Born and raised in San Diego, California, it was evident Sunnie loved to perform from a young age. Having older brothers in the industry, she began acting and modeling at the age of 3. She booked her first job for Huggies Pull Ups soon after. Sunnie continued to work and booked a modeling job for Hanna Andersson then Familiar clothing and Jakks Pacific (toy packaging). She had her first acting audition just after turning 4 and booked the role of Christine Booth in Fox's long running series, Bones. Sunnie is an avid dancer and competed in her first tap solo at age 3. Like her sister, she continues to dance and compete in jazz, tap, lyrical, contemporary and hip hop. She enjoys taking classes at her studio and traveling to compete, take classes and attend conventions. She is the youngest of four children and has two older brothers and a sister.