Born on February 21, 1979, in Waco, Texas, she is a versatile actress and singer who gained fame in the 1990s. Her breakout role came with the TV series "Party of Five," followed by a leading part in the film "I Know What You Did Last Summer." She showcased her vocal talents in her music career, releasing several albums. She starred in the popular series "Ghost Whisperer," earning critical acclaim. Her career spans film, television, and music, highlighting her diverse talents in entertainment.