An American actress, born in New York. She is a graduate of New York University's Experimental Theatre Wing. In addition to her work in film and television, Susan is a professional theater actress, as she performed on stage in Los Angeles, Minneapolis, and New York, as well as at the famous Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Moreover, she is an active member of the award-winning New American Theatre Company, which is based in Los Angeles, where Susan lives with her husband, actor Michael Albala, and her daughter, Oona. She is known for several works, including Wild Nights with Emily (2018) and Timer (2009).