Born in Waidhofen an der Ybbs, Lower Austria, she trained in ballet at the Vienna State Opera, sharing the stage with Rudolf Nureyev and Mikhail Baryshnikov in Maurice Béjart productions, and later refined her technique at Monaco’s École de Danse Princesse Grace under Mariska Besobrasova before moving to Paris, where she added French and Italian, modeled, and studied acting with John Strasberg. He…
