Marina Sirtis Cinzano Bianco television commercial starring Leonard Rossiter and Joan Collins, in which Collins was splattered with drink. In 1986, Sirtis relocated to the United States. When casting "", Gene Roddenberry was inspired to ask the exotic-looking Sirtis to audition for a role after seeing the film "Aliens" with Bob Justman, which featured the prominent Latina character Vasquez, played by Jenette Goldstein. Sirtis and Denise Crosby initially tried out for each other's eventual roles on "The Next Generation". Sirtis' character was going to be named Lt. Macha Hernandez, the Security Chief. Gene Roddenberry decided to switch them, and Macha Hernandez became
Collins Crossing the spring of 2011 with the hope of empowering children and building community through soccer. Hall of Fame American football player Lawrence Taylor lived at Collins Crossing (then known as Old Well) while he attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the late 1970s. Collins Crossing Collins Crossing, formerly known as Abbey Court and previously Old Well, is a complex of over 300 apartments in the town of Carrboro, North Carolina. Collins Crossing was formerly advertised as a complex of “condominiums,” however only a few units are still privately owned. Collins Crossing was purchased in 2013 by