Born on December 12, 1970, in Sparks, Nevada, she pursued a career in acting, making her breakthrough as Shelly Johnson on the cult TV series "Twin Peaks" (1990-1991). Renowned for her distinctive beauty and versatility, she appeared in films like "Sleepwalkers" (1992) and "Dream Lover" (1993). She reprised her role in "Twin Peaks: The Return" (2017) and has been a prominent figure in TV, including roles in series such as "Witches of East End" and "Riverdale." Her career spans several decades, showcasing her enduring appeal.