Divides her time between Sydney, Australia and Los Angeles.

She was awarded the Australian Centenary Medal in the 2001 Queen`s New Years Honours List for her services to Australian Society and to acting.

Is pursuing a pop music career

Was involved in all of her school productions such as playing the lead in "South Pacific", `The Sound of Music` and `Mid Summer Night`s Dream`.

Apart from acting, one of her other interests is dancing, which she has been doing since she was 6.

Was involved in the Sydney Youth Muscial theatre, where she studied dancing, singing and acting.

Studied drama and attended the Trinity Speech and Drama college of England receiving a high distinction in her final exam.

Has a brother, Shaun, and a half-sister Michelle.

Received the Australian TV Week Logie Award for Best New Female Talent (April 2001)