Age: 23.
Birthplace: Los Angeles.
Occupation: Actress.
Current home: Studio City, Calif.
Marital status: Single.
Project: Starring in Dream Lover, directed by Alan Pakula.
My worst date: A guy whose car kept falling apart all night long.
The last good movie I saw was: The Color Purple.
Favorite pig-out food: Chicken chow mein and egg rolls.
Favorite performers: Al Pacino and Jane Fonda.
Favorite childhood memory: My little brother and I playing with our Barbie and G.I. Joe dolls.
Personal heroes: Katharine Hepburn and Jane Fonda, because they’ve taken stands on various issues.
Nobody knows I’ve: Always wanted to play Peter Pan.
I wish I could stop: Messing with my hair. I’m always changing the color or the style.
I’ve never been able to: Appreciate the opera.
When nobody’s looking, I: Check out how I look in the mirror.
My fantasy is: Singing and dancing onstage with Michael Jackson.
The one thing I can’t stand is people who: Try to push themselves on me.
If I could change one thing about myself, I would: Have thicker hair.
People who knew me in high school thought I was: A great athlete. I played every sport, including football and basketball.
I knew I was a grown-up when I: Moved out at 17 and started to make all my own decisions, including financial ones.
My most irrational act: I once stayed in the Plaza Hotel in New York for a month and rode in limousines everywhere. I spent an incredible amount of money, but I did have a blast.
Nobody would believe it if they saw me: Being myself instead of one of my characters. I always play really good girls and for real I’m good, but I’m not perfect.
My friends like me because: I haven’t gone Hollywood.
Behind my back they say: She’s hyper.
