Brad William Henke
Brad William Henke  is an actor from Columbus, Nebraska, who filmed a role in . In an interview he gave with Collider.com, Henke states that he plays the abusive, alcoholic uncle of James T. Kirk, named .  However, Henke's scenes were deleted from the final film, and his remaining voice-over dialogue was re-dubbed by Greg Grunberg to become Kirk's stepfather.

Henke made his film debut in the 1996 comedy Mr. Wrong, starring Dean Stockwell. This was followed by a supporting role in the 1996 thriller, The Fan. After small roles in films such as Space Jam (1996), The Thirteenth Floor (1999), and Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000), Henke had major roles in the 2003 black comedy Love Object (with casting by Amanda Mackey Johnson and Cathy Sandrich Gelfond) and the 2004 thriller The Assassination of Richard Nixon (co-starring April Grace and Tracy Middendorf). 

His subsequent film credits have included 2005's Me and You and Everyone We Know (with Ellen Geer), The Moguls (with Steven Weber), and Must Love Dogs (with Christopher Plummer) and 2006's Hollywoodland (co-starring Adrien Brody and Larry Cedar). He also played the brother to a character played by  in the 2006 films World Trade Center (with Jude Ciccolella, Donna Murphy, and Tom Wright) and SherryBaby.

Henke's next film is a comic drama entitled Choke, which is set for release in August 2008. The film screened at the Sundance Film Festival earlier that year, where Henke and his three main co-stars (Anjelica Huston, Kelly Macdonald, and Sam Rockwell) won the Grand Jury Prize for best work by an ensemble cast. Henke's other upcoming films include Around June and One Way to Valhalla.

In addition to his film work, Henke has made guest appearances on such television shows as Chicago Hope (with Anne Ramsay), Silk Stalkings (with Leonard Kelly-Young), ER (with Clancy Brown), Sports Night (with Ray Wise), The Michael Richards Show (with Ed Begley, Jr., and Bill Cobbs), Crossing Jordan (starring Miguel Ferrer), Providence (with Sally Kellerman, Clyde Kusatsu, and Jeffrey Nordling), CSI (with Willie Garson and Wallace Langham), Cold Case (with Vyto Ruginis). and Law & Order. He also had recurring roles on the WB series Nikki (starring TNG guest star Nikki Cox) and on the acclaimed Showtime series Dexter, portraying Tony Tucci.

During the 2001-2002 television season, Henke starred in the Showtime series Going to California. He recently starred as Owen Rowan in the ABC series October Road (which featured Penny Johnson in a recurring role). He most recently had a recurring role as the mysterious Bram on Lost, along with Daniel Dae Kim, Terry O'Quinn, Sam Anderson, Alan Dale, Patrick Fischler, Titus Welliver, Tim de Zarn, Daniel Roebuck, Sean Whalen, and an uncredited Greg Grunberg.

Henke received his Liberal Arts degree from Regents College in New York. He recently formed his own acting school, Drive Entertainment, and has coached numerous working actors.

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