At the age of 10, she moved to a small town in Massachusetts where she attended grade school and high school.
After college, she moved to New York City to pursue her acting career. Had acting classes with William Hickey and Michael Beckett at HB Studios. Also began modeling for Catalina Swimwear and Nike.
Later relocated to Los Angeles and took various commercial workshops with Tepper Gallegos and obtained commercial representative. Continued her training with Beth Hogan at the Odyssey theatre.
Worked as a manager and flight attendant for the corporate jet department of a major studio.