- Speaks French fluently and is conversational in Italian and German.
- Has a Masters in Human-Computer Interaction from DePaul University's College of Computing and Digital Media. Graduated with distinction in March, 2013.
- Earned a Masters in Library and Information Science with certification in web design and digital libraries at Dominican University's Graduate School of Library Information Science.
- Earned a Bachelors in Secondary Education with endorsements in French and Math at Dominican University. Graduated Magna Cum Laude in May, 2006.
- Works at a suburban library as a web, graphic, and interaction designer.
- Previously worked as a lifeguard, a library computer assistant, and in IT support and repair.
- Has a fraternal twin named Lisa Hale.
- Is known for being a computer geek, bookworm, and comic/sci-fi/fantasy nerd.
- Can read and write middle Egyptian (hieroglyphs).
- Writes historical fiction and is an aspiring graphic novelist and comic book artist.
- Attends at least a dozen comic and entertainment conventions across the country per year. Has cosplayed Aurra Sing (Star Wars the Clone Wars), the Red Queen (Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland), the 11th Doctor and Missy/the Mistress (Doctor Who), Gozer (Ghostbusters), Bill S. Preston Esquire (Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure), Dr. Frank N Furter (Rocky Horror Picture Show), Princess Achen (Fifth Element), Dark Lily (Legend), Copycat (Marvel's Deadpool), Giselle (Pirates of the Caribbean), Duckie (Pretty in Pink), Evelyn Carnahan-O'Connell (The Mummy/Returns), Effie Trinket (The Hunger Games), Bellatrix LeStrange (Harry Potter), and Sabé (Star Wars Ep. 1).
- Credits her interest in and the start of her modeling and acting career to her sister, who is a costume designer for film and theater in Chicago.
- Studies Egyptology at the University of Manchester, UK.
- Plays with the Rockford Peaches (#4), part of the WWII Living History Girls Baseball League.
- Is of Italian, German, and English descent.
- Trains (non-professional) in ballet at the Joffrey Ballet's Academy of Dance in Chicago.
- Is a trained violinist and self-taught pianist and cellist.
- Has walked in over 90 fashion shows since 2005 for many Chicago area designers including Anastasia Chatzka, Anna Fong, Sararose Krenger, Julius LaCour, Tamara Nicole, Horacio Nieto, Borris Powell, Thierry Roger, Elda De la Rosa, Michelle Tan, Calvin Tran, and Rose Turner.
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