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Brent Jay Spiner (/ˈspaɪnər/, born February 2, 1949, 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. After his father's death, Spiner was adopted by Sylvia's second husband, Sol Mintz, whose surname he used between 1955 and 1975. Spiner 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.

Most Popular Brent Spiner Trailers

Total trailers found: 57

Independence Day Trailer (1996)

25 June 1996

Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities.

Independence Day: Resurgence Trailer (2016)

22 June 2016

We always knew they were coming back. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet.

Superhero Movie Trailer (2008)

28 March 2008

Rick Riker is a nerdy teen imbued with superpowers by a radioactive dragonfly. And because every hero needs a nemesis, enter Lou Landers, aka the villainously goofy Hourglass.

The Aviator Trailer (2004)

17 December 2004

A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he became a successful film producer and an aviation magnate, while simultaneously growing more unstable due to severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Sunday in the Park with George Trailer (1986)

16 June 1986

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grand Jatte by Georges Seurat is one of the great paintings of the world, and in "Sunday in the Park with George," book writer James Lapine and composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim bring a story based on the work brilliantly to life.

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains Trailer (1982)

01 October 1982

Corrine Burns retreats far into plans for her band, The Fabulous Stains, after her mother's death.

Dude, Where's My Car? Trailer (2000)

15 December 2000

Two stoners wake up after a night of partying and cannot remember where they parked their car.

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Time's Arrow Trailer (1995)

13 March 1995

An engineering team finds evidence of an alien presence on Earth in 19th century San Francisco: Data's severed head, buried five hundred years ago.

Phenomenon Trailer (1996)

05 July 1996

An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.

Star Trek: First Contact Trailer (1996)

22 November 1996

The Borg, a relentless race of cyborgs, are on a direct course for Earth. Violating orders to stay away from the battle, Captain Picard and the crew of the newly-commissioned USS Enterprise E pursue the Borg back in time to prevent the invaders from changing Federation history and assimilating the galaxy.

The Midnight Man Trailer (2016)

01 March 2016

When Grady, an assassin with a genetic disorder that renders him unable to feel pain, is sent on a high-stakes assignment, his world is turned upside-down after an attack when he awakens to discover that he can feel pain for the first time in his life.

Out to Sea Trailer (1997)

02 July 1997

Care-free Charlie cons his widower brother-in-law Herb into an expenses-paid luxury cruise in search of rich, lonely ladies.

Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long Trailer (1995)

18 March 1995

A Louisiana governor becomes a controversial political kingpin during the Depression.

Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event Trailer (2023)

19 April 2023

Get ready to send off Jean-Luc Picard and his crew in style! On Wednesday, April 19, experience the last two episodes of Star Trek: Picard in IMAX, followed by a live-streamed Q&A with the cast of the show.

South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut Trailer (1999)

30 June 1999

In this feature film based on the hit animated series, the third graders of South Park sneak into an R-rated film by ultra-vulgar Canadian television personalities Terrance and Phillip, and emerge with expanded vocabularies that leave their parents and teachers scandalized.

Pie in the Sky Trailer (1996)

09 February 1996

A young man obsessed with traffic patterns attempts to reunite with his first love.

Trekkies Trailer (1997)

18 October 1997

Denise Crosby takes a first look at the huge fans of "Star Trek" from around America and how the series has affected and shaped their lives.

Star Trek: Insurrection Trailer (1998)

11 December 1998

When an alien race and factions within Starfleet attempt to take over a planet that has "regenerative" properties, it falls upon Captain Picard and the crew of the Enterprise to defend the planet's people as well as the very ideals upon which the Federation itself was founded.

Star Trek: Nemesis Trailer (2002)

13 December 2002

En route to the honeymoon of William Riker to Deanna Troi on her home planet of Betazed, Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the U.

Best Christmas Movies Ever! Trailer (2024)

09 December 2024

Over 50 stars, writers, athletes, directors and critics share the spirit of the season.

Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade Trailer (1996)

28 May 1996

A one man CBS Special featuring classic close-up magic, card tricks and other sleight of hand.

I Am Sam Trailer (2001)

28 December 2001

Sam, a neurodivergent man, has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own.

Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds Trailer (2013)

25 April 2013

The Enterprise has a deadly encounter with the Borg, resulting in Picard's kidnap, while Commander Riker encounters a beautiful rival with an eye on his job.

Manhunt for Claude Dallas Trailer (1986)

26 October 1986

This is the story is based on an actual incident. Claude Dallas is a man who loves to be free, so he lives in the mountains where he hunts for his food.

Star Trek Story Trailer (1996)

26 August 1996

Gene Roddenberry's Utopian vision of humanity in the 24th century had a profound effect on American viewers.

Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation Trailer (1994)

15 May 1994

Your destination: the 24th century. Your mission: to voyage where few have gone before--behind the scenes of Star Trek: The Next Generation! Join Jonathan Frakes, Next Generation's Commander William Riker, for this fascinating chronicle of Gene Roddenberry's beloved, Emmy Award-winning series.

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command Trailer (1992)

14 December 1992

Tensions rise as a possible Cardassian attack looms, and Picard, Dr. Crusher and Worf are sent on a secret mission to find and destroy suspected biological weapons.

Jack Trailer (2004)

19 June 2004

Jack, in full puberty, not only has to deal with his parents' divorce, but also feels his world is falling apart when his dad tells him he is living with a man.

Your Guide to Star Trek: Generations Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

The making of Star Trek: Generations which was given away free with The Sun newspaper in 1993.

Miss Firecracker Trailer (1989)

28 April 1989

Carnelle Scott is a restless Mississippi girl looking for a life change. She decides to enter a beauty pageant, which her cousin had won years before.

Star Trek: Generations Trailer (1994)

18 November 1994

Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Enterprise-D find themselves at odds with the renegade scientist Soran who is destroying entire star systems.

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption Trailer (1991)

23 September 1991

Loyalties are divided when civil war splits the Klingon Empire. When Worf sees a chance to regain his wrongfully lost family honor, he must choose between his duty as a Starfleet officer and his heritage as a Klingon warrior.

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Descent Trailer (1995)

24 April 1995

The Enterprise is diverted to Ohniaka Three, when the colony signals that it is under attack. Arriving at the outpost, the Starfleet Officers discover that a previously resisted enemy has returned.

Crime of Innocence Trailer (1985)

27 October 1985

Two teenage girls are locked up for a minor offence by a harsh judge who thinks a night in jail will do them good.

Star Trek: Federation Science Trailer (1992)

25 January 1992

Produced by the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (lead writer, Mark Bourne), the exhibit was originally developed to coincide with both the 25th anniversary and the 1992 International Space Year, before becoming a touring exhibition and undertaking an extensive North American tour in September of that year.

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Gambit Trailer (1995)

08 May 1995

After hearing a rumor that Captain Picard has been murdered while on an archeological dig, the Enterprise crew sets out to find the smugglers who may have been responsible.

My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs Trailer (2001)

06 March 2001

Live from Carnegie Hall and hosted by Julie Andrews, a host of glittering Broadway stars sing Broadway's best and most enduring love songs.

Corrina, Corrina Trailer (1994)

12 August 1994

When Manny Singer's wife dies, his young daughter Molly becomes mute and withdrawn. To help cope with looking after Molly, he hires sassy housekeeper Corrina Washington, who coaxes Molly out of her shell and shows father and daughter a whole new way of life.

Family Sins Trailer (1987)

25 October 1987

Gordon has a loving wife and two sons, Bryan and Keith, but he favors his spoiled younger son Keith over Bryan, who is defiant and not good at sports.

A Girl Thing Trailer (2001)

19 January 2001

A Girl Thing is a mini-series that revolves around a New York city street, a coffee house and a shrinks office.

Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things... Trailer (1994)

23 May 1994

Q returns as Capt. Picard finds himself continually shifting into the past, future, and present, and he must use that to discover a threat to humanity's existence.

Stardust Memories Trailer (1980)

26 September 1980

While attending a retrospect of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.

An Unexpected Love Trailer (2003)

24 March 2003

An unhappily married housewife and mother of two children seperates from her husband and gets a new job where she develops a mutual attraction to her female boss.

Brentwood Trailer (2018)

02 August 2018

A running feud between Star Trek actors Brent Spiner and Levar Burton is the basis for this TV comedy pilot.

Rent Control Trailer (1984)

05 May 1984

Leonard Junger, an aspiring television writer, tries to find a cheap apartment for his estranged wife and daughter so that they can be a family again.

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Birthright Trailer (1995)

10 April 1995

The Enterprise arrives at Deep Space Nine where a mysterious alien, Jaglom Shrek, claims he can prove that Worf's father Mogh, is still alive.

Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary Trailer (2019)

26 November 2019

A feature-length documentary about the film Galaxy Quest and its legacy, celebrating its milestone 20th anniversary.

The Master of Disguise Trailer (2002)

02 August 2002

After the patriarch of the Disguisey family is kidnapped by Devlin Bowman in an attempt to steal the most precious treasures from around the world, Italian waiter Pistachio Disguisey utilizes his supernatural ability to disguise himself in an attempt to stop him.

Shocker Trailer (1989)

23 March 1989

About to be electrocuted for a catalog of heinous crimes, the unrepentant Horace Pinker transforms into a terrifying energy source.

Reunification - 25 Years After Star Trek: The Next Generation Trailer (2012)

04 November 2012

Reunification: 25 Years After Star Trek – The Next Generation is a 61-minute documentary celebrating the 25th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Material Girls Trailer (2006)

18 August 2006

Two wealthy sisters, both heiresses to their family's cosmetics fortune, are given a wake-up call when a scandal and ensuing investigation strip them of their wealth.

Geppetto Trailer (2000)

07 May 2000

Toymaker Geppetto is desperate for a son, so he is overjoyed when a wooden puppet boy, Pinocchio, is magically brought to life.

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge Trailer (1999)

21 August 1999

An acclaimed stage performer, Dorothy still struggled with the challenge of her color, in a time that wouldn't let some stars in by the front door.

The Ponder Heart Trailer (2001)

15 October 2001

Uncle Daniel Ponder moves to give away his fortune, while his niece, Edna Earle, tries to tighten the reins on Daniel's generosity.

Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Trailer (2016)

18 June 2016

Interviews about the making of the film and behind the scenes footage

Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey Trailer (2010)

17 September 2010

Dave, a young photon, who is forced out of the Sun on a journey of discovery. He must get to the Cassini Space Craft and save it from the forces of the Void, only Dave does not know exactly what he must do or even where the Cassini Space craft is or what it is.

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Unification Trailer (1995)

27 February 1995

When the Federation calls for help in locating an ambassador suspected of defecting, Picard is troubled to learn that Spock is the one who has vanished.