Aron Eisenberg

Aron Eisenberg (January 6, 1969 – September 21, 2019) was an American actor known for his role as Nog on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Born with one partially functioning kidney, Eisenberg received a kidney transplant at 14. He studied theater at Moorpark College in California. Eisenberg appeared on various TV shows including Tales from the Crypt, Parker Lewis Can't Lose, and General Hospital. His film credits include The Liars' Club, Puppet Master III, and Streets. However, he is most recognized for his recurring role as Nog in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, appearing in all seven seasons. Despite wearing heavy makeup for the part, Eisenberg's portrayal of the Ferengi character was highly regarded.