About

He became known for his portrayal of the logical Mr. Spock on the 1966-1969 Star Trek series, during which time he received three Emmy Award nominations.

Before Fame

He began acting at age eight in local theater productions, despite his parents' initial reservations.

Trivia

He made a cameo appearance in the 2013 film Star Trek Into Darkness and provided the voice of King Kashekim Nedakh in Atlantis: The Lost Empire.

Family Life

His father ran a barbershop in Boston, where he specialized in the popular Spock Cut. He married Sandra Zober in 1954, and together they had a son named Adam and a daughter named Julie.

Associated With

He co-starred alongside William Shatner in the original Star Trek, and in an episode of The Man from U.N.C.L.E.