Throughout "Star Trek: The Next Generation," Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge (LeVar Burton) wore a VISOR on duty. It was ...

Case in point: Geordi La Forge, the engineer played by LeVar Burton on "Star Trek: The Next Generation," was born blind, lacking irises or pupils. In order to see, Geordi wears an over-the-eyes ...

Sponsor Message To me, LeVar Burton will always be Lieutenant Commander Geordi LaForge, the dry-witted chief engineer of the Starship Enterprise. I lived in Japan after college, and I taught ...

Burton says he is proud to be Stoney’s namesake, and that Stoney embodies the values he’s spent much of his life advocating ...

Trekkies will be able to tell you that Geordi La Forge (LeVar Burton), the nerdy engineer on the Enterprise-D in "Star Trek: The Next Generation," rarely had luck in his relationships. In the ...

Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry originally envisioned Lt. Geordi La Forge (LeVar Burton) in a different role, but I'm glad he ended up as Star Trek: The Next Generation'sChief Engineer.