Studied piano and flute at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto.
Planned on a career in medicine until a college drama course turned her toward acting.
Met longtime partner and fellow soap opera actor Thorsten Kaye when he played her love interest on the ABC soap One Life to Live.
Originated the role of Marty Saybrooke on One Life in 1992; performance as the victim of sexual assault earned her a 1994 Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.
Left One Life in 1997; returned in 2008 and subsequently won a 2009 Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.
Is an ardent supporter of the Brain Injury Association and Canada's Campaign for Women in Shelter.
Relationships
Roger Haskell — Father
McKenna Kaye — Daughter
Carolyn Haskell — Sister
Thorsten Kaye — Significant Other
Roger Haskell — Brother
Marlowe Marann Kaye — Daughter
Marilyn Haskell — Mother
College
Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (BS in Biopsychology, 1985); American Academy of Dramatic Arts, New York, New York, United States (1991)
