Template:Realworld Ian Spelling is a journalist and writer, whose work, as well as interviews with Star Trek actors, writers and production staff has been published in magazines such as Starlog and Starburst. He also wrote Inside Trek for the New York Times.
In 1993, Spelling played a Bajoran extra in an episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. (citation needed • edit)
Spelling co-wrote The Making of Star Trek: First Contact with Lou Anders and Larry Nemecek. Spelling worked on the actors' profiles for the book.