William Thomas "Will" Riker is a fictional character in the Star Trek universe appearing primarily as a main character in Star Trek: The Next Generation. Thro the series and its accompanying films, he is the Enterprises first officer, and briefly captain, until he accepts command of the USS Titan at the end of Star Trek: Nemesis. Riker is played by actor Jonathan Frakes. Casting Frakes went to seven auditions over six weeks before being cast as Riker. Frakes stated: Depiction Star Trek: The Next Generation For the first two seasons, Riker is portrayed as a bold, confident and sometimes arrogant, ambitious young officer; however, over time Riker's character becomes more reserved, as experience teaches him the wisdom of a patient, careful approach. He becomes comfortable on the Enterprise, repeatedly turning down offers of his own command, and he learns to cherish the company of his fellow officers. Nonetheless, Riker retains a willingness to occasionally disregard the chain of command. Riker is usually refer
William Thomas "Will" Riker es un personaje ficticio en el universo de Star Trek que aparece principalmente como un personaje principal en Star Trek: The Next Generation. A lo largo de la serie y sus películas acompañantes, es el primer oficial de Enterprises, y brevemente capitán, hasta que acepta el mando del USS Titan al final de Star Trek: Nemesis. Riker es interpretado por el actor Jonathan Frakes. Casting Frakes fue a siete audiencias durante seis semanas antes de ser lanzado como Riker. Frakes declaró: Depiction Star Trek: The Next Generation Durante las dos primeras temporadas, Riker es retratado como un valiente, confiado y a veces arrogante, joven oficial; sin embargo, con el tiempo el personaje de Riker se vuelve más reservado, ya que la experiencia le enseña la sabiduría de un enfoque paciente y cuidadoso. Heomes se vuelve cómodo en la Enterprise, reiterando las ofertas de su propio mando, y aprende a buscar la compañía de sus compañeros oficiales.