Patrick Stewart, legendary actor of ‘Star Trek’ and 'X-Men' fame, dies at 86
Jasmine Lee
Jasmine Lee
Sports Reporter · Austin, TX
Jasmine Lee has spent the last 6 years reporting on high school and college sports in Central Texas. A graduate of UT Austin, she was previously with the Austin Chronicle and is passionate about showcasing the talent within the community.
More from Jasmine →Sports Reporter · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 8:27 PM · 1 min read
Patrick Stewart, the classically trained actor who added Shakespearean gravitas to the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises, has died. He was 86. Stewart died Wednesday in Los Angeles, following “a brief and poignant journey” with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy Body Dementia, spokesperson Kelly Bush Novak said. Stewart’s diagnoses had not been previously disclosed. While best [...]