An American actress, she gained recognition for her roles in both film and television. Initially aspiring to be a ballet dancer, she shifted her focus to acting due to health issues. She is well-known for her performances in TV series like "L.A. Law" and "Gossip Girl," as well as films such as "Singles" and "Dancing at the Blue Iguana." Beyond acting, she has made significant contributions to women's fitness through her development of a unique exercise program inspired by pole dancing.