Daughter of a European-American mother and a Chinese-American father
Was involved in the musical Hamilton since 2014 after being invited by director Thomas Kail and composer Lin-Manuel Miranda to take part in an early 2014 reading
In November 2015, inspired by Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, established The Eliza Project in partnership with Graham Windham to provide students with arts workshops
On March 14, 2016, performed at the White House along with the original cast of Hamilton
Was engaged for 19 months before getting married to actor and producer Steven Pasquale
In 2019, appeared together with husband Steven Pasquale in an episode of the television series The Code