• Born on February 21, 1979, in Waco, Texas, USA.
  • Began her career as a child actress and singer, appearing in commercials and on Disney Channel shows.
  • Gained fame for her role as Sarah Reeves Merrin in the TV series “Party of Five” (1995-1999).
  • Known for her work in teen-oriented television and films during the 1990s and early 2000s.
  • Acted in various films, including “I Know What You Did Last Summer,” “Heartbreakers,” and “The Tuxedo.”
  • Released several albums as a pop singer and charted with songs like “How Do I Deal” and “Barenaked.”
  • Has been involved in philanthropy and supports various charitable causes.
  • Known for her distinctive beauty and her status as a teen idol.
  • Married actor Brian Hallisay in 2013, and they have two children together.
  • Continues to work in the entertainment industry, with a focus on acting and occasional music.
  • Recognized for her contributions to film and television, particularly in the realm of teen and young adult entertainment.