Born in Palm Springs, California, she began acting in local theater productions before transitioning to film and television. She gained recognition for her role in "White Oleander" (2002) and starred in films like "Matchstick Men" (2003) and "Drag Me to Hell" (2009). Known for her versatility and youthful roles, she often portrayed characters grappling with intense personal challenges. After her marriage to director Mark Neveldine, she stepped back from acting to focus on family life.
FLICKA
Flicka is a heartwarming family drama about a young girl named Katy McLaughlin who finds a wild mustang and sets out to tame it. Set against the...
WHITE OLEANDER
White Oleander is a drama film that explores the turbulent life of Astrid Magnussen, a teenage girl who navigates a series of foster homes after her...
DRAG ME TO HELL
Drag Me to Hell is a horror film about a young woman who is cursed after denying a loan extension to an old woman. The curse leads to terrifying...
MATCHSTICK MEN
Matchstick Men is a 2003 film directed by Ridley Scott, centered on Roy Waller, a con artist with obsessive-compulsive disorder, played by Nicolas...