Aron Eisenberg

Actor and podcaster from Star Trek

Aron Eisenberg - Actor and podcaster from Star Trek
Born

January 6th, 1969
56 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 50 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in 1969, this American actor gained recognition for portraying the role of Nog on the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. The character of Nog, the first Ferengi in Starfleet, showcased a significant evolution throughout the series, providing themes of friendship and resilience. In addition to acting, this individual engaged in podcasting, contributing to discussions on various topics, including nostalgia and pop culture. The contributions to these platforms demonstrated a commitment to both entertainment and community engagement.

Portrayed Nog in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Hosted various podcasts

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