Before he was the android Data on Star Trek: The Next Generation, Brent Spiner was Bob Wheeler on Night Court, a farmer from Yugoslavia. Brent explained the origins of the character and explained how it led him to his role as Data.

This panel was moderated by Larry Nemecek.

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