Armin Shimerman: podcast appearances and interviews

Armin Shimerman is an American actor born on November 5, 1949. He is known for his role as Quark the Ferengi in the Star Trek franchise, where he appeared in all seven seasons of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine from 1993 to 1999. Shimerman also portrayed Principal Snyder in the first three seasons of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, which aired from 1997 to 1999. In addition to his live-action work, he has provided voice performances for various animated series including The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, where he voiced General Skarr and other characters from 2001 to 2007. Shimerman's voice acting credits extend to the video game industry, notably voicing Doctor Nefarious in the Ratchet & Clank series and Andrew Ryan in the BioShock series. His extensive career spans multiple genres and media, highlighting his versatility as an actor.