Born on June 6, 1974, in London, she is a British-American actress known for her work in both television and film. She gained recognition for her role as Penny Widmore in the acclaimed series "Lost." Educated at Oxford University, she has showcased her versatility across various genres. Other notable TV credits include "The Catch" and "FlashForward." Her film appearances include roles in "The Librarian: Quest for the Spear" and "Anon." Her talent and captivating performances have made her a recognizable face in the industry.