Raised in Virginia and Florida, she earned a BA in Middle Eastern Studies before completing an MFA in Acting at NYU’s Tisch School, then moved to stage work that included Broadway’s High Fidelity and Shakespeare productions such as King Lear and The Taming of the Shrew, winning the 2010 Falstaff Award for best Female Performer. Her screen debut came with the 2008 film The Lucky Ones, followed by r…
