# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brent-spiner
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:10:39.584Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brent-spiner"
name: "Brent Spiner"
slug: "brent-spiner"
description: "Brent Jay Spiner is an American actor best known for his role as the android Data on the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994), four subsequent films (1994–2002), and Star Trek: Picard (2020–2023). In 1997, he won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Data in Star Trek: First Contact, and was nominated in the same category for portraying Dr. Brackish Okun in Independence Day, a role he reprised in Independence Day: Resurgence. Spiner has also enjoyed a career in the theater and as a musician. He is also known for voicing the Joker in the animated series Young Justice (2011–2022)."
tagline: "American actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brent_Spiner_Photo_Op_GalaxyCon_Columbus_2025.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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category:
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birthDate: "1949-02-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump