Born in Gaithersburg, Maryland, she began her acting career at a young age, starring in commercials and Broadway productions. She gained fame as a child actress with her role in "Guiding Light," earning a Daytime Emmy nomination. She is best known for her portrayal of Marnie Piper in Disney Channel's "Halloweentown" series. She also appeared in films like "Tumbleweeds" and "Bringing Down the House." Beyond acting, she has pursued a degree in business and engages with fans through social media.