Jana Marie Hupp Jana Marie Hupp is an actress who appeared in two episodes of . She first portrayed Ensign Pavlik in the fourth season episode for which she filmed her scenes on Thursday on Paramount Stage 9 and returned as Lieutenant Monroe in the fifth season episode for which she filmed her scenes on Friday on Paramount Stage 8 . Hupp was born in Spokane , Washington and studied theater and opera at the North Carolina School of the Arts and the Western Washington University and vocal - jazz at the Phil Mattson School . At the Western Washington University she appeared in the stage play " Oklahoma ! " . Other plays include " Gypsy " at the Civic Light Opera , " Leave It To Jane " at the Bathouse Theatre , " Stationsblasters " at the Pioneer Square Theatre , and " Earth and Sky " at the L . A . Theatre Works . Film . Hupp made her feature film debut in 1985 following her relocation to Los Angeles with a supporting role in the sport drama " Vision Quest " , with Ronny Cox and Raphael Sbarge . Three years later she appeared in the comedy sequel " Splash , Too " ( 1988 , with Todd Waring , R . A . Rondell , and Noble Willingham ) . Further film work includes the Academy Award nominated drama " Barton Fink " ( 1991 , with Max Grodénchik ) , " The Devil Takes a Holiday " ( 1996 ) , ' s science fiction blockbuster " Independence Day " ( 1996 , with Brent Spiner , Bill Smitrovich , Frank Novak , Leland Orser , Mirron E . Willis , Raphael Sbarge , Carlos Lacamara , Tim Kelleher , Robert Pine , David Chanel , Derek Webster , Randy Oglesby , Anthony Crivello , Frank Welker , Erick Avari , Tracey Walter , and Pam Blackwell ) , and the comedy " Who ' s the Caboose ? " ( 1997 , with Andy Dick and Sarah Silverman ) . Television . Hupp had guest roles in episodes of " Scarecrow and Mrs . King " ( 1986 , with Charlie Brill and James Cromwell ) , " Hunter " ( 1987 , with Viola Kates Stimpson and Eileen Seeley ) , " China Beach " ( 1988 , with Jeff Kober , Robert Picardo , Concetta Tomei , and Megan Gallagher ) , " Empty Nest " ( 1989 ) , " Who ' s the Boss ? " ( 1989 , with Nicolas Surovy ) , " CBS Summer Playhouse " ( 1989 , with Brian George and Granville Ames ) , " Doctor Doctor " ( 1990 , with Matt Frewer ) , " The Fanelli Boys " ( 1990 , with Richard Libertini ) , and a recurring role as Susie Richfield in four episodes of " Knots Landing " ( 1991 , with Michelle Phillips , Matt Roe , and Marco Sanchez ) . Following her work on " Star Trek " , Hupp appeared in " A Different World " ( 1992 ) , " Melrose Place " ( 1992 , with Salome Jens ) , " Camp Wilder " ( 1992 ) , and " Seinfeld " ( 1993 , with Jason Alexander , Estelle Harris , Kay E . Kuter , and Molly Hagan ) , the television comedy " Black Sheep " ( 1994 , with Willie Garson ) , and as Liz Bradford in the comedy series " Wild Oats " ( 1994 ) . Further television work can be seen in episodes of " Dave ' s World " ( 1995 , with Steven Anderson ) , " All - American Girl " ( 1995 , with Clyde Kusatsu and Miguel Perez ) , and " Friends " ( 1996 ) and in the television drama " Smoke Jumpers " ( 1996 , with Timothy Carhart , Spencer Garrett , and Bill Bolender ) . Also in 1996 she portrayed Officer Val Vandergroot in the comedy series " Public Morals " on which she worked with Julianne Christie . In 1997 she played Yvonne Lowery in four episodes of " Brooklyn South " ( with James B . Sikking , Titus Welliver , Mark Kiely , Dennis Creaghan , John Cothran , Jr . , Rickey D ' Shon Collins , Josh Cruze , Jeff Coopwood , Richard McGonagle , Jack Shearer , David Selburg , Richard Penn , Stephen Lee , Mark Rolston , and Julie Caitlin Brown ) , followed by guest parts in " Nash Bridges " ( 1998 , with Norman Large ) , " The Drew Carey Show " ( 1998 , with Diedrich Bader and Nan Martin ) , and " Providence " ( 2000 , with Concetta Tomei ) . Between 2000 and 2004 she played Nancy Burton in over eighty episodes of the comedy series " Ed " , with Mike Starr and directed by Marc Buckland . Buckland also directed her in the comedy series " Deeply Irresponsible " ( 2007 ) . More recently , Hupp had a guest role in an episode of " ' Til Death " ( 2008 ) .