Star Trek: Starfleet Academy stars Karim Diane, Gina Yashere, Robert Picardo, Bella Shepard and Zoë Steiner chatted with SYFY Wire about suiting up in their uniform costumes on the Paramount+ series. Star Trek: Starfleet Academy‘s sophomore year will be comfier than ever. And then, the pants,” Karim Diane, who plays Klingon cadet Jay-Den Kraag, shared with SYFY Wire, during a respite between filming the already-greenlit season two. It's three hours to put it on, an hour to take it off,” the comedian told SYFY Wire. “Season one of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy debuts new episodes Thursdays, exclusively on Paramount+.