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Avery Franklin Brooks (born October 2, 1948) is a retired American actor, director, singer, narrator and educator. He is best known for his television roles as Captain Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, as Hawk on Spenser: For Hire and its spinoff A Man Called Hawk, and as Dr. Bob Sweeney in the Academy Award–nominated film American History X.
Avery Brooks is best known for playing Captain Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He is also a singer, composer, and educator who has worked with Rutgers University and the National Black Arts Festival.
- Actor, Director, Music Department
- October 2, 1948
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Avery Brooks is an actor, activist, musician, director, and educator who starred in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) and other shows. He was born in Evansville, Indiana, has a master's degree from Rutgers University, and has three children with his wife Vicki Bowen.
- October 2, 1948
Oct 10, 2023 · Those who take a look at Avery Brooks' official acting credits will notice he hasn't done much since leaving Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.His latest performance was voice work for Benjamin Sisko in ...
Feb 9, 2023 · For Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ’s most beloved episode, "Far Beyond the Stars," Avery Brooks pulled double duty in more ways than one.. The actor spoke with ET leading up to its premiere 25 ...
- Joe Bergren
Avery Brooks' love for Cirroc Lofton, who played Jake Sisko, was real and genuine on and off-screen. The episode accurately portrayed the strong bond between Captain Sisko and his son, challenging ...
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Oct 2, 2018 · Learn five facts about Avery Brooks, who played Benjamin Sisko on DS9 and directed several episodes. Find out about his musical background, his previous roles, his one-man show, and his post-Trek activities.
