Kardesh was a member of the crew of the Federation starship Voyager under the command of Captain Kathryn Janeway during the vessel's travel through the Delta Quadrant in the 2370s. In 2373, Kardesh was one of the members of the assault force meant to retake the Voyager bridge from members of the Trevin Resistance Movement. (VOY - Strange New Worlds I short story: "Fiction")