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.
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Brent Spiner ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler, der durch seine umfangreiche Fernseh- und Filmkarriere bekannt ist, insbesondere als Android Lieutenant Commander Data in Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Er ist vor allem für seine Rollen im Star Trek-Franchise und im Science-Fiction-Blockbuster Independence Day bekannt.
Er spielt in Science-Fiction-, Comedy- und Dramarollen in Film, Fernsehen und Theater. Entdecke seine Filmografie auf Mood.
