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Home/People/Armin Shimerman
Armin Shimerman profile photo
Born
Nov 5, 1949
Age 76
Place of Birth
Lakewood - New Jersey - USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

62
Movies
99
TV Shows
IMDb Profile

Armin Shimerman

Acting

Biography
Armin Shimerman (born November 5, 1949) is an American actor and voice actor. Shimerman is known for playing the Ferengi bartender Quark in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Principal Snyder in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Kramer's caddy Stan on Seinfeld, voicing Dr. Nefarious in the Ratchet & Clank series, and Andrew Ryan, one of the antagonists of BioShock. He also played Dr. Potter in the 2011 movie adaptation of Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged.
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager poster

To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager

as Self
2024
The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands poster

The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands

as Roy
2023
Ratchet and Clank: Life of Pie poster

Ratchet and Clank: Life of Pie

as Dr. Nefarious (voice)
2021
Unbelievable!!!!! poster

Unbelievable!!!!!

as Male Moesha
2020
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars poster

That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars

as Self
2019
The Circuit poster

The Circuit

Cast
2019
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine poster

What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

as Self
2018
Wedding Swingers poster

Wedding Swingers

as Dr. Hans Meeker
2018
Golden Boy poster

Golden Boy

as Cagan
2018
5th Passenger poster

5th Passenger

as Myers
2018
Followed Back poster

Followed Back

as Dr. Lane
2017
Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse poster

Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse

as Thomas
2016
50 Years of Star Trek poster

50 Years of Star Trek

as Self
2016
Ratchet & Clank poster

Ratchet & Clank

as Dr. Nefarious (voice)
2016
The Sublime and Beautiful poster

The Sublime and Beautiful

Cast
2014
DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Bizarro" poster

DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Bizarro"

as Brainiac (voice)
2013
Dropping Evil poster

Dropping Evil

as CEO / 'Boss Man'
2012
For Christ's Sake poster

For Christ's Sake

as The Pope
2011
Atlas Shrugged: Part I poster

Atlas Shrugged: Part I

as Dr. Potter
2011
Bionicle: The Legend Reborn poster

Bionicle: The Legend Reborn

as Raanu (voice)
2009