An American actress and writer, who grew up in the small suburb of Kirkwood, Missouri. She received a scholarship to the University of Southern California and graduated with honors from the USC School of Cinematic Arts. She has two brothers and a younger sister. She has experience in performing in musical theatre productions including Annie, Grand Hotel, and The Sound of Music. She is also considered a cancer survivor. She is known for Kisstory (2014), Gluten Free America (2015), and Lovin' Chaos (2014).