After calling in a description of a mugger and his car that led to an arrest, her cellphone company honored her with an award for community safety
When she was a child, she would organize the kids on her block to perform shows with her
Her high school drama teacher helped her get her first audition
Her first job, at the age of 15, was at a Canadian grocery store chain called Dominion
Her talent as a singer helped her win her role in "Days of our Lives," as the casting director unexpectedly asked her to sing at her audition
Performed in a number of musical theater productions in Toronto, appearing in major roles in "Crazy for You," "Mamma Mia!" and "We Will Rock You," playing a role traditionally played by a man in the last
Seeking more stability than an acting career alone could give her and hoping to spend more time with her son, she started an Arbonne business focused on cosmetics