Sally Nystuen Vahle was born in Minnesota and grew up in Menomonie, Wisconsin. She earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting at the University of Minnesota-Duluth and received her Master of Fine Arts in Performance at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. She is Co-Founder of Dallas' acclaimed Kitchen Dog Theater. Sally has worked in Regional Theater's across the United States and is a member of the Brierley Resident Acting Company at the Dallas Theater Center. In addition to her stage work she works regularly in film and television, commercials and is a sought after voice over actress. Sally has been awarded a 2011 Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship, is a two time recipient of the Leon Rabin Award for Excellence in Acting, and has received numerous Best Actress Awards during her career. She serves the University of North Texas Department of Dance and Theater as Associate Professor of Acting and Voice. She is married to Tim Vahle and is the mother of two beautiful daughters.