Major Kira Nerys is a Bajoran soldier and first officer aboard the space station Deep Space Nine.
Played by actress Nana Visitor, Commander Kira is a former Bajoran resistance fighter who fought against the Cardassians during the occupation.
Kira Nerys was born in the Dakhur province of Bajor during the Cardassian occupation of the planet.
Major Kira has two brothers, Reon and Pohl, who made a brief appearance as infants in the series.
Her mother, Kira Meru (Bajorans traditionally display the surname before the given name), was believed to have died while Nerys was a child.
When Keiko was pregnant with their son, she suffered an injury and Kirayoshi was carried by a surrogate mother - Major Kira Nerys.
Major Kira Nerys - A member of the Bajoran resistance movement, Kira acted as first officer and political liaison aboard Deep Space Nine.
The big three was comprised of Commander Benjamin Sisko, a Starfleet officer and Major Kira Nerys, a Bajoran military officer and Security Offiicer Odo, a shape shifter from another quadrant.
Odo, like Spock and Data, was the alien in the triangle, but Major Kira Nerys complimented him as a Bajoran who also struggled with understanding human interactions.
Kira - A Bajoran colonel in the Bajoran Militia who serves on Deep Space 9 as a Bajoran liaison officer.