Professional ballet dancer turned actress who moved to Germany to join the Dresden based Semperoper ballet at 22 years old. Her starring role as Claire Robbins in the Starz mini-series Flesh and Bone earned her a win for Best Actress at the Satellite Awards as well as nominations from the Golden Globes and Critics' Choice Television Awards. She trained at the School of American Ballet in New York City before attending the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School of Ballet at the American Ballet Theatre.