A DePaul University graduate from Milwaukee, she entered the industry with minor television parts-including an appearance on Star Trek: The Next Generation-and early film roles in Rudy (1993) and Jingle All the Way (1996). After a brief stint on the short-lived WB sitcom Muscle, she gained prominence as Annie Spadaro on NBC’s Caroline in the City (1995-1999), a performance that earned a Screen Act…
