Karen Austin

Karen Austin is an actress who has appeared in both Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager. She played Doctor Kalandra in and Miral in.

She was among the contenders for the role of Kathryn Janeway, but was beaten out by first Geneviève Bujold, then Kate Mulgrew.

She was a regular on the first season of Night Court with John Larroquette and recently played Sister Ignaious in Steven Spielberg's "Taken" series.

From 1995 to 1996, Austin starred in the short-lived series Live Shot. Other Star Trek stars who were also cast members include David Birney, Ron Canada, Jeff Yagher, Bruce McGill and Sam Anderson. Star Trek stars who guest starred include Casey Biggs, Chase Masterson, Dion Anderson, John Schuck, Lee Arenberg, Hal Landon, Jr., Cully Fredricksen and Kenneth Tigar.