shaving his eyebrows and having his fingers glued together for scenes in which he gave the Vulcan salute. The actor, now 41, was seen again as Spock in Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) and Star Trek ...

“I think they didn't understand his attraction to it: you know, shaving the eyebrows, wearing that Spock haircut ... first character for the whole Star Trek thing. And Leonard knew that ...

From mannerisms like the Vulcan salute to the raised eyebrow to lines of dialogue ... be remembered for his impact on Star ...

Spock symbolized Star Trek's core message of unity and hope ... Every expression and nuance -- from his calm demeanor to the famous eyebrow raise -- reflects the Spock we know and love.

Not everyone in Leonard's family was convinced the actor should play what would eventually become an iconic role ...