- Moved to Paris, France, in 2004, where she currently lives with husband Damien Riehl.
- Speaks fluent French, but when she moved to France, she didn't speak a word of the language, having studied Spanish in school.
- Graduated with an MFA (Master of Fine Arts) degree in Film (emphasis in Directing) from EICAR, The International Film School of Paris (École Internationale de Création Audiovisuelle et de Réalisation) in 2006.
- Graduated with a BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) degree in Theatre (emphasis in Acting) from the University of California Berkeley in 2002.
- Won the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Graduate Scholarship, 2004-2006.
- Trained to be a ballet dancer starting at the age of three; also trained in modern and ballroom as an adult.
- Won the Emerging Narrative Award at IFP's 2008 Independent Film Week for her feature film script "The Adventures of Mom and Dad" and was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize.
- Was a Top Ten Finalist in the American Zoetrope Screenplay Competition for her feature film script "The Adventures of Mom and Dad".
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