![]() ![]() ![]() But when was Altan born? One good guess would be sometime in the 2320s, which would make him a little younger than Picard, which would dovetail with the real ages of Brent Spiner (71) and Patrick Stewart (79) respectively. Data was “activated” in 2338, after an attack on the Omicron Theta colony, but he (along with Lore and B-4) were created sometime before that. Weirdly enough, it’s actually a little tough to figure out exactly how old Altan is, and whether or not Data had actual memories of him. For longtime fans of Star Trek: The Next Generation, seeing a human “relative” of Data is pretty weird, if only because we were never aware that Data’s creator had any human offspring. Jurati that he’s more focused on the bodies of androids than the minds. Like his father, Altan is a cyberneticist, though, he later tells Dr. Noonian Soong the reclusive scientist who built Data. When Picard and the rag-tag crew of the La Sirena make it to the planet Coppelius in Picard episode 9, they meet not only a huge group of androids, but also, a human named Altan Inigo Soong, who claims to be the biological son of Dr. Soong? There’s actually more than one answer… In its latest twist, Star Trek: Picard has brought back a familiar name to its complicated canon. Data was not brought back to life, and now, it appears, Spiner’s other involvement in the series isn’t at all what we expected. And, it turns out, we were all totally wrong about every single theory. Star Trek: Picard airs on Thursdays on CBS All Access.This article contains major Star Trek: Picard spoilers.Īlthough fans knew Brent Spiner would be appearing in the first season of Star Trek: Picard, nobody ever really knew exactly how all of that would work. On the other hand, when you're in a scene with seven other cast members, viewers' eyes do tend to focus on the one who glows.'' And it's a drag to sit in makeup for 75 minutes every morning. It took about a year to get used to the contacts - for a long time, it felt like I had Elvira's fingernails in my eyes. ![]() In a 1991 interview with the Chicago Tribune, the actor revealed it took over an hour every day to turn him into Data. The reason why his second appearance in Picard saw him playing a human may have been down to something he joked about at that same event, where he said, "My relationship with the character has been very different than the audience's, because you didn't have to put on that makeup every day." Most took this to mean that Data would make multiple appearances, but in reality Data has so far only appeared in the first episode of the show.
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