Brent Spiner is a well-known American actor, comedian, and musician. He is best known for playing Lt. Commander Data in the popular Star Trek franchise and four spin-off films. Spiner has also appeared in the box office smash blockbuster sci-fi action picture Independence Day.

House, Salary, and Net Worth

Brent Spiner, an American actor, has a whopping net worth of $16 million as of April 2021. His professional experience netted him a sizable chunk of money. According to IMDb, he earned $5 million for his role in the action-adventure film Star Trek: Insurrection.

Furthermore, in 2016, the Star Trek star listed Malibu’s famous Point Dume mansion for $11 million. The house is approximately 5,000 square feet and has three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and three half bathrooms.

Brent Spiner’s Biography

Brent Spiner was born on February 2, 1949, in Houston, Texas, in the United States. He is Sylvia (née Schwartz) and Jack Spiner’s son. His parents owned and operated a furniture store. His father died at the age of 29 from kidney failure. After that, his mother remarried, and he was adopted by his stepfather, Sol Mintz. Ron Spiner is his younger brother.

Moving on to his studies, he attended Bellaire High School and graduated in 1968. He then attended the University of Houston in Houston, Texas, where he graduated in 1974. Spiner will be 72 years old in 2021. He stands 5 feet 10 inches tall, or 1.78 meters. He is of Caucasian ethnicity and is of American nationality.

Highlights of My Career

Brent Spiner, 72, began his career as a stage actor, participating in many productions including The Three Musketeers and Stephen Sondheim’s Sunday in the Park with George. In 1970, he made his on-screen debut as an uncredited extra in the television film My Sweet Charlie. Following that, he appeared in a number of TV shows and films, including Ryan’s Hope, Rent Control, The Paper Chase, and One Life to Live.

He played Bob Wheeler in the NBC sitcom Night Court from 1985 to 1987. From 1987 to 1994, he starred as Lt. Commander Data/Lore/Dr. Noonien Soong in the hit science fiction TV series Star Trek: The Next Generation. He co-stars with Patrick Stewart, LeVar Burton, Wil Wheaton, and others.

Brent Spiner played Lt. Commander Data in the Star Trek series franchise(SOURCE:pinters)

He played the character again in The Next Generation spin-off films Star Trek Generation (1994) and Star Trek First Contract (1996). Spiner also appeared in Star Trek: Enterprise, Star Trek: Picard, and two feature films, Star Trek Insurrection and Star Trek: Nemesis, reprising his Star Trek series franchise role.

In 1996, he starred as Dr. Brakish Okun in the science fiction action thriller Independence Day. In 2016, he returned to reprise his role in the sequel, Independence Day: Resurgence. In 2020, he played the recurring part of Ned Vanderhoff in the dark fantasy television series Penny Dreadful: City of Angels.

Loree McBride’s husband

Brent Spiner is married to Loree McBride, a film producer. They married in a small wedding ceremony in 2001. They dated for a year before getting married.

Brent Spiner played Lt. Commander Data in the Star Trek series franchise(SOURCE:boardway.com)

Jackson Spiner, born on June 29th, 2002, is the couple’s only child. The three-person family currently resides in Malibu, California, USA.