- 2007: Co-starred with Jodie Foster in the crime drama, "The Brave One"
- 2006: Cast in Todd Field's "Little Children"
- 2004: Cast opposite Jim Carrey in "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind"
- 2001: Cast as a neurotic actress in "The Anniversary Party"
- 2000: Had recurring role of a plastic surgeon dating Niles Crane on the hit sitcom "Frasier" (NBC)
- 2000: Appeared in the Sundance screened "Songcatcher" as the schoolteacher sister of the lead character
- 1998: Starred in the controversial "Happiness", directed by Todd Solondz
- 1996: Made TV series debut in ABC ensemble drama "Relativity"
- 1996: Ensemble cast member of "Kansas City", directed by Robert Altman
- 1994: Won acclaim (and a Tony Award) for her co-starring role in the Broadway production of "An Inspector Calls"
- 1991: Broadway debut, "I Hate Hamlet"
- 1990: Film debut, "Vital Signs"
- 1989: Played Marty, Alex Keaton's final love interest, "Family Ties"
- 1989: TV debut in "Taking a Stand", an "ABC Afterschool Special"
- Born in Washington, DC
- Raised in Wheaton, IL, and in Seattle, WA




