What inspired you to become an actress?
I always wanted to become an actress--even from the age of about three or four. I was very shy, and so at the age of four, I started taking dance lessons. This is kind of what helped me grow into my own, so to speak. While I was still very shy and very afraid, I wanted to try acting. I graduated from high school, and I went on just dancing and working. My dance teacher finally asked me, "What do you want to do?" Well, there was only one thing I was truly passionate about--becoming an actor. So I went on to study dancing, singing, and acting at the …show more content…
The majority of my background has been in theater, and I did mainly background and small parts in various productions. But I have also done some work as a producer, director, and choreographer. But one productions that gave me a lot of recognition were Never You Mind and No Exit. No Exit is a psychological thriller, but Never You Mind was something really different. It is about eight strippers in the 1980 's, and it was inspired by a real-life court case where a person was handed down a lesser sentence because the sexual assault case involved a woman from a "particular class of women." lc5This show deals with women 's rights and is truly an empowering show, and I got to tour with this show. We got to go to some amazing venues, and it was a wonderful