 She is a graduate in Theatre from Lynchburg College and NYU.At the age of 12, she got discovered by a photographer at a bat-mitzvah, and soon was signed to Wilhelmina Models, appearing in many campaigns, including a commercial for Irish Spring.She is known for her roles as Miss Texas, Sandra Bullock's roommate in the mega comedy hit, "Miss Congeniality", "Texas" Tina in the television series "Heroes", and roles in films such as "Aces 'N' Eights", "The Last Dance", "The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer", and appearances in "", "" and "K-Ville (TV series)".