A movie was being cast in New York City, where she lived.
She has a younger sister as well as a younger brother.
They have four children, Ella Rae born September 2, 2003 2003-09-02 age 18 , Michael born March 21, 2006 2006-03-21 age 15 , Brendan Joseph born September 16, 2008 2008-09-16 age 13 and Grace Margaret born January 11, 2010 2010-01-11 age 11.