Veronica was born in Mexico City, she studied theater directing and acting in Texas and New York before going with her boyfriend to Australia, where she got an agent and started to work in local productions.One day, her phone rang and her big chance came. She was being cast for a role in the 2nd Star Wars prequel. Veronica was chosen to play Corde, one of Senator Amidala's handmaidens who acted as a decoy because of her resemblance to Natalie Portman. Although her role was very brief, (Corde died in the first 20 seconds of the film), she is now famous and well known among the Star Wars fans over the world.