 While in Hollywood, he briefly took a middle name, "Hewes", to differentiate himself from another Patrick Stewart who was already a member of the Screen Actors Guild.When Stewart was picked for the role of Captain Jean-Luc Picard in "" (1987–1994), the "Los Angeles Times" called him an "unknown British Shakespearean actor".Still living out of his suitcase because of his scepticism that the show would succeed, Stewart was unprepared for the long schedule of television production that began at 4