Wanted to be an actor since she saw Tom Hanks in the film Big (1988) as a child
Took a risk by leaving college to pursue an acting career in Los Angeles, even though she had barely any professional experience
Got her big break playing Kristina Corinthos Davis on General Hospital from May 25, 2012, to March 4, 2013, which earned her a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series
Had a recurring role as Raven in the first season (2014) of the CW's The 100, but was made a series regular for Season 2