Brent Spiner
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"Brent Jay Spiner" is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of the Android (robot)/android Data (Star Trek)/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 (1996 film)/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.

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My character has a distrust of government as Big Brother, ... He doesn't see why this should be kept secret from the public.

Having spent so much time in a fictional world, I prefer to read about the real world.

If you look around at the people in show business today they are basically the people who didn't give up.

Everyone I've ever known in my life, or seen, or met, or loved, or hated, is at risk of being destroyed. That's a pretty big chunk of fear, and I think that's what we are all dealing with, if we don't save the day.

I think they have developed the character very nicely and it's gone exactly as it was planned to happen.

Yeah, I do like X-Files. I like the ones that star David Duchovny.

Mad About You.

I don't read fiction at all.

It's so good, I can't even tell you.