Born in London, she studied at the London Contemporary Dance School and was a resident choregrapher at the Place Theater from 1988 to 1989. In 1990 she represented the UK and won the major prize from Dance Theatre at the 20th International Choreographic meeting at Bagnolet, France. Since then, she has worked in opera and theater throughout Europe. As choreographer, her film work includes The Man Who Knew too Little by Jon Amiel and Regina by Maria Sigurdardottir.