American actress, born on August 10, 1964, in Elmhurst, Illinois, USA, of Irish and Norwegian descent. She is also a broadway dancer. Her mother was an English teacher and her father was a businessman. She was an athlete competing in a Junior Olympic Gymnastics program in Oklahoma till age 11. She made her Broadway debut at 17 in La Cage Aux Folles. She is known for Threshold (2018), Troubled Child (2012), and Charlie Thistle (2008).