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Denise Michelle Crosby (born November 24, 1957) is an American actress and model known for portraying Security Chief Tasha Yar mainly in season one of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and Yar's daughter, the half-Romulan Commander Sela, in subsequent seasons.
Apr 13, 2024 · Tasha Yar actress Denise Crosby looks back on that Star Trek: The Next Generation life -- from leaving the show to coming back to the show to having no regrets.
Jan 29, 2024 · In a move that shocked audiences, however, the chief of security didn't last long aboard the USS Enterprise-D. Season 1, Episode 23 — "Skin of Evil" — marked the character's final episode on ...
Jun 3, 2020 · Lieutenant Tasha Yar (Denise Crosby) was killed off before the end of Star Trek: The Next Generation season 1, but she made a strange comeback later on in the series. Created by Gene Roddenberry, TNG was the first spinoff of the classic Star Trek: The Original Series.
She gained recognition as a "Star Trek" fan by producing and presenting Trekkies (1997) and its sequel Trekkies 2 (2004). Since 2000, Denise has appeared on television in guest roles on The X-Files (1993), JAG (1995), The Agency (2001), Threat Matrix (2003), Eyes (2005) and Dexter (2006).
Mar 13, 2012 · Denise Crosby spent just one season playing Tasha Yar on Star Trek: The Next Generation. Unhappy with the role and not seeing much of a future for herself on the show, Crosby asked to be released from her contract, a request that Gene Roddenberry granted.
May 23, 2022 · Denise Crosby played Tasha Yar in the first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation. After leaving as a series regular, Crosby returned to the show periodically to play Yar and her...
Denise Crosby. Series: TNG. Character (s): Tasha Yar, Romulan Commander Sela. In 1987, Crosby was cast in the role of Tasha Yar in Star Trek: The Next Generation. She had been chosen to play Counsellor Deanna Troi before Gene Roddenberry switched the roles that she and Marina Sirtis had originally been given.
Mar 14, 2012 · Denise Crosby, in part one of our two-part interview, talked about her experience landing and, later, leaving, Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Denise Crosby (born 24 November 1957; age 66) is the actress who played Natasha Yar in the first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Although she left before the end of the season, she returned to the role in later episodes and also played Sela, Yar's Romulan daughter.
