Auditioned for Coyote Ugly (2000).

She was aboard the JetBlue airplane that had to make a 3 hour surround flight and emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport on 21 September 2005. In her own words: "it was the most surreal, out-of-body experience I ever had". After the plane landed safely she described: "It sounded like Dodger Stadium in there".

Decided to get more serious about her music when she was fired from a movie.

Her father, a musician and hotel manager, was the cousin of Archie Manning, and died in 1993. Manning is the third cousin of Indianapolis Colts' Quarterback Peyton Manning and his brother Eli Manning.

Sings and writes with her brother/band mate, Kellin Manning, in a band called "BoomKAT". The band's first album is expected Sept 2002.

Her favorite drink is a tall iced vanilla soy latte, with extra ice from Starbucks.

Auditioned for the role of Pixel in Happy Campers (2001).

Kickboxes and does Tae Bo. She's also a champion dancer, rollerskater, and has a 3rd degree green belt in karate.

Tried out to be a popstar on "Popstars" (2001/I) (US version) in the second L.A. auditions. Air date Friday February 16th, 2001 on The WB.

She started dancing when she was 12

Was the December 2007 entry in Stuff magazine's 2006-2007 pin up calendar.

Has been the State Champion in Karate in Arizona.

She used to work at 31 Flavors (Ice Cream Parlor) and would often sample the goods. "I would never have full cups -- just little spoons of it. My favorite was mint chocolate chip."

Made a guest-appearance on the critically acclaimed TV-series "Boston Public" (2000), in a role that was specifically written for her.

Grew up in Virginia.