Patricia was born in Okinawa, Japan. She is of Okinawan descent, Finnish and English. Patricia, an "Army Brat" experienced the military life growing up and is a strong advocate for military members and their families. After living in Korea for four years, Patricia spent her Jr. High and High School years in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She was fearless when it came to performing in front of an audience. She was one of the Cheerleading Captains of her Jr. High and High School Cheerleading Team and won her first pageant in the eight grade along with placing 4th runner up in her high school pageant. In addition, she placed in the top ten at The Cumberland County Pageant in Fayetteville, NC. Patricia was also very active in the Drama Club and Forensics Team in the category of Dramatic Interpretation. She won her first tournament in which she performed, "Morning Becomes Electra" by Eugene O'Neil, held at Elon University, NC. Patricia received her first professional training in acting at the Actor's Workshop Theatre Training Institute in Boston, Ma., where she studied the Meisner Technique for two years. Patricia enjoys drama and comedy. Her motto in life is "To Live Life To The Fullest and Live Each Day Like It Is Your Last".
