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Brent Spiner

American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1949 · age 77

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).

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2023Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale EventFilm, Commander Data2020Star Trek: Lower DecksSeries, Data (voice)2016Independence Day: ResurgenceFilm, Dr. Brakish Okun2013Ray DonovanSeries, Therapist2010Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space OdysseyFilm, Coach Mackey (voice)2009Warehouse 13Series, Brother Adrian2008Superhero MovieFilm, Dr. Strom2007The Big Bang TheorySeries, Brent Spiner (uncredited)2004JackFilm, Vernon2002Star Trek: NemesisFilm, Writer2000Dude, Where's My Car?Film, Pierre (uncredited)1999Family GuySeries, Brent Spiner (voice)Introducing Dorothy DandridgeFilm, 1999Earl Mills1997Out to SeaFilm, Godwyn1995Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. LongFilm, (uncredited)1994FriendsSeries, James Campbell1992Mad About YouSeries, Bob, the Dog Agent1989Miss FirecrackerFilm, Preacher Mann1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationSeries, DataFamily SinsFilm, 1987Ken McMahon1985Crime of InnocenceFilm1984HunterSeries, Willie Vaughn1981Hill Street BluesSeries1980Stardust MemoriesFilm, Fan in Lobby1949Born2 February 1949

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  • I Am Sam 2001
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut 1999
  • Star Trek: First Contact 1996
  • The Aviator 2004
  • Independence Day 1996

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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).

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Born 1949 · age 77

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