SAG-AFTRA ONE-UNION Actress. Originally from Madison, WI. Graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a Theatre BA Degree. Studied Abroad in Paris for Theatre and Architecture.Walked onto UWM's Division 1 Swimming and Diving Team. Specialized in the 200, 500, 1000, 1650 (The Mile) meters/yards. Took two training trips to the Hall of Fame pool in Ft. Lauderdale, Fl. While there, swam two Ocean Miles in Boca Raton, Fl. Training for Escape from Alcatraz 1.5 mile swim.Lived in Chicago for four years. Worked at Gary Sinise's Steppenwolf Theatre Company. Having no car, bicycling was the preferred mode of choice, above 30 degrees. Commuting daily and riding in numerous weekend city sponsored events ranging from 15-62 miles/day.