Lt. Tasha Yar – Denise Crosby
In the first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Denise Crosby played the role of Security Chief Tasha Yar. But, in the following seasons, she portrayed Yar’s own daughter, a half-Romulan Commander Sela. Once Star Trek wrapped up, Crosby appeared in a string of both film and TV shows. These include Suits, NCIS, Prison Break, and The Exterminator. Crosby is mom to one son.
Naomi Wildman – Scarlett Pomers
Prior to starring in Star Trek, Scarlett Pomers starred in Michael Jackson’s music video “Heal the World”, she was just three years old at the time. Many say that dancing with the King of Pop helped her boost her acting career. For her role as Naomi Wildman, Pomers earned the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Drama Series: Supporting Young Actress. Since then the 32-year-old has also starred in Reba, Judging Amy, and A Ring of Endless Light.