Manuel Hector Coto was a Cuban-born American screenwriter, television and film director, and producer of films and television programs.
Coto in 2013
Star Trek: Enterprise, originally titled simply Enterprise for its first two seasons, is an American science fiction television series created by Rick Berman and Brannon Braga. It originally aired from September 26, 2001 to May 13, 2005 on United Paramount Network (UPN). The sixth series in the Star Trek franchise, it is a prequel to Star Trek: The Original Series. Set in the 22nd century, a hundred years before the events of The Original Series, it follows the adventures of the Enterprise, Earth's first starship capable of traveling at warp five, as it explores the galaxy and encounters various alien species.
Connor Trinneer (far left) and Scott Bakula (far right) in costume alongside the Sailors of the Year for 2001 of the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise
Brannon Braga was one of the co-creators and executive producers of Enterprise.
Roxann Dawson, an actress on Star Trek: Voyager, directed ten of the 98 episodes of Enterprise.
Manny Coto joined the writing staff during season three, and became the showrunner during the final season.
