- She is a distant relative of world-renowned composer Johannes Brahms.
- A citizen of both the US and Germany.
- She is half German (father) and half Norwegian (mother).
- Graduated with honors from Brooklyn Technical High School, one of the top three high schools in New York City, where she majored in Graphic Communications.
- Received her Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts (Acting & Directing) in only three years from the State University of New York at New Paltz.
- Attended the same college (SUNY New Paltz) as John Turturro and Michael Badalucco.
- She is a two-time music award winner for her work as a singer (The Rockies, Best Solo Artist 2003 and Best Alternative Band 2004).
- Toured as a lead actor with the acclaimed New York Deaf Theatre in StorySign for two consecutive years.
- A four-time marathoner (Honolulu, New Orleans, Dublin, NYC).
- Studied with Gary Austin, the founder of The Groundlings.
- The official voice for the now defunct PulverRadio.com.
- A former American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter.
- Worked as an ASL Consultant on the hit TV shows ER and nip/tuck.
- Attended Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., for an ASL intensive program.
- Won a gold Davey Award for a commercial she produced for NORMS Restaurants entitled "Making Faces".
- Won a Telly Award for a commercial she produced for NORMS Restaurants entitled "Making Faces".
- Directed a national TV commercial for NBC.
- Won a Davey Award for directing and producing the "Zombie Boyfriend" music video for Top 40 Artist Emii.
- Won a Communicator Award for a commercial she produced for NORMS Restaurants entitled "Making Faces".
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