An American composer and actress, born on April 18, 1979, in Berlin, Germany. She grew up in Kansas and Missouri. Later on, she relocated to Los Angeles to pursue an entertainment career and has since participated in many TV shows, films, and commercials. Her first commercial was for Michelob Ultra, directed by Marcus Nispel. She started her acting career in 2002 and is known for Modern Family (2015), A Happening of Monumental Proportions (2017), and Community (2010).