At fifteen she moved to New York City and started modeling in runway shows including New York Fashion week.
She received her BA at Hunter College where she triple majored in Psychology, Studio Art and the interdisciplinary Thomas Hunter Honors major (with a minor in English literature). She attended Columbia University's Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Med Program but dropped out to pursue a career in the arts.
She is of Portuguese Indian and Syrian Christian Indian descent.
I grew up pretty feral but I've found it's wiser to learn from other peoples mistakes. The myriad of paths available to you in your time have been walked by a myriad before you stretched along the ages. Take notes.