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Kenneth David Ebling (born 7 October 1951; age 73) is an actor who worked as photo double for Brent Spiner on the Star Trek: The Next Generation seventh season episode "Inheritance". Spiner had to play two characters in this scene and a photo double was required for the "over the shoulder" shots. Ebling received no credit for his work and was identified by the name tag of the costume which was sold off on the It's A Wrap! sale and auction on eBay. [1](X) The following years, he appeared as a recurring Starfleet officer on the first and second seasons of Star Trek: Voyager, as identified by the call sheets, and has a supporting part in Star Trek: First Contact.

Ebling appeared in Red Shoe Diaries, a marine technician in the television thriller OP Center (1995, with Sherman Howard, France Nuyen, Todd Waring, John Savage, Kim Cattrall, and Peggy Miley), Cybill (1996, with Richard Lawrence, Bruce Dobos, and Irving Ross), a french maitre'd in several episodes of the drama series Port Charles, Diagnosis: Murder, and an Arizona student in Man on the Moon (1999, with Vincent Schiavelli, Caroline Gibson, Gene LeBell, Joel Pelletier, Rob Steiner, Kelleia Sheerin, Jacqueline Case, Kelly Cooper, Christopher Lloyd, Carol Kane, Beverly Swanson, Yoshi Jenkins, and Tracey Walter).

Other acting work includes the video documentary Playboy: Sexy Lingerie VI, Dreams & Desire (1994), Wolf (1994, with Christopher Plummer, Brian Markinson, and Dale Kasman), Batman & Robin (1997, with John Glover, Alex Daniels, Steve Blalock, Mark Chadwick, Dennis Keiffer, Jean-Luc Martin, Jim Palmer, Chris Sayour, Paul Sklar, Bill Blair, Greg Bronson, Adolphus Hankins, Irving Ross, Mike Satterfield, Ilona Wilson, Mary Marshall, Elizabeth Pengson, Mike Fujimoto, Spice Williams, Gene LeBell, and Michael Kurtz), John Mayer's music video Half of My Heart (2010), the science fiction drama Future Killer (2014), the short comedy The Interview (2016, with Tania Gunadi), and the YoYo's World episode "The Burrito" (2020).

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