- She was nominated for a 1997 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Principal Role in a Play for "Night and Day" at the Remy Bumppo Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.
- She was nominated for a 2010 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Principal Role in a Play for "The Hiding Place" at the Provision Theater in Chicago, Illinois.
- She is the daughter of Dale Mortensen, winner of the 2010 Nobel Prize in economic sciences.
- She was nominated for a 1995 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in "Faith Healer" at the Turnaround Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- She was nominated for a 2013 Non-Equity Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "The Quality of Life" at The Den Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- Her father, Dale Mortensen, won the 2010 Nobel Prize in economics for developing innovative methods to analyze unemployment and labor markets.
- She was nominated for a 2012 Equity Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Principal Role in a Play for "Ten Chimneys" at the Northlight Theater in Chicago, Illinois.
- She was nominated for a 2015 Joseph Jefferson Equity Award for Actress in a Principal Role in a Play for "The Other Place" at the Profiles Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- She was nominated for a 2016 Joseph Jefferson (Equity) Award for Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical for "Company" at the Writers Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- She was nominated for a 2017 Joseph Jefferson Equity Award for Supporting Actress in a Play for "The Mystery of Love & Sex" at the Writers Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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