A Captain's Log

The guest is a former Assistant Chief Engineer" referring to Kavi Raz who played Lieutenant Singh from the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Lonely Among Us". Raz shares moments from his career including playing a regular character role on the hit Hollywood network TV series "St Elsewhere" for 52 episodes from 1982 through 1987 as Dr. Vijay Kochar. Raz discusses being a former athlete who almost participated in the 1984 Olympic games in Los Angeles. Kavi, discusses starting a theatre company that would eventually bring Indian plays to American theater here in Los Angles. Raz discusses his audition and playing the Star Trek: The Next Generation role Mr. Singh in great detail including working with the main cast, also talking about his own stunt in engineering after being zapped and first auditioning for the Next Generation role as android Mr. Data.