Speaks some Portuguese, and still has family in Portugal and Brazil.
Family is originally from Portugal.
Early in her career, she played the recurring role of Sasha Fernandez in the popular Australian drama series All Saints.
A stage performer as well as a television actress, she appeared in Australian theatrical productions of Kenneth Lonergan's This is Our Youth and Federico Garcia Lorca's Blood Wedding.
She is a native of Sydney, Australia.
Began a B. Arts (Communication) at The University of NSW before
dropping out to study dramatic arts at the University of Western Sydney
(fellow graduates include Ned Kelly's Joel Edgerton).