![]() Noonian Soong, wasn't initially supposed to happen. Spiner taking on all these characters, specifically the role of Dr. ![]() "It fits like a glove! But, seriously, I enjoyed it - it really turned out to be a perfect part for me." "I always like playing Lore, because Lore is really more like me than any of the other characters I've ever played because I am evil," he jokes, remembering his time playing Data's evil android brother. It was all one character, even though the Soongs were human."īut even though Spiner loved the kaleidoscope of personalities he got to bring to the screen, there's still one role he especially enjoyed playing. And so really, I think of them all as the same thing, in a way. It's a dream, for an actor, to be able to do that. We did all kinds of things, and I was inhabited by different creatures and personalities. "I really enjoyed playing Sherlock Holmes when we did that. "There's that double-edged sword of being identified with one role, but if I'm going to have to be identified for a single role, at least it's a role where I got to play all kinds of other different roles," he explains. This variety is something that Spiner says he's enjoyed over the years. ![]() Read on to find out Spiner's thoughts on ( Spoiler!) Picard's positron body post- Star Trek: Picard, whether there should be a TNG reboot, and who his favorite Star Trek character to play is (besides Data, of course).īeyond Data, the actor has played five other characters and numerous versions of the android (see " A Fistful of Datas" for a few of them). ![]() During the discussion, he also shared some fun insights on Star Trek as well as some Star Trek-adjacent topics, like the U.S. SYFY WIRE had the chance to interview Spiner recently about his upcoming book, Fan Fiction: A Mem-Noir: Inspired by True Events. Brent Spiner has been a fixture in the Star Trek universe for decades, ever since he joined the crew of the Enterprise-D as Lieutenant Commander Data in stardate 41000 (or 2364 in Earth years or 1987, if you're going by when Star Trek: The Next Generation premiered in our reality). ![]()
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