Tony Todd Tony Todd is the actor who portrayed Worf ' s brother Kurn in four episodes of and , and the video game s " " and " Star Trek Online " . He also portrayed different characters in episodes of DS9 and . He had auditioned six times for various roles on TNG ( including Leyor in ) before winning the role of Kurn . He was also one of several actors considered for the role of Benjamin Sisko and provided the voice of " Korban " for the video game " " . According to an interview with Todd in February 2016 , he was on a casting short list for CBS Studios which included the announcement of . Todd was born in Washington , DC . He studied for two years at the University of Connecticut before transferring to the Eugene O ' Neill National Theatre Institute . He spent the next several years acting on stage in New England and teaching playwriting to high school students . Todd , standing a sturdy 6 ' 5 " , has extensive acting credits on the screen and on stage . However , he is perhaps most recognized for his extensive credits in the horror movie genre . Perhaps his most famous work is his performance in the title role in 1992 ' s " Candyman " , in which he co - starred with Virginia Madsen . Todd reprised this role in two sequels , " Candyman : Farewell to the Flesh " in 1995 and the direct - to - video " Candyman : Day of the Dead " in 1999 , the latter of which he co - produced . Todd ' s other horror movie credits include the lead role in Tom Savini ' s 1990 remake of " Night of the Living Dead " ( co - starring Patricia Tallman and Tom Towles ) and in 2006 ' s " The Strange Case of Dr . Jekyll and Mr . Hyde " ( with Tracy Scoggins ) , as well as supporting roles in Wes Craven ' s " Wishmaster " ( 1997 ) , " Shadow Builder " ( 1998 , starring Leslie Hope ) , " Minotaur " ( 2006 , starring Tom Hardy ) , and three of the five " Final Destination " films ( 2000 – 2006 , 2011 ) . His non - horror films include the Oscar - winning " Platoon " ( 1986 , with Mark Moses ) , " Colors " ( 1988 , with Tina Lifford ) , " Lean on Me " ( 1989 , with Ethan Phillips and Mike Starr ) , " Excessive Force " ( 1993 , with Bobby Bass , Danny Goldring , Tom Hodges , and Tony Epper ) , " The Crow " ( 1994 , with Jeff Imada , Michael Berryman , Judi M . Durand , Barbara Harris , Spencer Garrett , Erik Stabenau , and Marco Rodriguez ) , and " The Rock " ( 1996 , with Willie Garson , Marshall Teague , Tom Towles , Anthony Guidera , and David Bowe ) . Todd appears in the 2007 film : towards the end , his character states that he was was going to go home and watch " Star Trek " . He has made television appearances on hits such as " Father Dowling Mysteries " ( with Michelle Forbes and Natalia Nogulich ) , " " , , , , , " Babylon 5 " , " Smallville " , , , , " 24 " , " " , and ( starring William Shatner and John Larroquette ) . Todd has also acted on stage throughout the US , including a stint on Broadway in " Aida " . Todd has starred as CIA Director Graham on the NBC series , produced by Robert Duncan McNeill and guest starring John Fleck . He also recently provided voice talent in the video game " Half - Life 2 : Episode Two " , alongside fellow " Trek " performer Michelle Forbes . In addition , he can be heard as the voice of The Fallen , Megatron ' s mentor , in the 2009 film , " Transformers : Revenge of the Fallen " ( written by scribes Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman ) , which also featured the voices of Robert Foxworth and Frank Welker . Todd reappeared in the " Transformers : Prime " animated series produced by Orci and Kurtzman and also featuring Welker , albeit this time as Megatron ' s subordinate Dreadwing . The show also features Jeffrey Combs , James Horan , Tania Gunadi , and Clancy Brown . In 2014 , Todd began shooting scenes for the fan - made production titled " Star Trek : Axanar " , which co - stars " Trek " alums Kate Vernon , Gary Graham , Seth MacFarlane , and Garrett Wang . Todd left the Axanar production in August of 2015 .