The Peruvian-born Australian actress has made a name for herself in both film and television. She gained widespread recognition for her role in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, which helped launch her career on a global scale. From 2016 to 2017, she appeared in a recurring role on the popular series The Vampire Diaries, further showcasing her acting range. Then, in 2019, she landed a starring role in the romantic comedy pilot The Baker and the Beauty, marking another milestone in her career.
Before she became well-known, the Peruvian-born Australian actress moved with her family from Peru to Sydney, Australia when she was just 13 years old. Prior to her breakout success, she played the lead in a television pilot titled Mermaid, though unfortunately, the show wasn’t picked up for production. She was born to a Peruvian mother and an Argentine father, giving her a rich, multicultural background.
In her personal life, the Peruvian-born Australian actress was briefly in a relationship with her Vampire Diaries co-star Zach Roerig in 2016. Then, in 2018, she tied the knot with Jordan Burrows, marking a new chapter in her life off-screen.
In 2015, she started appearing in a Lifetime original series titled UnREAL.