First audition was for a Fox Family Channel pilot at age 13, and she won the main role
Modeled in high fashion runways through Europe and in Japan in her teens; later transitioned into acting
Was pregnant while filming the first season of Stargate Universe, and her pregnancy was written into the plot
Created the MTV comic Agent Mom with her ex-husband John Huffman IV and writer Tony Lee
Has supported several charities, choosing a different charity every year for her family to volunteer with, among them the children's home Pathway India