- 2009: Played a discredited astrophysicist, opposite Dwayne Johnson in "Race to Witch Mountain"
- 2009: Portrayed Sally Jupiter, the original Silk Spectre, in the film adaptation of "Watchmen"
- 2009: Starred in Chicago's Goodman Theater production of Eugene O'Neill's "Desire Under the Elms"
- 2008: Appeared opposite Robert De Niro and Al Pacino in the Jon Avnet-directed, "Righteous Kill"
- 2007: Played Russell Crowe's estranged wife in Ridley Scott's "American Gangster"
- 2007: Joined the fourth season of the HBO series, "Entourage" playing Vince's new agent
- 2006: Cast opposite Ben Stiller in the action-adventure-comedy, "Night at the Museum"
- 2005: Cast as a parole officer in Frank Miller's noir thriller, "Sin City"; co-directed by Miller and Robert Rodriguez
- 2004: Appeared on Broadway in Arthur Miller's "After the Fall" as the naive, doomed sexpot based on Miller's ex-wife Marilyn Monroe
- 2003: Cast as the titled character in the drama series "Karen Sisco" (ABC)
- 2003: Rejoined the "Spy Kids" crew for the trilogy, "Spy Kids 3D: Game Over"
- 2002: Co-starred with and directed by Frank Whaley in "The Jimmy Show"
- 2002: Reunited with Banderas for "Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dream"
- 2001: Played the wife of Jet Li in the action film, "The One"
- 2001: Co-starred with Antonio Banderas as a married couple who happen to be retired spies in "Spy Kids"
- 1999: Headlined the Hallmark Hall of Fame production, "A Season for Miracles" (CBS)
- 1999: Joined the cast of "Chicago Hope" (CBS) as Dr. Gina Simon
- 1998: Produced and co-starred in "Judas Kiss" (aired on Cinemax in USA in lieu of a theatrical release before its debut on video)
- 1998: Cast opposite Nicolas Cage in "Snake Eyes"
- 1996: Played Ashley Schaeffer in the first season of "Spin City" (ABC); left after several episodes, when show was revamped
- 1996: Acted in the fantasy feature, "Michael"
- 1995: Played Sarah Jessica Parker's unhappily married younger sister in the comedy, "Miami Rhapsody"
- 1993: First lead role in a feature film, "Son-in-Law"
- 1992: TV-movie debut, "Murder Without Motive" (NBC)
- 1989: Film debut in "Troop Beverly Hills"
- 1989: Was a regular on the CBS primetime serial "Falcoln Crest"
- 1986: Began modeling at age 15
- 1976: Moved to California with mother at age six
- Spent part of her childhood living in a teepee in Northern California with her mom




