An American actress and model, she gained prominence in the 1970s and 1980s. Initially starting as a model, she transitioned into acting, appearing in films such as "The Impossible Years" and "J.W. Coop." Her career also encompassed television, where she co-hosted talk shows, including "AM Los Angeles" and "The Home and Family Show." Additionally, she authored several books on cooking and healthy living, further establishing her as a lifestyle expert.