People are Trekkies because they love Star Trek.
There are many charictors in Star Trek, I will work on getting all of them.
It depends on your age. People who 'grew up' with the original 60's Star Trek series (me included) - will probably say Capt. Kirk. Younger people who got hooked on the Star Wars franchise will likely say Darth Vader. Since Star Trek has been around a lot longer - I'd say there are more Trekkies than Star Wars fans.
Robert Amper has: Performed in "Arabella" in 1994. Played Capt. Robert T. Norad in "Raumschiff Highlander I: The Return of Captain Norad" in 1995. Played Capt. Robert T. Norad in "Raumschiff Highlander II: Captain Norad - Ruler of the Universe" in 1996. Played Capt. Robert T. Norad in "Raumschiff Highlander III: Captain Norad - King of the Impossible" in 1997. Played Captain Robert T. Norad in "Raumschiff Highlander IV: History" in 1998. Played Capt. Robert T. Norad in "Raumschiff Highlander V: Norad Resurrection" in 1999. Played himself in "Trekkies 2" in 2004.
The phrase is adapted from the first English translation of the Bible by John Wycliffe and is included in the General Prologue to the Bible translation of 1384. The statement was made is, "This Bible is for the Government of the People, by the People, and for the People." A paraphrase of this was made by Abraham Lincoln in his Gettysburg Address.
Because they want to get those people attention also to show that those people are important
Trekkies - film - was created in 1997.
Trekkies was released on 05/21/1999.
The Production Budget for Trekkies was $375,000.
The duration of Trekkies - film - is 1.43 hours.
Trekkies grossed $617,172 worldwide.
Trekkies grossed $617,172 in the domestic market.
Trekkies - 1997 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG Canada:PG Iceland:L UK:PG USA:PG
Trekkies 2 - 2004 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG USA:PG (certificate #40771)
Night of the Living Trekkies - 2010 was released on: USA: 14 September 2010 (internet)
"Trekkies" or "Trekkers" are, like any other enthusiast group, very passionate about the subject matter. That passion can sometimes be perceived as weirdness.
Unscrewed with Martin Sargent - 2003 'Trekkies' Director Roger Nygard and SearchSperts was released on: USA: 20 October 2004
People who like Star Trek are popularly known as "Trekkies". Fans have tried to rebrand themselves as "Trekkers" but the term isn't used much outside fandom itself.