Brent Spiner

Personal Info

Birthday

February 2, 1949

(76 years old)

Place of Birth

Houston - Texas - USA

Also Known As

برنت اسپاینر

Brent Spiner

Biography

Brent Jay Spiner (height 5' 10" (1,78 m)) 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. Brent Jay Spiner was born February 2, 1949 in Houston, Texas to Sylvia and Jack Spiner, who owned a furniture store.

Known For

The Simpsons

Family Guy

Friends

Frasier

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: Enterprise

The Big Bang Theory

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Filmography

2024
Best Christmas Movies Ever!
as Self
2023
Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event
as Commander Data
2019
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
as Self
2018
Brentwood
as Brent Spiner
2016
Independence Day: Resurgence
as Dr. Brakish Okun
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'
as Self
The Midnight Man
as Ezekiel
2013
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds
as Lt. Cmdr. Data (archive footage)
2012
Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Self
2010
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
as Coach Mackey (voice)
2008
Superhero Movie
as Dr. Strom
2006
Material Girls
as Tommy Katzenbach
2004
The Aviator
as Robert Gross
Jack
as Vernon
2003
An Unexpected Love
as Brad
2002
Star Trek: Nemesis
as Lt. Commander Data
The Master of Disguise
as Devlin Bowman
2001
I Am Sam
as Shoe Saleman
The Ponder Heart
as Dorris Grabney
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
as Self
A Girl Thing
as Bob
2000
Dude, Where's My Car?
as Pierre (uncredited)
Geppetto
as Stromboli
1999
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
as Earl Mills
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
as Conan O'Brien (voice)
1998
Star Trek: Insurrection
as Lt. Commander Data
1997
Trekkies
as Self
Out to Sea
as Gil Godwyn
1996
Star Trek: First Contact
as Lieutenant Commander Data
Star Trek Story
as Self
Phenomenon
as Dr. Bob
Independence Day
as Dr. Brackish Okun
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
as Self
Pie in the Sky
as Upscale Guy
1995
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
as (uncredited)
1994
Star Trek: Generations
as Lt. Commander Data
Corrina, Corrina
as Brent Witherspoon
Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Self
1993
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Gambit
as Lt. Cmdr. Data (archive footage)
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Descent
as Data / Lore
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Birthright
as Data
Your Guide to Star Trek: Generations
as Self
1992
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command
as Lt. Cmdr. Data (archive footage)
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Time's Arrow
as Lt. Cmdr. Data (archive footage)
Star Trek: Federation Science
as Data
1991
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Unification
as Lt. Cmdr. Data (archive footage)
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption
as Data (archive footage)
1989
Miss Firecracker
as Preacher Mann
Shocker
as Talk Show Guest (uncredited)
1987
Family Sins
as Ken McMahon
1986
Manhunt for Claude Dallas
as Jim Stevens
Sunday in the Park with George
as Franz / Dennis
1984
Rent Control
as Leonard Junger
1982
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains
as Corinne's Boss
1980
Stardust Memories
as Fan in Lobby