Gained fame after starring in the movie "Pretty Woman" and in 2000 won the Academy Award for leading role in the film "Erin Brokkovich." Other famous films include Hook, Mona Lisa's Smile, Mirror-Mirror, and August: Osage County. In 2018, she began acting on Amazon Homecoming. She wanted to become a veterinarian, but eventually signed a contract with Click modeling agency in New York and worked as a model.