Born:
                                                                              July 21, 1980
                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Birthplace: Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, United States
                                                  
                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                                
                          Trivia:
                          Started acting at the age of 5. Her first name is her mother's maiden name. Made big screen debut in 1989's Dad, playing a younger version of Kathy Bates, also starring Jack Lemmon. Graduated cum laude from Barnard College. After numerous theater roles, landed her first regular TV series role in 2002 as Karen Kawalski in John Doe. Played Olivia, daughter of President Taylor, in Day 7 of 24.