Brent Spiner
Acting
Born: 1949-02-02 in Houston - Texas - USA
Biography
Brent Jay Spiner (born February 2, 1949) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of the android Lieutenant Commander Data in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation and four subsequent films. His portrayal of Data in Star Trek: First Contact and of Dr. Brackish Okun in Independence Day, both in 1996, earned him a Saturn Award and Saturn Award nomination respectively. He has also enjoyed a career in the theatre and as a musician. He was born to Sylvia and Jack Spiner, who owned a furniture store. After his father's death, he was adopted by Sylvia's second husband, Sol Mintz, whose surname he used between 1955 and 1975. He was raised Jewish. He attended Bellaire High School, Bellaire, Texas. Spiner became active on the Bellaire Speech team, winning the national championship in dramatic interpretation. He attended the University of Houston where he performed in local theatre.
Known For
The Simpsons
Robots (voice)
Family Guy
Brent Spiner (voice)
Friends
James Campbell
Frasier
Albert
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Graham Barnes
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Data
Young Justice
Joker (voice)
Cheers
Bill Grand
The Big Bang Theory
Brent Spiner (uncredited)
Star Trek: Enterprise
Dr. Arik Soong
Hill Street Blues
The Librarians
Puck (voice)
Star Trek: Picard
Data / Lore
Star Trek: Picard
Dr. Altan Inigo Soong / Daystrom Android M-5-10
Star Trek: Picard
Dr. Altan Inigo Soong
Star Trek: Picard
Dr. Adam Soong
Star Trek: Picard
Data
Star Trek: Picard
Data / Dr. Altan Inigo Soong
Mad About You
Bob, the Dog Agent
Warehouse 13
Brother Adrian
Ray Donovan
Therapist
Tales from the Darkside
Reverend Peabody
American Playhouse
Franz / Dennis
Hunter
Willie Vaughn
Night Court
Bob Wheeler
The Twilight Zone
(segment "Dead Run")
The Outer Limits
Professor Trent Davis
Star Wars Rebels
Gall Trayvis (voice)
Leverage
William Quint
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Data (voice)
Gargoyles
Puck (voice)
Generator Rex
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
Purple Man (voice)
Justice League Action
Edward Nigma / Riddler (voice)
Independence Day
Dr. Brackish Okun
Comedy Bang! Bang!
The Sandman
The Aviator
Robert Gross
The Guild
Brent Spiner
Independence Day: Resurgence
Dr. Brakish Okun
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
Self