The Next Generation
Crew Profiles
Captain Jean-Luc Picard
PREVIOUS ASSIGNMENTS: Captain of the U.S.S.
Stargazer
BORN: LeBarre, France, Earth, 2305
RACE: Human
NOTES: Jean-Luc Picard is unmarried. He has an older brother who
lives with his wife and son Renee on the family vineyard in
France. He has an artificial heart after a bad encounter with
some Naussicans in a bar just after he graduated from Starfleet
Academy in 2327. Picard was Captain of the U.S.S. Stargazer for
26 years until it was attacked by the Ferengi and had to be
abandoned. After a hearing, Picard was given command of the new
Federation flagship, the Galaxy-class starship U.S.S. Enterprise.
Serving aboard the Stargazer Lt. Picard took
charge of the Stargazer after the captain was killed. When the
Stargazer was badly damaged in a battle with the Ferengi.
Joined the Enterprise, Nine years after his last
post. Picard interests range from drama to amateur archaeology.
He has an artificial heart because he was stabbed in the heart as
a young man in Starfleet. enjoys Shakespeare, Dixon Hill
novels,horseback riding,climbing, Earl Grey tea, and plays a
Ressikan flute.and he loves Beverly from afar.
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Commander William T. Riker - First Officer
First Officer of the U.S.S. Enterprise
PREVIOUS ASSIGNMENTS: Helmsman of the U.S.S. Pegasus, Officer of
the U.S.S. Potemkin, First Officer of the U.S.S. Hood
BORN: Valdez, Alaska, Earth, 2335
RACE: Human
NOTES: Will Riker's only living relative is his father, Kyle
Riker. His mother died when he was 5 years old. He had a serious
relationship with Deanna Troi when he was stationed on Betazed,
but that faded when he was assigned to the Potemkin. Will Riker
has been offered his own command three times: the U.S.S. Drake,
the U.S.S. Aries, and the U.S.S. Melbourne. He turned all three
down because being First Officer of the Fleet Flagship was more
prestigeous than Captain of a small ship. He hopes to be assigned
Captain of the Enterprise when Captain Picard is promoted.
Due to a bizzare Transporter incident, there is now a duplicate
of Will Riker (who is now officially known as Lt. W. Thomas
Riker) in Starfleet.
Riker's first assignment was on the Starship
Pegasus. and then he served on the USS Potempkin,and USS Hood.
And now serves aboard the USS Enterprise D as its
First Officer. Riker has turned down Captaincies of the Drake,
the Aries and the Melbourne. He enjoys jazz music, plays the
trombone, likes poker, and enjoys cooking,loves Troi from afar.
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Lieutenant Commander Data - Chief of
Operations
PREVIOUS ASSIGNMENTS: Officer of the U.S.S.
Trieste, Captain of the U.S.S. Sutherland (temporary)
CREATED: Omicron Ceti III
RACE: Android created by Dr. Noonian Soong
NOTES: Commander Data is a sentient android (Soong Type) with a
Positronic brain that can perform over 60 trillion operations per
second, and store over 800 quadrillion bits. Data has a pet cat
named "Spot".
Data was created by Dr. Noonian Soong, the greatest cyberneticist
in the Federation, with the help of his wife Juliana. He has a
twin "brother" named Lore, who was created first but
was faulty so he was disassembled. In an experiment, Data was
shut off and his early memories erased. Before he could be
reactived, the colony was wiped out by the Crystaline Entity.
Data was found and reactivated by the crew of the U.S.S. Tripoli
in 2336. He joined Starfleet and graduated with honors in 2345.
Data joined the Enterprise crew, and served as
second officer and chief of operations. Data was discovered on
Omicron Theta by the crew of the USS Tripoli. A Federation
committee declared Data was a sentient life form. Data enjoys
painting, dreaming, and spending time with his cat spot, and he
is friends with Geordie.he was created by Noonian Soong
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Lieutenant Commander Worf
PREVIOUS ASSIGNMENTS: -
BORN: Kronos (Klingon Homeworld), 2340
RACE: Klingon
NOTES: Worf is a full-blooded Klingon whose parents were killed
in the Romulan raid on the Khitomer Outpost in 2346. He was found
by a Starfleet officer (Sergei Rozhenko) from the U.S.S. Intrepid
and raised as his own son on Gault (Federation farming colony).
Worf has a human brother Nickolai and a Klingon brother Kurn (who
is now on the Klingon High Council). Worf joined Starfleet
Academy and graduated in 2361, the first Klingon ever to
graduate.
Worf has a young son, Alexander, with a half-Klingon half-human
woman named K'Eylar (who is dead). He has tried to raise his son
as a full Klingon, but has had problems due to the lack of
Klingon surroundings on the Enterprise.
Three years after graduation, Worf was assigned to
the Enterprise. became Security Officer on the Enterprise after
the death of Tasha Yar. Joined Deep Space 9 After the destruction
of the Enterprise-D,
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Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge - Chief
of Engineering
PREVIOUS ASSIGNMENTS: Shuttle Pilot on the Jovian
Run, Officer of the U.S.S. Victory, Helmsman of the U.S.S.
Enterprise
BORN: 2335
RACE: Human
NOTES: Geordi was born blind and wears a prosthetic VISOR across
his eyes, that compresses electromagnetic data into visual
signals that are fed directly into his brain. Geordi's parents
are both career Starfleet officers. His father is a scientist and
his mother is Captain of the U.S.S. Hera that is currently listed
as Missing. Geordi graduated from Starfleet Academy in 2357. He
joined the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise at the direct request of
Captain Picard and served as Helmsman. Once he was promoted to
Lieutenant and given the job of Chief Engineer, he rose quickly
to his current rank.
He joined the USS Victory as an Ensign. He was
later promoted to Lieutenant. Joined the Enterprise D. Blind at
birth, Geordi a wears a (VISOR) Both his Mother and Father are
Starfleet officers. Geordi Joined the Enterprise , and was
promoted to full Lieutenant and Chief Engineer. Geordi and Data
are best friends.
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Counsellor Deanna Troi.
PREVIOUS ASSIGNMENTS: -
BORN: Betazed, 2336
RACE: half-Betazoid half-Human
NOTES: Deanna was born on Betazed, a planet of telepaths, but
because her father was a human Starfleet officer, she is only
empathic with humans. She was working on her degree in Psychology
when she met Lt. Will Riker, who was assigned as a Starfleet
Liaison for a year. They had a torrid relationship, but Riker
chose his career over her when he was posted to the U.S.S.
Potemkin. Deanna joined Starfleet and graduated in 2359. Later,
when they were both assigned to the Enterprise, they realized
that their feelings had changed. Now they are just "good
friends".
Joined the Enterprise, five years after graduating
from the academy. Deanna has limited telepathic powers that
merely allow her to sense emotions and sensations. Deanna has
attended command school and became a counsellor for Starfleet.
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Doctor Beverly C. Crusher Chief Medical
Officer
PREVIOUS ASSIGNMENTS: Head of Starfleet Medical on
Earth
BORN: Copernicus City, Luna (Earth's Moon), 2324
RACE: Human
NOTES: Beverly was born Beverly Howard on Earth's moon but went
to live with her grandmother on Alveeta III. When the colony was
stricken by plague, she helped her grandmother use native herbs
to cure the colonists. This inspired her life-long interest in
medicine. Beverly married Jack Crusher, a friend and crewmate to
Jean-Luc Picard, in 2348. Her son Wesley was born in 2349 and she
graduated from medical school in 2350. She did her internship on
Delos IV with Dr. Dalen Quaice starting in 2352. When Wes was 6,
his father was killed on a mission with Jean-Luc Picard on the
U.S.S. Stargazer. After being assigned to the U.S.S. Enterprise
for a year, Beverly was rotated back to Starfleet Medical for a
year (TNG 2nd season), then was reassigned to the U.S.S.
Enterprise as Chief Medical Officer.
Joined the Enterprise, Beverly requested to serve
aboard the Enterprise. She and Wesley joined the crew at Farpoint
Station. Beverly is a widow and the mother of Wesley Crusher,
Jean Luc was close friends with the Crushers fell in love with
Beverly, but never admitted it to her, until years later.
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Guinan Manages
10-Forward on the U.S.S. Enterprise
PREVIOUS ASSIGNMENTS: -
BORN: Sometime in the early 1800's
RACE: Unknown
NOTES: Guinan is a civilian who runs the bar called 10-Forward on
the Enterprise. Her people were scattered when they resisted a
Borg takeover. Guinan is over 500 years old. She has knowledge
and experience with Q, who fears her powers. She seems to have a
strange time sense, noticing temporal anomalies and errant
timelines.
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Wesley Crusher
Roaming the Galaxy with the Traveller
PREVIOUS ASSIGNMENTS: Cadet at Starfleet Academy, Conn Officer of
the U.S.S. Enterprise
BORN: Earth, 2350
RACE: Human
NOTES: Wesley Crusher is the son of Jack Crusher (deceased) and
Beverly Crusher, the Chief Medical Officer of the USS Enterprise.
He lived on the Enterprise with his mother from Stardate 41157.7
until 44307.3, when he went off to Starfleet Academy. During that
time, he was made an Acting Ensign by Captain PIcard and given
Conn duty. During his time at the Academy, he was involved in a
coverup by his flight team, Nova Squadron, and received a severe
reprimand and was held back. He left the Academy a year later. He
began to discover that he had powers over time and dimension and
is now off exploring the galaxy with an alien known as the
Traveller, who is training him to use those powers.
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Lt. Tasha Yar
Deceased
PREVIOUS ASSIGNMENTS: Chief of Security of the U.S.S. Enterprise
BORN: Turkana IV
RACE: Human
NOTES: Tasha Yar was the Chief of Security for the USS Enterprise
from Stardate 41157.7 until 41601.3 when she was killed on an
Away Mission by a creature named Armus (in the episode "Skin
of Evil" [#122]). Before her death, Tasha was respected for
her fighting skills, usually being named Ship's Champion in the
Martial Arts contests.
Tasha was from a failed colony named Turkana IV, whose central
government collapsed and militia groups vied for power and
dwindling resources. Her parents were killed when she was young,
and Tasha and her younger sister Ishara survived the rape gangs
and other horrors. Tasha escaped to Starfleet Academy while
Ishara remained behind.
In a bizzare time-loop with an alternate reality (in the episode
"Yesterday's Enterprise" [#163]), Tasha went back in
time 20 years, was captured by the Romulans, and became the
mother of a Romulan-Human female child named Sela, who later
became a Commander for the Romulan Empire.
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