Born in 1969 in Woodland Hills, California, she pursued acting after studying at the SUNY Purchase. Gaining prominence for her role as Donna Moss on the acclaimed TV series "The West Wing," her performance earned her two Emmy nominations. Beyond television, she appeared in films like "The Leisure Seeker" and "Liberal Arts." Her career spans stage and screen, showcasing her versatility and dedication to the craft. Her work continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.