Letters of Note has discovered and posted this intriguing internal Paramount communiqué from 1987. The casting memo, summarizing potential actors in the running for various roles in the studio’s then-forthcoming relaunch of the Star Trek franchise, lists quite a few surprising names, with a few others notably absent.
Thankfully this only documents the Next Gen that might have been. I shudder to think of a world in which Reggie Jackson flew the Enterprise.
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Also, I am not related to “Leah Ayers.” The actress in question’s last name is actually “Ayres.” She’s better known as the chick in the perennial Van Damme favorite Bloodsport.