Avery Brooks
Avery Brooks made a lasting impact on Star Trek fans as Captain Benjamin Sisko, a role that first drew attention in “Emissary,” the pilot of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. His commanding presence and nuanced portrayal of Sisko brought depth to the character, balancing strength with vulnerability in episodes like “Past Prologue” and “A Man Alone.” Brooks’ ability to convey a sense of authority while exploring the complexities of leadership set him apart from his predecessors in the franchise. Beyond acting, he has also lent his voice and presence to various other projects but it is his central role in Deep Space Nine that resonates most about his connection to Star Trek. The show’s darker tones and serialized storytelling gave Brooks a platform to explore themes of identity, conflict, and community over multiple seasons. His performance remains a highlight for fans who appreciate when science fiction explores profound human stories along with its space adventures.
Browse 171 HD Star Trek screencap galleries featuring Avery Brooks, including Soldiers of the Empire, Ferengi Love Songs, and Ties of Blood and Water.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E21 “Soldiers of the Empire”
Dax and Worf join Klingon General Martok as he takes command of a warship that has not seen victory in months and struggles with low moral..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E20 “Ferengi Love Songs”
Quark is caught off guard when he discovers that his mother Ishka has become romantically involved with the Grand Nagus Zek, the leader of..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E19 “Ties of Blood and Water”
When a high-ranking Cardassian official who shares a deep bond with Kira Nerys faces imminent death, he consents to disclose crucial infor..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E18 “Business As Usual”
Quark becomes involved with a group of arms dealers, forcing him to confront ethical dilemmas as his business and personal values collide…
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E17 “A Simple Investigation”
Odo encounters a woman seeking refuge on Deep Space Nine, fleeing from a dangerous criminal organization. As he assists her in staying hid..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E16 “Doctor Bashir, I Presume?”
When Starfleet selects Dr. Julian Bashir to serve as the model for a new Emergency Medical Hologram program, he hesitates as his parents a..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E15 “By Inferno’s Light (2)”
As Deep Space Nine braces for an imminent Dominion assault, Worf and Garak find themselves imprisoned in a Dominion camp, where they encou..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E12 “The Begotten”
When an infant Changeling is discovered on Deep Space Nine, Odo seizes the opportunity to nurture the young shape-shifter after his own di..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E11 “The Darkness and the Light”
As members of Kira Nerys’s former Bajoran resistance cell are targeted and killed by an unknown assassin, Kira confronts the resurfacing d..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E10 “Rapture”
After suffering a head injury, Captain Benjamin Sisko begins to experience vivid visions that connect him to Bajor’s spiritual past. As he..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E09 “The Ascent”
After a crash landing, Odo and Quark must overcome their animosity to climb a perilous mountain and send a distress signal for rescue. Mea..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E08 “Things Past”
Benjamin Sisko, Jadzia Dax, Odo, and Garak suddenly find themselves trapped in a past version of Deep Space Nine when it was under Cardass..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E07 “Let He Who Is Without Sin…”
While vacationing on the pleasure planet Risa, Worf and Jadzia Dax encounter a group of fundamentalist protesters who challenge the Federa..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E06 “Trials and Tribble-ations”
When the disgraced Klingon spy Arne Darvin travels back in time to sabotage the original USS Enterprise and change his past defeat by Capt..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E05 “The Assignment”
When an alien entity takes control of Keiko O’Brien’s body aboard Deep Space Nine, Chief Miles O’Brien faces an impossible choice. The ent..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E04 “Nor the Battle to the Strong”
Jake Sisko reports from the front lines of the Dominion War, witnessing the harsh realities of battle firsthand. As Federation and allied ..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E03 “Looking for par’Mach in All the Wrong Places”
Worf assists Quark in his efforts to rekindle a relationship with his ex-wife Grilka, a Klingon noblewoman, while on Deep Space Nine. Mean..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E02 “The Ship”
When the crew of Deep Space Nine discovers a crashed Jem’Hadar warship on a nearby planet, Captain Sisko leads a mission to salvage it for..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S05E01 “Apocalypse Rising”
With the Klingon-Federation war escalating, Benjamin Sisko devises a risky plan to reveal Gowron as a Dominion changeling to undermine the..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S04E25 “Broken Link”
Odo falls gravely ill and struggles to maintain his shape, prompting Dr. Bashir to suggest seeking help from the Founders on their homewor..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S04E24 “Body Parts”
Quark receives a death notice from Ferenginar, prompting him to consider selling his remains for profit, with Rom’s encouragement. Meanwhi..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S04E23 “The Quickening”
Dr. Julian Bashir arrives on a devastated planet struck by a deadly plague created by the Dominion, causing agonizing symptoms and certain..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S04E22 “To the Death”
When a faction of renegade Jem’Hadar attacks Deep Space Nine, Captain Benjamin Sisko forms an alliance with loyal Jem’Hadar warriors to st..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S04E21 “For the Cause”
Sisko faces a personal crisis when evidence suggests Kasidy Yates is involved in smuggling supplies to the Maquis, putting her loyalty int..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S04E20 “The Muse”
A mysterious woman approaches Jake Sisko, offering guidance as he considers his future as a writer. Meanwhile, Odo vows to support Lwaxana..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S04E19 “Shattered Mirror”
When Jake Sisko is drawn into the Mirror Universe by the appearance of Benjamin Sisko’s deceased wife’s counterpart, Benjamin follows him ..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S04E18 “Hard Time”
Miles O’Brien returns to Deep Space Nine after serving a simulated 20-year prison sentence for a crime committed on a distant planet. Stru..
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S04E17 “Rules of Engagement”
During a conflict with Klingon forces near Deep Space Nine, Worf destroys a civilian shuttle, leading to a formal extradition hearing to d..