Max Grodénchik

Max Grodénchik

Known for
Acting
Born
November 12, 1952 (age 74)
Birthplace
Queens, New York, USA

Biography

Max Grodénchik, born November 12, 1952, in Queens, New York, is an American actor renowned for his role as Rom, the gentle and comically earnest Ferengi on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, a part he developed after initially auditioning for Quark; aside from DS9, he has performed in theater, film, and TV, with highlights including The Rocketeer, Barton Fink, Sister Act, and Apollo 13, and he now lives in Austria with his family, continuing to be a beloved figure within the Star Trek fandom for his memorable portrayal and convention appearances.

Known For

Photos

Max Grodénchik photoMax Grodénchik photo

Filmography

—
Tycho

Tycho

Movie · as Jeppe Sørensen

—
Doorways poster

Doorways

TV · as Roth · 1 ep

2024
Hacking at Leaves poster

Hacking at Leaves

Movie · as Uncle Sam

2024
Crazy Roads

Crazy Roads

Movie · as Mr. Melk

2022
Masking Threshold poster

Masking Threshold

Movie · as Officer 2 (voice)

2020
Unbelievable!!!!! poster

Unbelievable!!!!!

Movie · as Paramedic Yacky

2020
Star Trek: Lower Decks poster

Star Trek: Lower Decks

TV · as Rom (voice) · 1 ep

2018
Glossary of Broken Dreams poster

Glossary of Broken Dreams

Movie · as Biological Male

2018
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine poster

What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Movie · as Self

2007
King of California poster

King of California

Movie · as Leonid

2004
Hustle poster

Hustle

TV · as Norm · 1 ep

2003
Bruce Almighty poster

Bruce Almighty

Movie · as Control Room Operator

2003
10-8: Officers on Duty poster

10-8: Officers on Duty

TV · as Teacher · 1 ep

2001
Crossing Jordan poster

Crossing Jordan

TV · as Maintenance Worker · 1 ep

2000
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle poster

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

Movie · as Horse Spy

2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation poster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV · as Pawnbroker · 1 ep

1997
Space Cadets

Space Cadets

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1995
Rumpelstiltskin poster

Rumpelstiltskin

Movie · as Rumpelstiltskin

1995
Here Come the Munsters poster

Here Come the Munsters

Movie · as Norman Hyde

1995
Apollo 13 poster

Apollo 13

Movie · as FIDO Gold

1995
Sliders poster

Sliders

TV · as Skuldar · 1 ep

1995
The Drew Carey Show poster

The Drew Carey Show

TV · as Vincent · 1 ep

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Street Vendor · 1 ep

1993
Rising Sun poster

Rising Sun

Movie · as Club Manager

1993
Doorways poster

Doorways

Movie · as Roth

1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine poster

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

TV · as Rom, Patron in Vic's Lounge (uncredited), Ferengi Pit Boss · 36 eps

1991
The Rocketeer poster

The Rocketeer

Movie · as Wilmer

1991
Barton Fink poster

Barton Fink

Movie · as Clapper Boy

1991
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw poster

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

Movie · as Bailiff

1989
Tales from the Crypt poster

Tales from the Crypt

TV · as Bic · 1 ep

1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation poster

Star Trek: The Next Generation

TV · as Sovak, Par Lenor · 1 ep

1984
Night Court poster

Night Court

TV · as Norman Snite · 1 ep

1982
Out poster

Out

Movie · as Arnold / Boy

1981
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash poster

Chu Chu and the Philly Flash

Movie · as Frankie