• Jennifer Lien was born on August 24, 1974, in Palos Heights, Illinois.
• She is best known for her role as Kes on the television series “Star Trek: Voyager,” which aired from 1995 to 2001.
• Lien’s character, a member of the Ocampa species, had telepathic abilities and was known for her short-lived relationship with Neelix.
• Before her role in “Star Trek,” Lien appeared in the 1993 film “The Puppet Masters,” which was adapted from a Robert A. Heinlein novel.
• In addition to acting, Lien has a background in visual arts and has pursued creative projects outside of acting.
• Lien’s character Kes was written out of “Star Trek: Voyager” in its fourth season, which surprised many fans.
• After leaving “Star Trek,” Lien took a step back from the acting world and has largely remained out of the public eye.
• Despite her limited appearances, Lien has maintained a strong fan base who remember her for her unique portrayal of Kes.
• Jennifer Lien has also lent her voice to animated projects, including the character of “Kali” in the animated series “The Legend of Prince Valiant.”
• In real life, Lien is known for her interest in spirituality and holistic practices, which she has explored in her personal journey.
