Let's make this birthday one to remember.

50 years old (Born on August 24, 1974)

Happy Birthday, Jennifer Lien! From boldly navigating the Delta Quadrant as Kes in "Star Trek: Voyager," to delivering powerful performances like your memorable role in "American History X," you've always captivated audiences with grace and depth. Your talent for portraying complex characters has left an enduring mark on fans everywhere.

May your birthday be filled with laughter brighter than warp speed and joy deeper than a Vulcan meditation session. Here's hoping this year brings you adventures worthy of Starfleet's finest—and cake delicious enough to impress even Neelix! Keep shining brightly; you're timelessly stellar both onscreen and off.