The animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks has gained a fan-favorite guest star. 1 / 8
Paul Scheer has signed on for a recurring guest role in the first season. 2 / 8
Scheer will portray Lieutenant Commander Andy Billups on the U.S.S. Cerritos. 3 / 8
Billups is the direct supervisor for Ensign Rutherford on the starship. 4 / 8
Rutherford works in engineering while still acclimating to his new cybernetic implant. 5 / 8
Lower Decks follows the reputedly least important starship in Starfleet. 6 / 8
The main cast are crew members tasked with thankless, menial jobs on the ship. 7 / 8
Star Trek: Lower Decks premieres on August 6 on CBS All Access. 8 / 8