name of actor who played data on star trek
11,659 pages on this wiki. Lieutenant Commander Data (pronounced /ËdeÉªtÉ/), played by Brent Spiner, is a character in Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG) television series and in the four subsequent The Next Generation films.1,659 pages on this wiki. Lieutenant Commander Data (pronounced /ËdeÉªtÉ/), played by Brent Spiner, is a character in Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG) television series and in the four subsequent The Next Generation films.