Elva Josephson was born on April 17, 1973 in Beach Haven, New Jersey, USA. She is an actress, known for The Blue Lagoon (1980), Author! Author! (1982) and A Little Sex (1982). She has been married to Dimitry Grossman since 1998. They have two children.
After graduating from college in 2012, she got a job as a teacher at Greenburgh Academy in New York. In 2022, was working as a Math teacher at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District.