Her contract was not renewed for the hit television series ER (1994) on
August 22, 2001, because the writers and producers were tired of her
"unpleasant attitude".
Attended Hunter College of the City University of New York (CUNY) in
Manhattan where she appeared (and worked backstage) in theater
department productions.
Voted by the readers of Black Men Magazine as one of "The 10
Sexiest Women of the Year." (2000)
Born in the sign of Cancer (the Crab); has a small tattoo of a crab on
her belly.
Has a tattoo of 'Gypsy' on her arm and tattoos on her back and stomach.