- Wrote her first play at age ten. At seventeen, she gave birth to her daughter, Stephanie. Received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in philosophy and psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee six years later.
- Grandniece of Post-Impressionist painter Francesco Spicuzza; cousin to artist Sylvia Spicuzza.
- Lives in Los Angeles; separated from former husband, Violent Femmes and BoDeans drummer Guy Hoffman.
- Began acting and studying theater at the age of six.
- Strong advocate of gender and racial equality; selected for inclusion on the Wall of Tolerance, Civil Rights Memorial Center, Montgomery, Alabama.
- It has been her life ambition to portray Hildegard von Bingen.
- Made her living as a spoken word artist for over seven years.
- Dedicated vegetarian and holistic health advocate since age nineteen.
- Studied ballet with former solo Bolshoi ballerina Yana Makarova for over two and a half years in preparation for her role as SADJA in "Making Angels".
- Her "Breath of God" was blessed by Pope John Paul II.
- A mother and grandmother.
- Works on permanent exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum.
- Mother was a Latin scholar; father a history teacher, later a guidance counselor, who was the first to win five letters in a college sport with honors from the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.
- Listed in several 'Who's Who' publications, including 'Who's Who of Emerging Leaders,' as well as 'Novels and Stories: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases' by Icon Group International.
- An active member of the Alliance of Women Directors, Cinefemme and Film Fatales.
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