Eric Menyuk

Biography

Eric Menyuk is a former American actor known for his brief appearances in Star Trek: The Next Generation as the Traveler. He was initially considered for the role of android Data but lost out to Brent Spiner. To portray the Traveler, Menyuk underwent a three-hour make-up process each day, including prosthetics. After his acting career, he retrained as an attorney, focusing on children's education rights and representing children with disabilities.