cardassians . She became a member of the resistance and the Bajoran militia after the occupation ended. In the militia she was granted the rank of major, and was appointed as a liaison officer to the Federation and posted to the space station Deep Space Nine (DS9). In this position she earned the trust of Commander Benjamin Sisko , although she was quite abrasive to him at first.

Key facts

Kira Nerys is of alien origin. The character is published by Company-Licensed. With 130 recorded issue appearances, Kira Nerys ranks among the most featured characters in comics.