Born in London and raised in Thailand and Malaysia, she is a versatile actress with a diverse cultural background. Educated at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles, she gained recognition for her role in the film "Hidalgo" and further acclaim on television in series like "Lost" and "The Mentalist." Her performances are noted for their depth and complexity, often portraying enigmatic and strong-willed characters. She continues to work across film and television, showcasing her dynamic range.