Ethan Phillips (Neelix) was featured in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Ménage à Troi" as the Ferengi Farek, the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Acquisition" as the Ferengi pirate Ulis, and in Star Trek: First Contact as an unnamed Maitre d' on the holodeck. Biography. Scenes on Betazed were filmed on the Huntington Library botanic garden. https://www.destinationstartrek.com/guests/434-ethan-phillips Ethan Phillips To Play 'Enterprise' Ferengi By Caillan January 19, 2002 - 5:19 PM. As much as I loathe Neelix, I gotta say Ethan Philips is a really good actor! He played Farek in TNG ’s “ Ménàge à Trois ” and will play another in Enterprise ’s “Acquisition.” Ulis is the main antagonist of the Enterprise episode "Acquisition".. Ethan Phillips Doctor Farek was a Ferengi physician assigned aboard the Marauder Krayton in 2366 . This was not Ethan Phillips’s first time in Ferengi makeup. Ulis was the captain of a Ferengi ship which raided Enterprise. Apr 6, 2016 - Clint Howard and Ethan Phillips in Enterprise (2001) Three of the four Ferengi have appeared on Star Trek before, with appearances scattered across all four previous Star Trek shows. Ethan Phillips portrayed Neelix, a Taloxian, as regular cast member of Star Trek Voyager. Ethan Phillips, who makes his Star Trek debut in this episode as a Ferengi, would later go on to become a regular on Star Trek: Voyager, playing the character Neelix. https://www.startrek.com/article/6-things-to-know-about-ethan-phillips Why It's Ok to have Ferengi In Enterprise: Enterprise (ENT) 8: Mar 13, 2002: Jeffrey Combs Talks Ferengi Confusion: Enterprise (ENT) 1: Jan 29, 2002: Ethan Phillips To Play 'Enterprise' Ferengi... SPOILERS: Enterprise (ENT) 2: Jan 19, 2002 He also guest starred in TNG as the Ferengi, Dr. Farek, in “Menage à troi”, as a Maitre'D at a nightclub in the Dixon Hill holonovel "The Big Goodbye" in He was portrayed by Ethan Phillips, who also played Marvin Doyle in Criminal Minds, Chief Couper in The Purge: Election Year and Professor Apocalypse in The Adventures of Robo-Rex.. Ethan Phillips becomes the first former Star Trek regular to guest star on Enterprise, beating Rene Auberjonois by an episode. So I’m sitting watching Enterprise, s1:e18 Acquisition, and one of the Ferengi seemed oddly familiar. He had a strong dislike for Betazoid ambassador Lwaxana Troi , with whom his DaiMon , Tog , was smitten. And lol and behold, he’s played by Ethan Philips, bear known Neelix on Voyager.