Salome Jens

Salome Jens (born May 8, 1935) is an American dancer and actress of stage, film, and television. She is most well-known for her portrayal of the Female Changeling on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1994–1999). Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Jens studied drama at Northwestern University and became a dance student of Martha Graham. In New York, she honed her acting skills at HB Studio. Jens gained critical acclaim for her role as Josie in A Moon for the Misbegotten at New York's Circle in the Square Theatre in the late 1960s. She has also appeared in various stage productions, including Jean Genet's The Balcony and Antony and Cleopatra with the American Shakespeare Theatre company in 1972.